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Stronghold (2019 Aftershock) comic books

  • Issue #1A
    Stronghold (2019 Aftershock) 1A
    • Paper: White
    • Label #19-0AA1E1C-019
    • Paper: White
    • Label #19-0AA1E1C-018

    Written by Phil Hester. Art and Cover by Ryan Kelly. Our planet is actually a prison designed to both trap and shelter an amnesiac alien entity of incalculable power. Now known as Michael Grey, this cosmic angel of destruction currently believes himself to be an ordinary, midwestern insurance underwriter, who belongs to a global secret society dedicated to making sure he never discovers the truth about his past. To make matters worse, our hero has fallen in love with Michael Grey. And for their love to be born, Earth must die. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Stronghold (2019 Aftershock) 1B
    • Paper: White
    • Tyler Walpole Variant
    • Label #19-0D448EF-012

    Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Phil Hester. Art by Ryan Kelly. Cover by Tyler Walpole. Our planet is actually a prison designed to both trap and shelter an amnesiac alien entity of incalculable power. Now known as Michael Grey, this cosmic angel of destruction currently believes himself to be an ordinary, midwestern insurance underwriter, who belongs to a global secret society dedicated to making sure he never discovers the truth about his past. To make matters worse, our hero has fallen in love with Michael Grey. And for their love to be born, Earth must die. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #2
    Stronghold (2019 Aftershock) 2

    Written by Phil Hester. Art and Cover by Ryan Kelly. As Michael Grey investigates the global conspiracy dedicated to concealing his mysterious past, he learns the enemies he created in that forgotten life are decidedly not of this earth. Tragic romance and cosmic horror collide in this second issue of Hester and Kelly's epic saga! Phil Hester (The Coffin, Deathstroke, The Darkness, SHIPWRECK) and Ryan Kelly (Lucifer, Saucer Country) weave a tale of cosmic horror, high adventure and tragic romance unlike anything else in comics. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #3
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    Written by Phil Hester. Art and Cover by Ryan Kelly. When the last vestiges of normalcy are stripped from Michael Grey's life, he is finally confront-ed by his past in the far-flung cosmos...and the enemies he made there. Can the Stronghold put the broken pieces of Grey's life back together before the terrors he battled in the stars follow him to our fragile Earth? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #4
    Stronghold (2019 Aftershock) 4

    Written by Phil Hester. Art and Cover by Ryan Kelly. On the run from The Stronghold, Grey and Claire encounter an apostate agent who, like Claire, defected from the organization long ago. But what he knows about both lovers' pasts may point to a fate more terrible than the certain death they flee. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #5
    Stronghold (2019 Aftershock) 5

    Written by Phil Hester. Art and Cover by Ryan Kelly. Michael and Claire's quest reaches a shattering conclusion when they are faced with a choice: abandon their love, or embrace their destiny and awaken an entity de-signed for the annihilation of humanity. Phil Hester (The Coffin, Deathstroke, The Darkness, SHIPWRECK) and Ryan Kelly (The Wicked + The Divine, Lucifer, Saucer Country) weave a tale of cosmic horror, high-adventure and tragic romance. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.