The legendary Chuck Austen‘s remaining story can be Defiant from DSTLRY, with the author’s 40-plus-year profession coming to a detailed with the conclusion of the collection. Austen, finest identified for his work on X-Males, The Avengers, and U.S. Struggle Machine, is teaming up with Patrick Olliffe (JSA: Labeled) to inform a sci-fi story a few retired veteran from a cosmic conflict who goes again to house to determine the reality behind the demise of his son — and within the course of discovers a a lot larger thriller at play.
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NEW DSTLRY SCIENCE-FICTION DEBUT FROM CHUCK AUSTEN (Edgeworld, X-Males, Superman) and prolific Marvel and DC artist PATRICK OLLIFFE!
On his remaining mission, Sandusky returns to the celebrities to reclaim his son Devon’s physique and uncover the reality surrounding his demise. Mild years from house, amongst a cascade of twisted metallic, Sandusky finds Devon – his physique entombed within the stays of his ship, The Defiant-lost in a large battle that sparked an intergalactic conflict. However nothing is what it appears, as Sandusky digs deeper, he and his allies are drawn right into a galaxy-spanning thriller, one which holds secrets and techniques far darker and extra complicated than anticipated.
Each difficulty from DSTLRY is introduced in our good sure Status format, that includes wraparound covers with spot gloss on sturdy cowl inventory, complemented by 48 pages of beautiful inside inventory. It’s the DSTLRY distinction.
For followers of Jodorowsky’s DUNE, LEPRECHAUN IN SPACE, and ZARDOZ.
“This collection is a deeply private journey that merges spacefaring journey with the obstacles of parenthood,” co-creator and author Chuck Austen explains. “I’m honored to mark it as my remaining comedian, and having Patrick onboard to hitch me on this remaining journey.”
Defiant #1 arrives in comedian e-book shops on March 12, 2025.
