"If you can stomach it, you should be readingCrossed right now." -- Bloody-Disgusting.com
Spinning out ofCrossed C-Day 2015, one of the hottest writers in all of comics makes his markon Garth Ennis' world of uncensored terror! Kieron Gillen (
Uber,
TheWicked + The Divine) takes the horrors of the Crossed back to the ancientpast where 75,000 years ago humanity came as close as it has ever come to beingpurged from the Earth. There were as few as 2000 humans remaining. This ishistorical fact. Why it came to this is generally blamed on super-volcano Tobacausing a minor ice-age. But that's not the full story. That is not the historyof the Homo Tortor, i.e. Man The Torturer. This empire before the beginning oftime, that sends raiding parties gathering other Homo species and enormousmega-fauna, invented cruelty, refined domination, and perfected killing. Andthey think their power will last forever. There is no help, there is no hope.There is only the Crossed.
This volume collects issues #75 - 80 of theongoing
Crossed: Badlands series.