Writer: Mason Mendoza · Artist: Alonso Molina

THE SUNS NEVER SET HERE. In the unfathomable reaches of the Mukou System, a solitary solar energy station floats between binary stars on a seldom-traveled service route. It’s owned and operated by Blorfus, a dedicated attendant just trying to get through the day. But when a gang of thieves attempt an easy heist, they find out robbing Blorfus is anything but simple.

Writer: Haley Gore · Artist: Nikolas Gramling

PEST CONTROL. After the recent loss of her grandmother, Sweetie is given the deed to her late grandma’s home, a place once known for an award-winning garden. Her grandmother’s gardening guides should be enough to tell Sweetie how to trim the hedges, pull the weeds, and generally keep the garden free from pests! But the guides don’t say anything about a pest that leaves pots shattered, plants torn to shreds, and fences pulled up from right out of the ground.

Writer / Artist: Bobby Schwartz

TWO IDIOTS. ONE FALSE DESTINY. Chuck is an alcoholic bear with serious trust issues and a bad attitude. Mike is a hyperactive iguana with a microscopic attention span and a massive heart. It definitely would have been better if they never crossed paths. But when an extra-dimensional gem links their minds together and grants them strange abilities, they will have to stick together in order to uncover the gem’s secrets and fend off the powerful organizations that seek to harness its power.

Writer: Bobby Schwartz · Artist: Moises May

NO FUTURE CAN BEAR FRUIT IF ITS PAST IS UPROOTED. Valkyra is a four-armed cosmic cyborg tasked with collecting the universe’s most vital stories. But when a violent betrayal from an old ally disrupts her mission, she must confront memories of the planet she left behind, and the woman she once was.

Writers: Daniel Membreno, Mason Mendoza · Artist: Rebecca Sotira

CHI-TOWN IS REBOOTING. In a surveillance-state future Chicago, Ken is a service android imprinted with a dead man’s memories. As he searches for purpose, he takes to the streets with a spray can sparking a growing rebellion between machines and humans. Is he broken… or becoming something new?

Writer: Dylan Andresen · Artist: Jordan Rodriguez

BY FIRE & BLADE, LEGENDS ARE MADE. In a post-apocalyptic America ravaged by a mysterious invasion of mythical creatures, the last remnants of society have retreated behind massive fortified walls spanning the Rockies. “Slayer” is an honorary military rank, earned only by those who have slain the deadliest of beasts: dragons. These elite Slayer Squadrons defend what remains of the country against the monsters of myth that now roam the earth.