Baranak: Storming the Gates

The long-awaited prequel to LUCIAN: DARK GOD'S HOMECOMING! Cosmic gods are born as alien agendas are revealed, mighty star fleets clash and the galaxy stands on the brink of annihilation! On the very eve of his conquest of the Seven Worlds of Man, an assassin has struck down General Constantine Baranak. Now his son, Gaius, has formed an alliance with a mysterious being who walks between worlds to track down those responsible for the murder. But this enigmatic figure possesses dark secrets no one else knows, and pursues an agenda all his own. When the true threat is at last revealed, the two will have to battle the enemy side by side before the dreams of alien conquerors seeking godhood bring about the destruction of all that is... “If adventure has another name, it must be Van Allen Plexico.” --David Michelinie, writer of the Avengers, Iron Man and Spider-Man