Animal Man #9
In "Extinction is Forever, Part One: The Bone Orchard," Animal Man faces a chilling turn when the Shepherd agrees to guide him to the Animal Totems—only after learning Buddy is Maxine's father. As a Hunter from the Rot assumes Buddy’s form and hunts the Baker family, John Constantine arrives with an unexpected offer of aid. Written by Jeff Lemire and illustrated by Steve Pugh, with colors by Lovern Kindzierski and letters by Jared K. Fletcher, this haunting chapter unfolds under cover by Travel Foreman.
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Buddy meets the Shepherd who agrees to take him to the Animal Totems when he learns that Buddy is Maxine's father. One of the Hunters from the Rot takes on Buddy's likeness and pursues the Baker family. John Constantine gets to them first and seems to offer his help.
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