Cerebus: High Society #7
In "Alliance," Cerebus navigates a fragile new alliance with Astoria as they plot a comeback, all while trying to keep Moon Roach in check. When Elf vanishes in a huff, Cerebus is blindsided by a mysterious package and an unexpected visit from the Inquisitors—just in time to realize the trap might be her revenge. Written and illustrated by Dave Sim, with cover art by Dave Sim, this 1990 issue delivers sharp wit and escalating tension in a story where trust is as rare as a clean slate.
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Astoria agrees to help Cerebus become rich again, and she also agrees to keep Moon Roach on a short leash. But then, Cerebus angers Elf and she disappears to plan her revenge. Later, a package is delivered to Cerebus, followed quickly by a knock on the door. It's the Inquisitors, searching for contraband! Thinking quickly, Cerebus realizes that this is Elf's doing and he throws the unopened package into the fireplace just in time.
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