Chew: The Omnivore Edition #2
In "Just Desserts, 1 of 5," John Layman and Rob Guillory kick off a wild, meaty mystery as two FDA agents—Tony and John—dig into Montero Industries' new chicken substitute, Poultplus. When their investigation leads them to a hidden residence, they uncover a tangled web of deception, with Mason Savoy and Ceasar Valenzano playing dangerous roles in the shadows. With Guillory's sharp art and Layman's clever script, this is a high-stakes, offbeat thriller that starts with a bang and never lets up—cover by Rob Guillory.
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In a prologue, we see Mason Savoy and Ceasar Valenzano kicking ass and investigating Montero Industries. A year later, Montero produces Poultplus, a chicken substitute, which Tony and John investigate for the FDA. In Montero's office Tony and John find Ceasar and have a stand off. The FDA raid blows Ceasar's cover and he rejoins the ranks of the FDA. John does a favor for Tony and investigates Montero's private residence, where the FDA corners Mason Savoy.
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