Curse of the Spawn #5

Curse of the Spawn #5 brings genuine unease to this 1996 Image title, with cover art by Dwayne Turner and Danny Miki placing two very different figures in the grip of something monstrous. In the foreground, a heavyset man clutches a large revolver and stares upward in clear terror, while behind him a wild-haired figure raises a gun of their own — both dwarfed by looming, grotesque creatures that fill the shadowy background with bone and sinew. It's a cover that captures the series' dark, horror-inflected edge perfectly, setting the stage for the story within, titled "Suture.