DC vs. Vampires #1
"Blood + Sand" kicks off a bloody crossover with a chilling mystery: Barry’s death sends shockwaves through the DC Universe, and as the League scrambles to uncover the truth, Gotham becomes a battleground of fangs and fear. James Tynion IV and Matthew Rosenberg deliver a tense, high-stakes thriller, with Otto Schmidt’s striking art bringing every shadow to life—his dynamic pencils and inks shaping a world where heroes face monsters both familiar and terrifying. The cover by Otto Schmidt captures the dread perfectly, setting the tone for a story where trust is as fragile as blood.
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Barry is found dead, and the League tries to determine who killed him. Batgirl and Nightwing face vampires in Gotham, while Penguin also finds himself on the run from them. Batman and Jayna search for Barry's killer and for her missing brother Zan. Robin encounters Black Canary, who is working with Green Arrow and Arsenal to uncover hidden vampires. Wonder Woman confronts Hal and learns that he is a vampire and is responsible for Barry's death.
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