Five Weapons #1

Five Weapons launches its five-issue run with this sharp, eye-catching cover by Jimmie Robinson — a young boy in a school uniform stands confidently atop a swirl of scattered weapons: arrows, bullet casings, a baseball bat, a sword, and a coiled snake, his tie bearing a bold target symbol. Looming large behind him is the close-up face of Jade the Blade, a dark-haired young woman with a massive knife gleaming at her side, immediately establishing her as a force to be reckoned with. It's a beautifully composed opener that sets a playful yet genuinely dangerous tone for "Book One: Jade the Blade.