Parts Unknown II: The Next Invasion #1

In "Dark Deception," the Scalons—shape-shifting aliens desperate to survive—use the Lanson Corporation as a front to infiltrate Earth and find human mates. When Maria investigates a string of missing women and Pendleton uncovers a shocking link to his past, their paths converge on the corporation’s hidden agenda. Written by Beau Smith and illustrated by Brad Gorby, this issue launches a tense, grounded thriller where deception runs deep, and the cover by Brad Gorby captures the eerie unease of a world under false pretenses.