S.W.O.R.D. #5
In "Illegal Aliens," Kieron Gillen and Steven Sanders deliver a high-stakes mission aboard The Peak, where Beast, Abigail, Lockheed, and Death's Head break into S.W.O.R.D.'s secret facility to free imprisoned aliens. With the Drenx invasion threatening the station, the team must unite unlikely allies and outmaneuver Gyrich in a tense showdown that reshapes S.W.O.R.D.'s future. Mike Del Mundo’s striking cover captures the chaos, while the interior art by Sanders and inks by Craig Yeung bring the alien threat and emotional stakes vividly to life.
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Beast, Abigail, Lockheed and Death's Head free the aliens Gyrich has imprisoned on The Peak and get their help in driving the invading Drenx off of the space station. Abigail blackmails Gyrich into quitting as S.W.O.R.D. co-director and gets back to the business of protecting the Earth.
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