The Human Target #5
In "Chapter Five: This Is a Good Block," Christopher and Ice navigate their deepening connection as they seek answers from J'onn about the attack on Luthor that left Chance poisoned. Flashbacks reveal Chance’s prior encounter with a telepath, hinting at a hidden past that may be key to understanding what’s happening now. Written by Tom King and illustrated by Greg Smallwood—whose distinctive art and color work shape the issue’s tense, intimate atmosphere—this installment blends personal stakes with lingering mystery. The cover by Greg Smallwood captures the quiet intensity of the moment, drawing readers into a story where trust is tested and secrets run deep.
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As Christopher and Ice continue to grow closer, they meet up with J'onn to ask questions about the attempt on Luthor's life that poisoned Chance. Chance has flashbacks to a previous encounter with a telepath which prepared him for his meeting with J'onn.
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