The Massive #6

Rendered in deep oceanic blues by cover artist J. P. Leon, issue #6 of Brian Wood and Garry Brown's post-catastrophe series presents a quietly striking image: two scuba divers silhouetted beneath the massive hull and propeller of a ship, bubbles trailing upward in the dark water around them. It's an understated yet tense composition that captures the series' themes of isolation and the sea's indifferent enormity. "Black Pacific: Micronesia" wraps up its three-part arc, with colorist Dave Stewart's cool, near-monochromatic palette giving the whole image a sense of depth and unease.