Transgenesis 2029: Fides #[nn]
In "Opus Matrice," writer Anne Ploy and artist Didier Pagot launch a gripping tale set in a France ruled by a theocratic regime that uses a bio-engineered virus to eliminate dissent. Marie, a counter-revolutionist, makes a desperate move before capture, slipping vital medical supplies into the pocket of a stranger named Janos—only for him to discover the delivery address leads to his own father’s bookstore. The cover by Didier Pagot captures the tension of this pivotal moment.
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France's new theocratic utopian government has developed a bio-engineered virus that kills anyone who doubts the state religion. Marie is a counter-revolutionist on a mission to bring back medical supplies. Just before being captured on a train, she plants the drugs in Janos' pocket with a plea to deliver them to the address on the package. As Marie is taken to the rehabilitation center, Janos discovers the address is his own father's bookstore.
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