Venom by Al Ewing & Ram V #1
"Escalation" kicks off a bold new chapter in the Venom saga, spotlighting the symbiote’s desperate hunt for Dylan even after being severed from its host. With Bryan Hitch’s dynamic art and Ram V’s sharp storytelling, this issue plunges into high-stakes survival as Dylan endures brutal experimentation, and the symbiote fights to reclaim its bond—just as Spearhead closes in. Cover by Bryan Hitch.
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With no host, the Venom symbiote tries to track Dylan and is nearly captured by Spearhead. Dylan is tortured and experimented on, but the symbiote manages to find Dylan and together they escape.
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