Zein #1
"Enter the Scarab!" introduces Zein in a gripping tale of mystery and ancient secrets, as he investigates a swarm of robotic beetles ravaging the desert near the Great Pyramids. With art by Rafael Albuquerque, the story unfolds in a sleek, grounded tone as Zein uncovers a hidden lab inside the pyramid and confronts the Scarab—the enigmatic son of his father’s former colleague. The cover by Rafael Albuquerque captures the issue’s eerie, high-stakes atmosphere, setting the stage for a story that blends sci-fi intrigue with personal revelation.
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Zein investigates the sudden appearance of a swarm of robotic beetles that are devastating the country near the Great Pyramids. He traces the beetles back to their nest, a modern laboratory hidden inside the Great Pyramid. Inside, Zein meets the Scarab, the son of his father's chief scientist. The Scarab reveals part of his plan, then removes Zein's memories of the encounter.
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