First Wave

A single-issue DC special from 2012, First Wave brings together Brian Azzarello and Rags Morales for a one-shot that revisits the pulp-inspired universe they helped launch. This standalone entry serves as a coda to the larger First Wave imprint, offering a final glimpse into a world where classic heroes operate without capes. It matters as a concise showcase of Azzarello’s gritty storytelling and Morales’s dynamic art, wrapping up a unique DC experiment in reimagining iconic characters.