Rai: The History of the Valiant Universe

In this 2017 one-shot from Valiant Entertainment, writer Rafer Roberts and artist Francis Portela present a concise, in-universe chronicle of the Valiant cosmos as told through the lens of its iconic guardian, Rai. Framed as a historical document from the year 4001, the issue distills decades of Valiant lore into a single, accessible narrative. It serves as a streamlined entry point for new readers while offering longtime fans a cohesive overview of the publisher's sprawling mythology.