Media release — Valiant is happy to announce that BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #1 – the first PULSE-POUNDING issue beginning a brand-new series and new JUMPING-ON point for the publisher’s many brutal, unrelenting hero – is now the highest-selling Bloodshot comic of the modern era!
“Bloodshot is one of the most popular heroes in Valiant’s celebrated roster of characters, and we’re ecstatic to see that he’s in much more demand than ever,” said publisher Fred Pierce. “Our wonderful editors and creative team crafted a spectacular story, and our unstoppable Sales team worked hard to help make this the most significant release because we first revealed Bloodshot to a new generation of readers in 2012. With developments like the Glass Variant Cover and the Nanite Prevention Kit, we’ve even more cemented Valiant’s position as one of the most daring and groundbreaking companies in the comic industry.”
Surpassing records for BLOODSHOT (2012) #1, BLOODSHOT REBORN #1, and BLOODSHOT salvation #1, BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #1 features an unforgettable story from an assemblage of master storytellers, including Kevin Grevioux (New Mutants), Lonnie Nadler (Cable), Zac Thompson (The Dregs), and artist Ken Lashley (X-Men), as they detail the hidden history of Valiant’s unyielding one-man war machine!
Before a weapon is deployed in battle, it should be designed, refined, field-tested. Bloodshot was no exception. In the early days of the private military contractor project Rising Spirit, the nanite-infused super-soldier who would one day become their many violent and important asset was a resource to be mined – and it was up to an enterprising team of scientists to guarantee he did what he was told. but a memory is a challenging thing…and the man Bloodshot used to be won’t let go of his past so easily…
Available TODAY, November 14th, don’t miss this star-studded debut issue as BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #1 descends on comic book store shelves all over with covers by Felipe Massafera (Green Lantern: emerald Warriors), David Mack (Kabuki), and Staz Johnson (Robin) – plus an exclusive limited Glass Variant Cover with art by Doug Braithwaite (X-O MANOWAR)!
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BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #1
Story by LONNIE NADLER & ZAC THOMPSON
Written by KEVIN GREVIOUX
Art by KEN LASHLEY
Inks by RYAN WINN
Colors by DIEGO RODRIGUEZ
Letters by SIMON BOWLAND
Cover A by FELIPE MASSAFERA (SEP182076)
Cover B by DAVID MACK (SEP182077)
Variant Cover by STAZ JOHNSON (SEP182079)
Glass Variant Cover by DOUG BRAITHWAITE (SEP182080)
Blank Cover also available (SEP182078)
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | VALIANT premium | T+ | on sale NOW!
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