2000 AD Prog 2017
In this issue: Judge Dredd » Deep in the Heart (part 6) Mega-City One¸ 2139 AD. Home to over 72 million citizens¸ this urban hell is situated along the east coast of post-apocalyptic North America¸ where unemployment is endemic¸ boredom universal¸ and crime is rampant. Only the zero-tolerance Judges - empowered to dispense instant justice - can stop total anarchy. Toughest of them all is JUDGE DREDD - he is the Law! Now¸ Dredd has a fugitive to find in Texas City... Kingmaker » Kingmaker (part 7) The people of the Nine Kingdoms had thought that the undead Ichnar the Wraith King was the biggest threat to peace and freedom¸ but they hadn't reckoned without the Thorn - a race of aliens that unexpectedly arrived and occupied their world¸ destroying those that stood in their way. Recruiting the locals to aid their Shrike troopers¸ they've been hunting down all those with magical abilities - including the wizard Ablard... The Order » Wyrm War (part 7) Seventeenth-century France. The writer Cyrano de Bergerac lies on his deathbed¸ wanting to tell one last story before he passes - a tale of how he became part of a group of warriors known as THE ORDER¸ who throughout the centuries have been protecting man from the Wyrms. At certain points in history¸ these creatures can break through from their dimension and into ours - but something is disrupting the timeline...