(W) Dan Abnett (A) Marcelo Ferreira (CA) Sean Izaakse

The Galactic Union has brought peace to the galaxy. But who will keep that peace? It's another day and another dirty job for the IMPERIAL GUARDIANS as MAXIMUS of the Inhumans sends his black-ops team to handle a problem that nobody else wants to touch. Our heroes head for Xarth, a minor civilization with major ambitions. The Xarthians have got their hands on something that could make them major players on the galactic stage overnight — or bring down the Union ENTIRELY. And you know they're not going to give it up without a fight...