Written by Scott Beatty Covers by Mike McKone Art by Chris Sprouse & Karl Story WildStorm Earth stands on the brink of annihilation as the Reaper Initiative is launched! As The Paladins clash with The Authority in the Nevada desert, a long-lost hero makes a stand against StormWatch to learn the truth behind the Number of the Beast program. How are aliens and atom bombs tied to Armageddon? #7 on sale July 9 • 7 of 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US