Whispers of the Pneumas have brought Hazard to Aquarius. Noira realizes that she’s in deeper than she would have liked. And, in the aftermath of the attack on his transport, Jack tries to find a way into Paradiso but wanders into a close encounter of the weird kind. Powerful forces are on the move in Paradiso City, but to what end?Yeah, there’s one thing you’ll learn about ’Diso soon enough. The stories you hear—especially the scary kind—tend to be true.

Paradiso herself will guide Jack to a revelation that begins to explain the events of his past. But beyond the lost corridor, Hazard leads the Redwaters toward the city with only Dandy and Honeybad standing in their way. Amid new answers and questions, an old war has returned to Paradiso.

The first arc draws to its explosive finish. Armed with his renewed memories and the knowledge they bring, Jack returns to Arbuck, unleashing the true potential of the Pneumas. Sacrifices will be made and guardians reborn. Brave choices and duplicitous ones will bring our heroes together as frail alliances are forged in the face of peril to venture deeper into the enigma that is Paradiso.

“DARK DWELLERS,” Part Three The group splits up as they race against time to save Carson and to preserve the Dark Dweller’s way of life. But betrayal puts Jack and The Pneumas in peril as Hazard takes the first steps toward his conflict with Paradiso.

“DARK DWELLERS,” Part Four Jack struggles to keep the group together as fear and greed lead them astray. We understand The Pneumas, at last. And, witness the making of a new Guardian as sacrifices are made to protect loved ones. The stakes only get deadlier from here on.

A cataclysmic event, now remembered only as ‘The Midnight’, led to the collapse of civilization. Now, centuries after, the remnant of a mega-city named Paradiso, is the only place on earth where humanity still thrives. When Jack Kryznan arrives at the outskirts with a mysterious device capable of bringing dead technology to life, his arrival sets off a power struggle that threatens to embroil the human settlers, bionic creatures known as Guardians and Paradiso herself. Jack and his companions will begin their journey of self-discovery through this living city even as the city itself strives to understand what it means to be alive. Collects issues 1 through 4.