Comic Book Creator (2025)

"Secrets! Shenanigans! A spectacular for the ages! Someone call the fire marshal because Valiant's all-star celebration for Archer & Armstrong is about to get out of control! Red-hot creators Fred Van Lente (IVAR, TIMEWALKER), Ray Fawkes (Batman: Eternal), John Layman (Chew), Karl Bollers (Watson and Holmes), Clayton Henry (HARBINGER), Joe Eisma (Morning Glories) and a jam-packed roster of special guests are throwing a gigantic finale for Valiant's conspiracy-busting, history-smashing swashbucklers - and they've brought along a heap of all-new tales to kick this hullabaloo into high gear! Featuring the true story of Armstrong's first drink, the secret origin of Mary-Maria, the debut of a brand new breed of villain for the Valiant Universe, and much more, this very special volume collects ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #24, ARCHER & ARMSTRONG: THE ONE PERCENT #1, and stories from the oversized ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #25 anniversary spectacular, alongside the never-before-seen ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #0: DIRECTOR'S CUT! Don't miss this one-of-a-kind look inside the script, art, and character designs of Archer & Armstrong's acclaimed origin issue!"