Godzilla: Here There Be Dragons II (2024)

Hiding in the shadows of history, there is an Illuminati-esque cult that has been pulling the strings of every major kaiju encounter. In this issue, their identities are finally revealed.Also revealed for the first time is the story of Smog Monster’s earliest encounter with humans, and its first meeting with Godzilla in ancient Rome.

For the first time, the biblical origins of one of Godzilla’s greatest allies will be revealed—MOTHRA. A mysterious kaiju who appears in times of need—now revealed to have once laid siege to Egypt in the real story behind the eighth biblical plague.Then, in 1804, watch as the Sons of Giants begin to unravel… And finally, what brought all of the kaiju to Rome hundreds of years ago? This sequel to the hit miniseries digs deeper into Godzilla lore, unveiling the secret history of the world long hidden—until now!

In issues past, we’ve learned of the ancient kaiju cult and met some of its more famous members. But now it’s time to finally reveal the reason they have reconvened. What threat is so fearsome, so earth-shattering, that it’s not only brought together the most powerful men in the world but the most powerful monsters?Also in this issue, an ancient Mesoamerican myth is discovered, detailing a clash between Rodan and Spanish conquistadors attempting to conquer the Aztecs.

There’s a reason Godzilla, Rodan, Mothra, and Hedorah gathered in ancient Rome… There’s a reason the Sons of Giants have convened… There’s a reason Lewis and Clark were sent on their expedition in the first place…and it all comes down to KING GHIDORAH.Well, King Ghidorah and one final dark, terrible secret…Witness the ancient origins of King Ghidorah, harkening back to Rome and a battle with Hercules, in the explosive finale of Sons of Giants!