pencil: Frank Quitely

story: Mark Millar

inks: Trevor Scott

colors: David Baron

Authority faces the old Doctor, who seems invincible.
The current Doctor, however, has planned everything to sensitize the conscience of his predecessor.
In fact, when he is about to triumph, he is overcome by guilt and Apollo can kill him.
Doctor and Engineer become lovers.

pencil: Sean Phillips

story: Joe Casey

colors: Dan Brown

Priscilla and Jeremy are visited by Spartan and Noir in the hospital.
Jack Marlowe is informed by National Park Service agents of the serial killer's victims.
Spartan reveals no emotion at the news, but contacts Grifter (Cole Nash).

pencil: Sean Phillips

story: Joe Casey

colors: Wildstorm fx

Smith arrives in Los Angeles, intending to kill Jack Marlowe.
Ladytron decides to intervene against him, anticipating Spartan's plans.
In the clash with Smith, Ladytron gets the worst of it and only the intervention of Void prevents her total destruction.

pencil: John Cassaday

story: Warren Ellis

colors: Laura DePuy

In 1919, Elijah Snow faces the Conspiracy, a secret organization made up of the extraordinary men of the nineteenth century.
Among them are Dracula and Sherlock Holmes.
The latter, before dying of old age, trains him to become a mystery investigator.