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R E G U L A R C OV E RA R T B Y A N T O N I O F U S O

C O LO R S B Y A R I A N N A F LO R E A N

C OV E R R IA R T B Y J O E E I S M AA N D J U A N C A S T R O

C O LO R S B Y S I M O N G O U G H

WRITER: MIKE COSTA

ARTISTS: ANTONIO FUSO & WERTHER DELL’EDERA

COLORIST: ARIANNA FLOREAN

LETTERER: NEIL UYETAKE

EDITORS: JOHN BARBER AND CARLOS GUZMAN

COBRA #16

FLINT leads a covert G.I. Joe team comprised of the renegade RONIN,former Cobra agent CHAMELEON, the deadly LADY JAYE, and supportpersonnel CLOCKSPRING and FIREWALL. The team has split up in orderto follow separate leads: Flint and Chameleon head to Alexandria, onlyto find FIREFLY about to blow up the building they were heading toward.Flint takes care of the explosives while Chameleon is nearly killedbefore Firefly gets seriously injured on the street. Meanwhile, Roninand Lady Jaye find the former Cobra Commander's son in Zurich. Theycapture him and are about to interrogate him when the lights go out…and BLACKLIGHT moves in for the kill.

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