About the Author

Beginning his career in animation working on such films as The Iron Giant, Anastasia and Titan A.E., Rick Remender has become a comic-book triple threat writing, penciling and inking numerous fan-favorite series. Remender served as writer on hit video games Dead Space and Bulletstorm, while providing art for punk/metalbands like NOFX and 3 Inches of Blood. He s co-created many popular independent titles, including the critically acclaimed Fear Agent with longtime collaborators Tony Moore and Jerome Opena. His time at Marvel started with Punisher and has since led to wellreceived runs on Uncanny X-Force and Venom.Following his dynamic and eye-catching work on Marvel UK s Dark Guard, Spanish artist Carlos Pacheco went on to illustrate Bishop, X-Universe, Starjammers and Excalibur for Marvel before becoming regular penciler on X-Men. He then teamed with Kurt Busiek on the fan-favourite Avengers Forever. Pacheco wrote and drew Fantastic Four, and penned a spinoff Inhumans miniseries. His first work upon returning to Marvel in 2009 was Ultimate Comics Avengers with writer Mark Millar. He subsequently helped relaunch Uncanny X-Men with Kieron Gillen.