Animal Man #12
In "Rotworld: Prologue, Part One," Buddy Baker sets out with Ellen and Maxine on a desperate search for Swamp Thing, only to learn that The Rot is threatening The Green as fiercely as The Red. With Alec and Buddy preparing to confront the spreading corruption, their loved ones are suddenly thrust into peril—setting the stage for a story where nature’s balance hangs by a thread. Written by Jeff Lemire and Scott Snyder, with evocative art by Steve Pugh and colors by Lovern Kindzierski, the issue’s cover by Steve Pugh and Yanick Paquette captures the eerie, foreboding tone of a world unraveling.
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Ellen and Maxine accompany Buddy on a trip to find Swamp Thing, who tells them that The Rot is endangering The Green as much as The Red. Alec and Buddy leave to take on The Rot together, but their loved ones are immediately put in danger.
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