District X #5
In "Mr. M 5 of 6," Bishop and Izzy arrive too late at a tragic scene where human kids have died after taking the mutant drug Toad Juice, setting off tensions between Kaufman and Zapruder. As a brewing mob war escalates, Bishop and Izzy confront the enigmatic Mr. M—only to be halted by his overwhelming power. The morning after a quiet dinner with Izzy’s family, Bishop pulls him away from home just as Mr. M arrives, seeking help, and witnesses Esteban accidentally shoot his sister. Written by David Hine and illustrated by David Yardin, with colors by Andy Troy and Avalon, and lettered by Richard Starkings, Rob Steen, and Comicraft, the issue’s cover by Steve McNiven and Mark Morales captures the escalating tension.
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Bishop and Izzy turn up too late at a party where a bunch of human kids have taken the mutant drug Toad Juice and been killed. Clashing over the recent drug fiasco, Kaufman and Zapruder start taking shots at one another. Bishop and Izzy run across Mr. M and try to take him in but are stopped by his awesome powers. The morning after a nice dinner with Izzy's family, Bishop calls him away to deal with the brewing mob war and Izzy realizes he has run out of his house without his gun. Mr. M arrives at Izzy's looking for help just in time to witness Esteban accidentally shoot his sister.
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