Evil Ernie: Destroyer #2
In "Destroyer Part 2: Everyone Comes to the Freak Show," the aftermath of a brutal assault on the town of Helen reveals the ARA's ruthless methods, as Judy and Sam uncover the full extent of the destruction. With Billy and Mary learning that Judy is still alive and battling the undead, chaos unfolds as Autopsy's experiments go awry and Ernie lays waste to a traveling freak show. Written by Brian Pulido and Philip Nutman, with bold artwork by Kyle Hotz and inks by Tim Bradstreet, this 1997 issue delivers a relentless mix of horror and escalating stakes. The cover, a collaboration by Steven Hughes and Kyle Hotz, captures the grotesque spectacle with sharp, unsettling detail.
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Judy and Sam discover that the ARA has completely destroyed the small Georgia town of Helen and wiped out a bunch of living humans in order to test the ordnance with which they plan on fighting the undead. Billy and Mary learn that Judy is still alive and fighting zombies. Autopsy prepares to experiment on Garris, but his test subject escapes, only to be killed and raised as a ghoul. Ernie tears up a traveling freak show.
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