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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Jubilee Edition #[nn]
"1: Empire Dreams" from The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Jubilee Edition (2019) delivers a thrilling aerial showdown as the League, aboard the airship Victoria, confronts Moriarty’s assault on Limehouse. With Nemo and Mr. Hyde battling aboard the ship and Miss Murray and Quatermain working to disable the cavorite, the stakes rise as Mycroft Holmes formally enlists the team—only for the sky to erupt in fire. Written by Alan Moore and illustrated with dynamic precision by Kevin O'Neill, with colors by Benedict Dimagmaliw and letters by Bill Oakley, the cover by Kevin O'Neill captures the chaos in bold, striking detail.
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After Moriarty begins bombarding Limehouse, the League takes the balloon Victoria up to meet it and the Doctor sends many balloons and motorized kites to do the same. After boarding, Nemo (using a repeating harpoon) and Mr. Hyde fight Moriarty's men while Miss Murray and Quatermain disengage the cavorite from the ship. At closing, Mycroft Holmes puts the league on retainer and fire comes blasting from the sky.
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