Britannia: The Great Fire of Rome

In Britannia: The Great Fire of Rome (2024–present, Alien Books), the single-issue story plunges readers into the chaos of Nero’s Rome as the legendary centurion Antonius Axia investigates the mysterious blaze that consumes the city. Written by Peter Milligan with art by Juan José Ryp, this standalone chapter expands the dark, myth-infused world of the Britannia series, blending historical intrigue with supernatural horror. It matters as a sharp, self-contained entry that deepens the saga’s grim exploration of ancient Rome’s underbelly.