Rick and the rest of survivors will realize that the paradise they thought they've found is a damned hell on earth. Unlucky for them, one of the survivors will be eaten by the zombies and Rick will be closer to kill a living human being when he saw a loved one hurt.
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The Walking Dead Deluxe
Issue: 9
Publisher: @imagecomics & @skyboundent
Writer: @robkirkman
Artist: @charlie_adlard
Colorist: @dave.mccaig
Cover: @dfinchartist
Original Cover: @coloneltonymoore
Letterer: @ruswooton
Rick has told the group that Lori is pregnant. Under better circumstances, this would have been fantastic news! However, with the apocalyptic world that they are currently trying to survive in, optimism and happiness isn’t a realistic reaction. With a their newborn baby’s impeding arrival, the group is worried about what dangers it will bring. Thankfully, some light sheds on the group as they seem to have found a safe haven in the form of a gated community. Unf more
While food may be a scarcity in the zombie apocalypse, it would seem that hope is even more fleeting. The difference in the well-being of Team Family between this issue and the last is staggering. Last issue they all found what amounts to paradise in the zombie apocalypse. This issue they saw that paradise turned into a little slice of hell which resulted in the loss of Donna just when she was starting to overflow with hope. Last issue they had stores and stores of canned fruit available to them. This issue they are diminished to scavenging futilely for food and then must resort to hunting. And now the icing on this sick, despair-ridden cake is that Carl has been shot by a clueless redneck. Rick is worried about Allen’s sanity eroding ovemore
This arc doesn't quite reach the level of the first one but its still very strong. This issue is fairly action packed but there are also some very emotional moments including a very shocking ending.
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