Special one-shot issue illustrated by Helheim's Joelle Jones! Before she led the crew of the Clarke, Charlotte Hayden was a celebrated anthropologist and physicist. What made her decide to leave life on earth behind - possibly forever? Plus, the first appearance of the mission's most mysterious astronaut - Rowan - scheming jerk that he is.
Again don't get me wrong this is a good issue, even slightly better than good with the art and story pacing, but I have to wonder how it will affect the overall progress of the series? Just because something is good doesn't mean it's necessary and with the high level of storytelling this series has had it really comes off as taking the easy road. Thinking about it some more, it seems like something a TV show would do in order to fill episodes. Read Full Review
I'm not entirely sure what they're reasons were to give the backstory of these characters, but one has to assume it will play into something bigger later down the road. Read Full Review