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The most famous face of the Milestone Universe makes his shocking return!

Bullied nerd Virgil Hawkins wasnt the kind of kid youd normally find on the streets at a protestbut like everyone else in the city of Dakota, he was fed up. Unfortunately, the first time he stood up to raise his voice, the world turned upside down. The experimental tear gas released that day left some of his classmates maimed or deadbut it left Virgil, and others, with stunning new abilities. Virgil has power inside him nowreal power, the ability to channel and manipulate electromagnetic fields.

But theres anger burning inside him, too.

What is he supposed to do about all of this? And first and foremostwhat is he supposed to do about his bullies, now that theyve got superpowers too?

A dynamic creative team of new comics voices including writer Vita Ayala and finisher Nikolas Draper-Ivey join Milestone Media veteran layout artist ChrisCross to tell a new chapter in the story of the most iconic Black teen superhero in comics history. Like every classic Milestone tale, it will take you places you could never dream!