Conquest 2099 #2 (Of 5)

"Conquest 2099 #2" is the second installment in a five-part limited series published by Marvel Comics on October 23, 2024. 
 This series revisits the futuristic Marvel 2099 universe, presenting a dystopian vision of the Marvel Universe in the year 2099.

Synopsis:

In this issue, Dracula initiates a brutal assault on the Araneons, the people of Spider-Woman 2099. As the conflict escalates, Nova and Spider-Man 2099 engage in a fierce battle to protect Spider-Woman from Dracula's wrath. Simultaneously, the X-Men 2099 confront threats on another front of the war. The intensity of the vengeance summons the cosmic angel of death, the Silver Surfer of 2099, adding a new dimension to the unfolding chaos. This issue also marks the first appearance of Web-Weaver 2099, introducing a new character to the 2099 universe.

Creative Team:

• Writer: Steve Orlando, known for his work on various Marvel titles, brings his storytelling expertise to this futuristic narrative.
• Pencillers: Jose Luis and Ibraim Roberson, whose dynamic artwork captures the high-stakes action and dystopian atmosphere of the 2099 universe.
• Inkers: Ibraim Roberson and Oren Junior, providing depth and definition to the illustrations.
• Colorist: Andrew Dalhouse, enhancing the visuals with a vibrant yet dark color palette that complements the tone of the story.
• Letterer: VC's Cory Petit, ensuring clear and engaging lettering throughout the issue.

Covers:

• Main Cover: Illustrated by Leinil Francis Yu, featuring a striking depiction of the central characters in the midst of battle.
• Variant Covers: Including a Ken Lashley Frame Variant and a Pete Woods Variant, offering alternative artistic interpretations for collectors and fans.

Why Read This Issue?

This issue offers a thrilling continuation of the "Conquest 2099" storyline, blending elements of science fiction, horror, and superhero action. The introduction of new characters and the expansion of the 2099 universe make it a must-read for fans of Marvel's futuristic narratives. The creative team's compelling storytelling and dynamic artwork provide an engaging experience for both longtime fans and new readers exploring the Marvel 2099 universe.