Snake Eyes & Storm Shadow #20

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CHUCK DIXON ARTIST : ALEX CAL COLORIST : ROMULO FAJARDO JR. LETTERER : NEIL UYETAKE EDITORS : JOHN BARBER AND CARLOS GUZMAN WRITER :

The hunt for Snake Eyes is over! Cobra’s assault on the Arashikage’s jungle sanctuary failed to eliminate the ninja clan: Serpentor’s forces were beaten back and the Soft Master, traitor to the clan, has been blinded by his former student, Tomo.

In the aftermath of the battle, G.I. Joe find Snake Eyes and Helix, wounded but alive in the ruins of the jungle temple. Transported back to G.I. Joe’s base in the Philadelphia Naval Yard, Snake Eyes recovers from his many hard battles as Scarlett stands at attention over his bedside.

But Snake Eyes is not in the clear yet. Among the aging machinery of the dry dock, Storm Shadow stands ready for one final strike…

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SNAKE EYES AND STORM SHADOW #20. DECEMBER 2012. FIRST PRINTING. HASBRO and its logo, G.I. JOE, and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission. © 2012 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved. IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Editorial offices: 5080 Santa Fe St., San Diego, CA 92109. The IDW logo is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Any similarities to persons living or dead are purely coincidental. With the exception of artwork used for review purposes, none of the contents of this publication may be reprinted without the permission of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Printed in Korea.

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