The Fellowship has obtained a first look at THE MUMMY #1
from Titan Comics. The issue, which hits stores November 9th, is written by Peter
Milligan with art by Ronilson Freire. The covers are by John McCrea, Tom
Mandrake & M.D. Penman, Ronilson Freire, Felix Ruiz, Jeff Zornow, Graham
Humphreys (Jetpack Comics / Forbidden Planet) and a Blank Sketch.
For 2000 years the Sect of Anubis have prolonged their
life spans through human sacrifice and the enslavement of an Egyptian High
Priestess cursed to walk the afterlife for all eternity.
On one night every 30 years the Sect must offer up a
human vessel to house the spirit of the priestess Nebetah so that they can kill
her and drink her blood, thus granting them immortality.