Born into battle, Aric of Dacia — heir to the throne of the Visigoth people — has never known peace. After a brutal encounter with a mysterious enemy known as The Vine leaves him a prisoner on an alien world, the only hope Aric has of returning to his family and saving them from slavery is to seize armored suit capable of incalculable destruction and become X-O Manowar! The Vine destroyed Aric’s world. Now he will give them war.
ALL-NEW ARC! ALL-NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! DEAD HAND is coming!, , He survived ENTER: NINJAK. He waged war on PLANET DEATH. And now he must defend the Earth from an unholy reckoning...and the doomsday protocol codenamed: DEAD HAND!, , This is it...X-O Manowar...face-to-face with a ROBOT ARMY HELLBENT ON THE DESTRUCTION OF EVERYTHING! Blast off with New York Times best-selling creator Robert Venditti (Armor Hunters,Green Lantern) as he begins the most shocking arc yet of his seminal run on Valiant’s flagship series!