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Background

Originally written before Alien 3, this comic originally featured Hicks, Newt and Ripley and later replaced by Wilks, Billie and a droid Ripley. This was one of three comics featuring the original survivors of LV426. Penned by Mark Verheiden and drawn by Sam Kieth.


Notable Characters

Billie

Wilks

Ellen Ripley

Tully

Eric McQuade

Ana Moto

Dylan Brewster

Keith Dunston

Jones

Charlene Adcox

Tom Carvey

Falk

Time Line

Precedes

Aliens: Earth Hive

Aliens: Nightmare Asylum

Plot

(SPOILER WARNING)

This story is set after the Earth is destroyed and infested by Aliens. Ripley is back and haunted by the memories of Newt. Determined to destroy the aliens once and for all. She teams up with Wilks a hardened marine who has fought the aliens many times, and Billie the only survivor of an infestation on the colony Rim, and a group of marines and heads to the alien home planet. While there, Ripley plans to kidnap the Queen Mother and return her to Earth in order to draw all aliens on the planet to the bomb site in which the Queen Mother is held.

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