Award winning writer Erica Schultz (Moon Knight: Black, White & Blood) teams up with artist Zé Carlos to send readers on a visually stunning ride through a dystopian futurescape in the new Spawn Universe seriesRat City.
In a post-war future, PETER CAIRN stands as a unique individual, bearing the weight of his past as an ex-soldier and an amputee, becomes a Hellspawn thanks to nanites in his prosthetic legs influenced by AL SIMMONS' necroplasmic detonation causing a ripple effect not only across space but also through time. Labeled a "DEVIANT" by the corporation that created him, Peter confronts his creators as his powers grow, making himself a prime target.
Collects Rat City Issues #1 - 6Erica Schultz is a Ringo Award nominated comic book writer, letterer, and editor. She started her comics career as an animator for theAstonishing X-Menmotion comic “Gifted.” While at Continuity Studios, she lettered, colored, inked, and worked on backgrounds for multiple projects includingBatman: Odyssey,The First X-Men,The New Avengers #16.1, and others.
Erica was a graduate of the DC Comics Talent Development Writer's Workshop Pilot Program with Scott Snyder and has since gone on to write for Marvel, DC, Image, AfterShock, 2000AD, and many more publishers in the U.S.
She is currently an editor at Mad Cave Studios and previously taught writing at The Kubert School.
Zé Carlos is an illustrator and comics artist whose work has been featured in comic books, newspapers, magazines, children's books, and more. He lives with his wife and son in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Jay David Ramos is a highly experienced veteran digital artist and comic book colorist with a demonstrated history of working in the entertainment, print, toy, video game, and comics industry. After graduatingcum laudewith a BFA in Visual Communication from the University of the Plc