X-O Manowar has reached the home planet of the Novus Romanus, and after some battling, X-O finds himself forced to compete in the gladiatorial arena. With SHANHARA still silent, Aric finds himself tested by the cunning and violent ways of the empire. Thankfully he's getting closer, to the truth, with every brutal exchange, in this penultimate issue of the series.
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