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ISSUE #3

THE EMERALD
MISTRESS

Hell hath no fury like a gem scorned

Emerald throne room seen from behind
Beneath the Crystal Caverns, deeper than Carbon Pressure ever dug…
The Emerald Mistress revealed
…there sits a queen who was never meant to be crossed.
Gem approaches Diamond Man underground
Stay with me. We could rule the deep together.
Diamond Man turns away from Gem
I belong on the surface.
He didn’t look back.
Gem's fury — green lightning
KRASSHH!
And so a queen became a weapon.
Gem finds Carbon Pressure
I hear you lost something precious.
Together, we’ll crush him to dust.
Gem sends her Emerald Goons
Bring me his facets.
A goon plants a shard on Titanium Boy
They didn’t need to fight the sidekick. Just… reprogram him.
Diamond Man senses something wrong
Something’s wrong with TB.
Gem watches through emerald crystal ball
She sees everything. Knows everything. And she has been watching.
Close-up of the Emerald Mistress
If I can’t have him… no one will.
The emerald army marches
The Emerald Mistress has made her move. The streets will burn green.
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