GREG RUCKA proudly presents a new direction inadventure! ShahidahEl-Amin is many things: scholar, cartographer, astronomer, mathematician,scientist, explorer, adventurer, and-when need be-two-fistedfighter. Setting out from Baghdad’s legendary House of Wisdom during the IslamicGolden Age, Shahi’s quest brings her to 13th-century Britain…where the Welshare whispered to possess the secret of eternal life. But Shahi’s not the onlyone after it… Re-teaming from the pages of THE OLD GUARD: TALESTHROUGH TIME, writers ROBERT MACKENZIE and DAVE WALKER (LAZARUS: SOURCEBOOK) andartist JUSTIN GREENWOOD (LAZARUS: X +66, Stumptown) take you on a breathlessrace across the map. Follow the Compass to unlock the secrets of the ancientworld! CollectsCOMPASS #1-5