Valiant is proud to present your first look inside X-O MANOWAR #0 - an all-new, must-read zero issue introduction to the origins of Valiant's alien-armored Visigoth from superstar creators Robert Venditti (ARMOR HUNTERS, Green Lantern) and Clay Mann (Gambit, X-Men: Legacy)!

In the aftermath of ARMOR HUNTERS, start reading here with a bold new beginning for Valiant's blockbuster hero as Venditti and Mann chronicle the never-before-revealed rise of Aric of Dacia - aka the unstoppable X-O Manowar! From the brutality of the Roman Empire to the bone-crunching fallout of the Armor Hunters's attack on Earth, start at the beginning to discover X-O Manowar's journey through the ages as Venditti and Mann craft an epic new entry point into the series that IGN calls "fantastic, action-packed storytelling that never fails to satisfy."

Leading directly into November's X-O MANOWAR #30 - featuring the coming of the all-new ARMORINES - this is the perfect place for new readers to come on board and discover why fans and critics continue to herald X-O Manowar as one of the most action-packed ongoing series anywhere in comics today.

Born into battle... Enslaved by an extraterrestrial race... Bonded to an alien weapon... Stranded in the modern day. X-O Manowar's journey has been long... his enemies brutal... His challenges insurmountable... On October 8th, join superstar creators Robert Venditti and Clay Mann to discover the iron-clad will and heroic beginnings of the man inside the armor in X-O MANOWAR #0 - featuring an all-star line-up of covers by Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic, Clay Mann, Dave Johnson, Jeff Lemire, and Bryan Hitch!