the world is filled with weird,t messed-up @#$%. cVo (cover Vampiric operations) is the top-secret squad of vampire agents who protect humanity's fragile existence from supernatural cRoss: danger. not an easy job. CVO team leader and vampire.
cVo is... BRitt:
Former supermodel turned CVO vampire field agent. Turns out the blood and chaos of CVO is not quite as glamorous as her former life. Go figure.
Bo ols: CVO vampire field
agent. Doesn't like anyone. Likes it that way.
Recently lear ned that the family he thought was dead is still alive In order to keep them safe, he . can never see them, and he is not happy about this.
BennY the sMith: Head of CVO's occult scientific
research. Affected by a zombie virus during a previous CVO mission, Benny has retained his mind and humanity thanks to the effects of magically enhanced technology known as Artillica.
Written by:
oDirVecteor Rof CVO M.aIn chaRrges: of keeping the wor ld safe. As a result, has ver y little time for your B.S.
Lettered by:
Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning
Robbie Robbins Edited by:
Chris R yall Tom Waltz
Art by:
David Messina
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Assistant Editor:
B obby Curnow
Inks by:
Gaetano Carlucci Colors by:
ScarletGothica Elena Casagrande Art Assist by:
Claudia Balboni
Cover Checklist:
Prologue Art by:
Cover A Gabriel Rodriguez
CVO was created by Alex Garner.
w w w. I DW P U B LI S H I N G . c o m INFESTATION #1. JANUARY 2011. FIRST PRINTING. Infestation © 2011 Idea and Design Works, LLC. CVO: Covert Vampiric Operations © 2011 Idea and Design Works, LLC. All Rights Reserved. IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Editorial offices: 5080 Santa Fe Street, San Diego CA 92109. Any similarities to persons living or dead are purely coincidental. With the exception of artwork used for review purposes, none of the contents of this publication may be reprinted without the permission of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Printed in Korea. IDW Publishing does not read or accept unsolicited submissions of ideas, stories, or artwork.
Cover B art by John K. Snyder III colors by Jason Wright
Incentive Cover Ashley Wood
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