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They are a group of LA-based super heroes who can be fired at any point along the way. And if they survive for a whole year, they’ll face mandatory retirement. If you had one year to save the world, what would you do?
Stories from this comic have been reprinted in a collection, The Order Vol. 1: The Next Right Thing (Trade Paperback), which was released on Feb., 20, 2008 Find it at online retailers or at a comic shop near you:
Stumbled on this while looking up the Matt Fraction back catalogue. Really enjoy the way it obliquely takes a look at modern celebrity culture refracted through the lens of Marvel tropes. MegaRichards
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Stumbled on this while looking up the Matt Fraction back catalogue. Really enjoy the way it obliquely takes a look at modern celebrity culture refracted through the lens of Marvel tropes. MegaRichards