{"product_id":"house-of-slaughter-1-raw-vf-nm-boom-studios-dustin-nguyen-virgin-incentive-variant-cover","title":"House of Slaughter #1 (Raw VF\/NM) - BOOM! Studios (Dustin Nguyen Virgin \/ Incentive Variant Cover)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a rare, highly collectible horror variant to your web store inventory with \u003cb\u003eHouse of Slaughter #1\u003c\/b\u003e, published by \u003cb\u003eBOOM! Studios\u003c\/b\u003e! Co-created and co-written by Eisner Award-winning writer \u003cb\u003eJames Tynion IV\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eSomething Is Killing the Children\u003c\/i\u003e) and \u003cb\u003eTate Brombal\u003c\/b\u003e, with interior artwork by \u003cb\u003eChris Shehan\u003c\/b\u003e and colors by \u003cb\u003eMiquel Muerto\u003c\/b\u003e, this debut issue launches the high-profile spin-off expanding the lore of the Order of St. George.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis release features a full-bleed \u003cb\u003eVirgin Variant Cover\u003c\/b\u003e completely free of title logos, trade dress, and issue numbers, allowing the haunting artwork to stand on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe evocative cover illustration—crafted by Eisner Award-winning artist \u003cb\u003eDustin Nguyen\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eDescender\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLil' Gotham\u003c\/i\u003e)—features a vertical composition of characters surrounded by shadows and reaching monster hands. At the top stands a young man with glasses, followed by a blonde girl in a spiked punk jacket with wide, fearful eyes, and at the bottom, a young red-haired protagonist alongside a small child, all set against a foggy, dark village background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExploring the mysterious history of the Order of St. George—the secret organization that trains monster hunters—this opening story arc follows \u003cb\u003eJace Boucher\u003c\/b\u003e, a member of the White Masks, and his bond with Aaron Slaughter (Erica Slaughter's future handler), uncovering the secret origins, rivalries, and tragic romance inside the House of Slaughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unslabbed raw comic issue is in top-tier collectible condition (estimated VF\/NM 9.0 or better), featuring sharp corners, a flat spine, and pristine color depth—making it a prized centerpiece for fans of James Tynion IV, Dustin Nguyen, \u003ci\u003eSomething Is Killing the Children\u003c\/i\u003e, BOOM! Studios, and rare horror virgin variant covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e BOOM! Studios\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e House of Slaughter (Issue #1 \/ Ongoing Series 2021)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e October 2021 (Modern Age)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Raw (Estimated VF\/NM 9.0+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrinting\/Format:\u003c\/b\u003e Direct Edition Virgin Incentive Variant Cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Significance:\u003c\/b\u003e Key Issue #1 Premiere; First Spin-off to \u003ci\u003eSomething Is Killing the Children\u003c\/i\u003e; Rare Dustin Nguyen Virgin Variant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Characters:\u003c\/b\u003e Jace Boucher, Aaron Slaughter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreative Team:\u003c\/b\u003e James Tynion IV \u0026amp; Tate Brombal (Writers), Chris Shehan (Interior Art), Miquel Muerto (Colorist), Dustin Nguyen (Variant Cover Art)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_54c8bbb6b7431394-835\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hazel comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46970537377989,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/2892\/8453\/files\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-09-18_at_3.08.21_PM_2.jpg?v=1789818681","url":"https:\/\/hazelcomics.com\/products\/house-of-slaughter-1-raw-vf-nm-boom-studios-dustin-nguyen-virgin-incentive-variant-cover","provider":"Hazel comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}