Warning: contains preview images for Star Trek Discovery: Adventures in the 32nd Century #3!
A new Star Trek comic will introduce the weirdest version of the Starship Enterprise to the franchise. In a recently revealed variant cover for Star Trek Discovery: Adventures in the 32nd Century, fans see Lieutenant Commander Keyla Detmer riding a tiny version of the iconic USS Enterprise. And even more surprising, this variant cover is not a goofy one-off, but apparently relevant to the plot. The issue is written by Mike Johnson & Kirsten Beyer and drawn by Angel Hernandez.
Since acquiring the rights to publish Star Trek comic books, IDW Publishing has created a number of exciting titles based on the venerable franchise. The most recent is a four-issue miniseries Star Trek Discovery: Adventures in the 32nd Century, focusing on individual members of Discovery’s crew as they attempt to navigate the distant 32nd Century. Previous issues have focused on Grudge, Book’s cat and Linus, Discovery’s science officer. Now, Lt. Commander Keyla Detmer gets the solo treatment in issue three and a special variant cover shows Detmer riding a tiny Enterprise, the weirdest version of the ship yet.
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In a recent tweet, artist Aaron Harvey unveiled his variant cover. On an alien world, a tentacled monster arises from the ground, and far above him, Detmer can be seen riding a tiny version of the Enterprise, complete with flames shooting out of the back. Harvey prefaced the image by saying that the tiny Enterprise will actually make sense once fans read the story. One astute fan noticed the flames emanating from the nacelles, and Harvey commented it was a call-out to the Gold
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