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In this series finale (for now), Dan and company head to the old IU campus in Bloomington to rescue a scientist who had been isolated in a vault-like underground bunker since the beginning. Along with his newly found paramilitary friends, Mosin may hold the key to stopping the Soul Eater for good.Back at the colony, Jeff and the others manage to communicate with their new guest, who tells them the truth about their enemy. His shocking revelations turn the tale upside down, and reveal that the Soul Eater's nature is even more mysterious than they had believed. Unfortunately, the excursion into the Soul Eater's realm is a one-way trip.

As Dan begins adjusting to life in the new colony, it is discovered that Jeff and his crew have lost contact with Drew, Royce and Cliff. Their hastily-assembled rescue team, which includes an old friend Dan thought was dead, sets out to find out what happened. Little does Dan know, two new friends have traveled back to our universe with him, but find themselves in the middle of an alien invasion.As Dan and friends travel back to Brown County, they come in contact with a long-isolated physicist who may hold the answers to closing the portal for good, preventing the Soul Eater from destroying our universe as we know it. His dreams introduce him to an ancient force for good that may give him the power to do so.

After a routine supply run ends in tragedy, Dan begins to question his skills as leader. Seeking to clear his head, he wanders off on his own. He awakens in what seems to be a peaceful setting, but is soon reminded of the state of the world when he is reacquainted with an old "friend". Dan and his group suddenly find themselves on the radar of another group; one whose intentions and lifestyle are a danger to all who stand in their way. In order to keep his friends safe, Dan must lead an expedition to retrieve three of them from the grasp of this new enemy. He will soon discover that the mutant horrors that walk the earth are not the only things to fear. Sometimes the worst monsters are other survivors.

The group returns home to find that Toby has gone missing. Thinking he went out to look for his mother, Dan orders a search of the area. Not far away, an explosion suddenly lights up the frozen forest, and the group finds the smoldering debris of a chopper crash, and two survivors. When Toby awakens, he discovers that his frightening rescuer is a bizarre and accentric oddity with a surreal collection of pets. Unsure of the man's intentions, Toby plays along until he can find a way to escape and rejoin his friends. Meanwhile, in the dark and macabre underground zoo, the ultimate lifeform begins to stir in its sleep. Its presence is a bane to all life around it, and even its captor fears its dark and vile nature.

After striking out on their own once again, the boys make a stop to get some well-earned leisure time. But, unknown to them, their detour will take them back to a familiar place where a demented game master plots to torture their very minds and souls...and, possibly, reality itself.

After Max mysteriously disappears chasing a strange creature, Dan and Jake go in search of him. They find themselves transported to another dimension where the Wormwood Comet has impacted the Earth and initiated a nuclear winter. To make matters worse, the comet's passing has caused a catastrophic situation that will ultimately destroy the alternate Earth upon which they have arrived. With Max's help, they need to find a mysterious girl who is the key to interdimensional travel. With their presence, the inhabitants of the alter Earth hope to return with the trio to our dimension, ensuring their own survival. Strangely, after Max's alter personna dies, he begins to absorb the man's memories and experience, which may turn out to be good news for a familiar face that they find in the doomed dimension.Back on our Earth, the rest of the group struggles to stay alive with their new companion until the boys return. The mutants and other creatures have begun to exhibit new traits, and a scientist whom Eric meets may have the explanation for what's going on. But, the new companion is baffled by things that the group has already seen. Their only hope of survival in the future is to band together with a stranger's far away group, but they refuse to travel until Dan and Jake return with Max.THis long awaited 11th installment strays from the familiar to the extraordinary to be the [possibly] weirdest chapter yet.

Dan was an average loser on the brink of a meltdown. His rampant alcoholism and drug addiction have turned his life into a chaotic mess, and nothing seemed to ever go right for him. Then, one morning, he awakens to find that the world around him has fallen apart. Earth has passed through the tail of a mysterious comet that scientists call Wormwood, and a strange, toxic mist has descended from the sky. People everywhere begin dying off in record numbers, and those who have survived seem to have completely lost their minds, or have walled themselves up in their homes.Amid the chaos, Dan has to get it together and use everything he has learned in his life just to survive. With his addictions controlling his every decision, he will have to fight his inner demons if he is to live through Wormwood Dawn.

Featuring episodes V-VIII, this second collection takes Dan and Drew and puts them through even more terrors, some new threats, and an old enemies. Finally joining a group, the two make new friends, grow as leaders, and even reunite with an old friend. Dan, having been elected the leader of the new group, must put aside his faults and vices in order to protect his new family.In addition to the newly arisen creatures, fragments of the Wormwood comet begin heading toward the Earth, one fragment impacting not too far away. The resulting darkness brings artic cold, fierce winds, and an even more depserate need for skills and supplies. Loved by fans even more than the first four episodes, these new additions to the series are shocking, exciting, and mind-blowing beyond compare. This is definitely not your Grandma's apocalypse, and is not for the faint at heart.

Jake and his new companion make their way to Nashville, Indiana, where Jake believes he may reunite with his friends. Along the way, he and Toni, a tough former physical trainer wielding a pair of .44 Magnums, get to know each other as they try to survive the dangerous journey.Back at the camp, Dan and Drew enlist the technical skills of genius Max, and head out to gather supplies that the group will need to make their new home a bit more livable. Little do they know, that trouble is about to rear its ugly head in their absence. While they face dangers of their own, it is up to the remainder of the group to survive new horrors in their absence, including the unlikely return of a former enemy.New creatures, new characters, and new revelations pack this sixth episode of Wormwood Dawn.

The group finds an abandoned house in a secluded area of the forest. There, they regroup and gather supplies, contemplating their next move. Having found a HAM radio, Max and Travis attempt to make contact with the outside world, and learn that another piece of the comet has impacted somewhere overseas. Strange things have also been sighted around the world, but their contact is cut short with few details. Meanwhile, Enoch continues to search for them, vowing to take revenge for the death of his brother. The group must decide whether to stay and fight, or to flee for their lives. Little does anyone know, that the house's previous occupant is still around, lurking in the shadows, bringing a startling revelation that both fascinates and sickens Dan and his friends. They will learn shocking secrets about the new lifeforms, and face a familiar species that they have faced in the past. Wormwood Dawn's tenth and possibly final installment will both shock you and drive you to tears as the story comes full circle and certain members of the group learn their fates.

On a routine trip to gather supplies in a nearby town, the trio picks up another member who adds a much-needed contrast to their own personalities. His skills and attitude will round out the group, bringing them all closer together and making survival a little easier--and much more interesting. Disturbed by a few startling revelations they find during their scouring, Dan begins to probe into the notebooks discovered at a previous looting spree in order to find answers. His quest for the truth brings shocking revelations that make the end of the world even stranger and more horrifying than it was before. This third installment of Wormwood Dawn will shatter the age old formula and drive the Apocalypse into a dark, and terrifying direction that knows no bounds.

As Dan and Drew flee the chaos of the big city and head south, their road will take them to a small town with a horrifying secret. There, they encounter another survivor held prisoner by the townsfolk, and must fight their way out. Along the way, a shocking truth is revealed, leading them to believe that the mutant horrors were only the beginning.Those who perished in the initial infection begin to rise from the dead. New creatures are among them that are even more terrifying than before. Their new companion, an ex-military specialist, leads them to a nearby camp where a small group of survivors have gathered for mutual safety. But is it as safe as its residents believe? Will the two of them fit in?

Dan was an average loser on the brink of a meltdown. His rampant alcoholism and drug addiction have rendered him worthless and without any direction or ambition. There was just nothing worth living for anymore.Then, one morning, a mysterious orange fog descends from the sky after Earth passes through the tail of a comet. People everywhere begin dying, and those that survive either lock themselves in their homes, or become stark raving lunatics.Having spent his life on the fringe of "normalcy," Dan must gather his wits and learn to survive this unknown plague that has toppled the world around him. Only by using everything at his disposal--along with his lack of empathy--can Dan avoid the horrors that have taken over the world.