"I've never seen a Crossed like Smokey. To be sure, his raison d'etre is inflicting pain, just like the rest. But he is far more sophisticated about it."
Crossed: Badlands is an ongoing comic book series of survival horror published by Avatar Press. The story was written by Christos Gage with artwork and inks by Christian Zanier. It was colored by Digikore Studios and lettered by Jaymes Reed. Jim Kuhoric is the managing editor on this series. This issue shipped with a May, 2013 cover date and carries a cover price of $3.99 per copy (US).