The machines took the world. One soldier who lost everything is going back in. Mud Freestone: The Mad Dog, a five-issue limited series.
The series
™After the death of his entire platoon, an overly aggressive Navy SEAL teams up with a socially awkward savant to stop a narcissistic cyborg killing machine, or else robots will replace humans.
™Print ships from Charleston, SC · US shipping from $4.90
Rated 15+ (Parental Advisory): action violence, some blood, mild language
The full run · five-issue limited series
New issue · 24 full-color pages
"You either going to be a Mad Dog or a Dead Dog."
A survivor's voice breaks through the radio static, and Mud Freestone, codename Mad Dog, answers the call. But Holder's Cyberbots are listening to every line of communication. The last time Mud heard those words, his whole platoon died. This time, he fights for them.
Print ships from Charleston, SC · US shipping from $4.90
Character files
An overly aggressive Navy SEAL who lost his entire platoon. He made a promise to keep the mission alive.
A narcissistic cyborg who rules Earth from an augmented command room and controls the digital grid.
Subject was last seen beside the Mad Dog. Full file unlocks with issue three.
Live action · New Orleans 2024
We took the Mad Dog off the page. Mud's live-action look was costumed by Eulyn Colette Hufkie, costume designer of The Walking Dead, 24: Legacy and Mayans M.C., and shot on location in New Orleans in 2024.
The World
Holder controls the digital grid. Few are left to fight this tyrant. One mortal must make a stand, to blot out his past and save humanity. His name is Mud. He is the Mad Dog.
The prequel
R.A, codename Rocky, leads a Green Beret team against Holder's machine army. Set in the same universe, before the events of Mud Freestone: The Mad Dog.
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About the publisher
Rush to the Front is an independent comic publisher based in Charleston, South Carolina, founded by writer Matthew Rogers Harrison. We build original stories with working comic professionals and put them in readers' hands in print, digital and on the convention floor.
Our first series, Mud Freestone: The Mad Dog, is a five-issue limited series. Its prequel, R.A, a three-issue limited series set in the same universe, is in production.
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A Navy SEAL who lost his entire platoon teams up with a socially awkward savant to stop a narcissistic cyborg, before the machines replace humanity for good.
