“pant Yj, Nee “Y y 70 FIND J ee 70 CONVINCE = POLOGILE, Gees ,\ \ c fe ie : 2/2 ( YOU SEE, BY REFLECTING LIGHT THE JUST SO... Gann Snaciat FORTUNE: IT’S paaarsaeeeat TO APOLOGIZE! -@
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THIS SCHOOL \ REALLY IS SOMETHING ELSE—SO MUCH CLASSWORK ON THE FIRST DAY! I'm exhausted! ze APOLOGIZE! FINALLY! I'M STARVING! LET'S HIT THE CAFETERIA! NOT BAD, BUT I DOUBT THEY CAN COMPETE WITH OUR PRIVATE NEW STUDENTS. \ FEEL FREE TO ORDER ANYTHING | YOU LIKE FROM OUR LUNCH
REMIND ME NOT TO ORDER ZY PAGING) ie Mm rue | \\el{ FIRST-YEAR STUDENT MIDDLE OF BECKY LUNCH! BLACKBELL. PLEASE REPORT TO ASSEMBLY HALL A IMMEDIATELY.
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HITTING You oo YESTERDAY!
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I MEAN, COME ON! ME AND SOME COMMON GIRL?! NO WAY! THAT'S RIGHT! REMEMBER, SHE DEFIED ME! RIGHT 7O MY FACE! = | BOSS MAN | ) WITH YOUR | v
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HERE IS THREE, RIGHT? WHICH MAKES IT ONE-THIRD. WAY, IF YOU HAD THREE-THIRDS, YOU'D HAVE AFTER WHAT HAPPENED ee FOR THAT. WITH DAMIAN YESTERDAY. eae NERY a TO LEARN SHOULD GIVE HER A LITTLE
THAT LEAVES NO SPY US WITH ONLY CARTOON PLAN A— TONIGHT IF | ANYA BECOMING YOU DON'T =| AN IMPERIAL forgive | DESM OND FAM Ye FINISH THIS. SCHOLAR. SO THROUGH. HIM= UNDER- I NEED TO 00 WHATEVER I CAN 70 BOOST HER “CHANCES, FINE, I'LL ai iin JUST READ z : i : 7 Yh WHAT'S THE PAPFA'SMINP z= wy , j\ ANSWER To FOR THE » (el ; THIS ONE? ANSWER! Sf ae Ee Sef IMATELY THE GOAL 1S” CIRCLE BY WHATEVER MEANS NECESSARY, BUT NOT WITHOL iY IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER THAT "STELLA" ARE AWARDED F FA DEMERITS THROW! POOR: ACADEMIC. PERFORMANCE, AND- AVOID. ANY. POSSIBILITY.c' WHILE THIS POSSIBILITY: MAY: EXIST; THE EFFORTS OF My FELLOW AY y SEVERAL -YEARS. SEEM-7O-INDICATE-THAT-THE-PROSPECTS-ACCO , mG A SOLID FOUNDATION AND 7] Nl | THIS SPHERE SHOULD PROVE SS ¢ "TO. BE-EMPLOVED. AS meres a ZCUMETANCES@ | FROM THE ACADEMY ITSELF. IN SecH A SCENARI¢ ITELLIGENCE AGENTS ALREADY SHOWING INDEPEDE, OF. gal(CinW\e-4-4 0 CONPITI Em\(el8) LONG,
a Uhh... DENON /- WITH FOUR Nato js. EXACTLY UNDERSTAND IS THE WHAT PROBLEM ASPECT OF HERE?
BECOMING AN HONOR STUDENT IS WHAT SHE WANTS? YOu 1 CAN'T JUST FORCE THIS SORT OF THING ON STUDENT!
A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF STUDYING IS NECESSARY TO KEEP HER FROM FLUNKING OUT. BUT SHE'S STILL SO YOUNG. THINGS LIKE GRADES AND HONORS DON'T EVEN MATTER TO YOU'RE I'M SORRY, JJ | No, LolD. I KNOW 7 YOR, I'M |\ IT ISN'T MY GRATEFUL | ) PLACE TO | FOR WHAT} / TELL YOU | YOU SAID. SOMETIMES IT’S HARD FOR ME TO KEEP A LEVEL HEAD _| WHEN DEALING WITH CHILDREN SURE EVERY PARENT FEELS THE SAME WAY. LET'S ALL TAKE A LITTLE BREAK. TLL MAKE SOME TEA.
SHE MUST BE INA SNIT RIGHT NOW. OH NO, YURI HAS ALWAYS Maybe BEEN MUCH pein SMARTER pointers % ANYA! YOR MADE YOU COCOA! — —— : = AHH...THIS REMINDS ME YOUR BROTHER WORKS AT THE MINISTRY OF FIGHTING DID You OF FOREIGN SHE'LL Bits a AFFAIRS, ROTHER. GO THROUGH COME OUT RIGHT? HE When he was THIS SORT OF MUST HAVE SOON THING WITH ENOUGH. BEEN A GREAT HIM WHEN HE WAS LITTLE? STUDENT.
You're wrong, Yor! Spiders aren't Insects! T'M EMBARRASSED TO ADMIT IT, BUT HE EVEN WHEN WOULD END WE WERE UP TEACHING STUDYING TOGETHER ME MORE THAN T TAUGHT HIM. An insect Wow, you sure do krow 2 lot of stuff, has six legs ard 2 body divided Into head, thorax and abdomen. WHEN I PRAISED HIM, HIS SMILE WOULD LIGHT uP THE THE REASON HE STUDIED SO MUCH WAS THAT HE LIKED TEACHING ME THINGS? I CERTAINLY WASN'T PUSHING = HIM. =
and ne aecpene4 nig under grandind py snaring what hed SO THE APPROVAL OF HIS BIG SISTER WAS WHAT MOTIVATED HIM TO WORK SO HARD. BUT ie WHat THAT YOU SAY IS TRUE . THEN IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU SHOULD TRY TO FILL THE SAME ROLE FOR ANYA. penssastT I REALLY YOU SHOULD THINK THAT TRY PRAISING HER (OULD FOR HER EFFORTS, Baal ic ALOT NO MATTER HOW TO HER. SMALL THEY ARE.
ALL, IM NOT EVEN HER REAL 7 SOWHATIN THE WORLD HAVE I \_ BEEN DOING?- TMS = = PERFORMANCE 1S] . er you Jus IT HERSELF, BELIEVE IN RIGHT? "A YOURSELF PERFECT 100 POINTS"! ae
IT MEANS A LOT TO ME TO HEAR YOU SAY
YOU ARE THE MOTHER IN THE FORGER FAMILY NOW ..-AND I RELY ON YOU TO BE EVERYTHING THAT I'M NOT. YOU DON'T MIND, I'D LOVE FOR YOU TO HELP ME WITH ANYA’S STUDIES. VY we'tt aLL YOU THINK WORK ON IT I COULD TOGETHER, HELP, OF SLOW AND COURSE! STEADY. BUT AGAIN, WHAT DO I KNOW? IT'S NOT MY PLACE TO BE TELLING HA! JUST MAKE SURE YOU DON'T DO THAT IN PUBLIC.
OF; WORTH WAS EVER \ BEEN- BUILT \ VN A DAY. HARD, UNGLAMOROUS WORK OF A REAL SPY... SURE. T’'LL GO WASH THE DISHES HIS TRUST,\ OBSERVE|HIM, I'M GOING -< TO HAVE A TALK WITH ANYA. LOOK HOW LATE IT'S GOTTEN! / [YOUNEEON TO LEARN ~
WHY DON'T YOU WATCH YOUR SHOW, AND THEN WE'LL TAKE ANOTHER SHOT AT THOSE FRACTIONS, nies SHOW IS ABOUT TO
SHE WAS - STLIDYING BY HERSELF wae % I GUESS T'LL TAPE YOUR
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HOW WAS goat Zz sé gf THAT PARTY THE OTHER DAY, THE ONE MY SISTER CAME TO? WHAT WAS HER GUy LIKE?! you STILL Y HAVEN'T HAD HUSBAND? A CHANCE TO CONGRATS, MEET HIM, —- BY TH HUH? WAY. = 4 ae Saale ; Ge) Bh a ( Bee aU el &\i Sa nT ele\ a . Be = 4 | ii! I | ee | Lill 224 YEAH, SOMETHING LIKE THAT. OH—THE PARTY! THRILLING \j LIFE OF A FOREIGN- MINISTRY ELITE, HUH? DOMINIC! I HAVEN'T SEEN YOU IN AGES!
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q WONDERFUL, THANK YOU. X Pgeee_, HAVE =—— | > A NICE wn DAY AT 2 WORK. YOU BE BYE GOOD BYE, WUAY. PAPA! A PGs PERFECTLY ate, Vitae 3s : ORDINARY -., Sd ic FAMILY...
OCCUPA- TION: SPY MISSION | \ CcOM- PLETE. THE MAN’S NAME IS LOID FORGER. CODE NAME: TWILIGHT
PX NNT Shi Nh re lime HE WORKS FROM THE SHADOWS TO MAINTAIN PEACE BETWEEN EAST e Y AND WEST—AND cod THE WORLD AT oa LARGE. HE’S NOW ‘ BEEN TASKED Z| WITH HIS MOST IN VITAL MISSION... SHORT— GOOD DAY. OR RATHER, GOOD EVENING, TWILIGHT. = \ = FIRST oe RULE OF pacave | SPYCRAPT— OF AN DON'T STAND ORDINARY FAMILY. all WHAT, DID MANAGED TO YOU GUIT PUT TOGETHER A FAMILY FOR HIMSELF. BUT AS FOR “ORDINARY”... TO DISRUPT THE WAR PLANS OF AN ENEMY NATION, HE WAS TOLD TO ESTABLISH A FAMILY IN ORDER TO INFILTRATE A CERTAIN SCHOOL. G oe A * x UPDATE ME ON THE "AR | PROGRESS OF 1G OPERATION ing STRIX. i n Vi Vt I'M MAKING GOOD PROGRESS. I'VE SECURED A WIFE AND CHILD.
HIS DAUGHTER, ANYA, WHOM HE HAPPENED UPON AT AN ORPHANAGE... LOID SAID HE'LL BE HOME LATE, SO WHY DON'T WE GO OUT FOR DINNER TONIGHT? BEING A DOCTOR SEEMS LIKE SUCH A DIFFICULT JOB. PAPA'S REALLY A SEY. TODAY HE'S TAKING DOWN AN ARMS DEALER!
tL T'LL HELP gcave WITH THE DISHES! | 3 THANK YOU SO MUCH, ANYA. AND THE WOMAN WHO AGREED TO MARRY HIM FOR APPEARANCES’ SAKE... I CAN STILL SMELL THE BLOOD OF THE MAN I KILLED een, LAST NIGHT. BOILED CONTRACT KILLER.
EACH WITH A REASON TO HIDE T 7?’ *t phir Sele” . ; A TELEPATH. WITHIN A s AN ASSASSIN. FAKE FAMILY. : AND SO THEY BEGAN ae A LIFE = _ a | TOGETHER | THAT WAS ANYTHING :BUT THE . “ORDINARY” :ONE LOID’S . AGENCY = EXPECTED. E | i‘ TH Balt EVERY 6 v AGENCY’s DAY BRINGS NEW MISSIONS PERSONNEL Fm SHORTAGE ON TOP OF OPERATION MUST BE pasall GETTING : ORE.
i AND WHEN 5 a I GET HOME, WHAT a: | MY FAKE ABOUT THAT | 74 NEVER GET — camiLy /S GUY ACROSS A'MOMENT’S — warnne, FROM US? _tir Kn |REST FROM PRETTY — 3 : SKETCHY, | = Hu? lll, SO SAD. Tr HE'S S\N ws a? & GOT A LITTLE Ss SS WOMEN ARE Tey GIRL BUT NEVER = | FROM OUR SPENDS ANY S= = BUILDING... ZS out TIME WITH ’ HER. WORKING LATE" AT I THIS TIME OF KNOW! YOU NIGHT—ON A NEVER SEE WEEKEND, NO Less! THE THREE OF THEM TOGETHER AT ALL! . PERFORMANCE HAS SLIPPED” THROUGH THE AND HE'S TOO EMBARRASSED TO COME HOME OR SOME-
WE'RE GOING OUT THIS WEEKEND! IF WE WANT MARRIAGE “7 ALL RIGHT, VRAWING GOING, WE | THEN! THERE, NEED TO We'LL Go _ANYA? A BE MORE TO THE PENGUIN? PROACTIVE AQUARIUM! ABOLIT DOING THINGS NORMAL M\\' FAMILIES DO. (A , VAN VAN
Lilt HAVE TO CLEAR MY SLATE OF OTHER MISSIONS DURING THE AH HAHA! \\\ LET'S HAVE \\ SOME FUN! |\
| | OH, HELLO, MR. FORGER. IM || HOW NICE TO FINE! SEE YOU WITH YOUR FAMILY. \;| I} ith L l HA HA HA! ON THE ; OFF CHANCE ioe ANYONE EVER ON ONE OF OUR SUSPECTS THIS IS y FUN FAMILY A SHAM, I WANT ; TRIPS TO THE OUR NEIGHBORS oye uae AQUARILIM, AS 70 VOUCH FOR THE WE SO OFTEN FACT THAT WE'RE DO. A NICE, NORMAL Y FAMILY! C | / WW mann \\i Lady Sg j SOLINDED A MY PAPA ‘ Yy) TAD FORCED, = ALWAYS TAKES Excuse BUT I'LL ME FUN PLACES TAKE IT. f AND SURE GETS Y ALONG WELL WITH 7 | “namar Her ee Y ~ | oo BOTH NICE, AND I LOVE HOW
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THEY JUST bo RENOVATED 2) eSBXo/ HURRY! THE IT. IT'S NOT AQUARILIM'S GOING GONNA GO OUT OF 4 OUT OF BUSINESS. |VA BIDNESS! KZ H 2.1 ~~ have'a'| THAT'S [I AND I TODAY IS A PIVOTAL DAY FOR OPERATION STRIX. AGENT TWILIGHT. WE HAVE ANOTHER MISSION FOR CAN'T DO IT.
I SHOULD i/ WAVE KNOWN. \- f- YOU'D ALREADY BE UP WITH = SOUNDS ON TOP OF THIS, THAT COFFEE, ZY WE yz LIKE YOUR AGENT TWILIGHT. PLEASE. AND (OSE K Z| —COPERATION THE BERLINT A JUICE. \ IS ALREADY AQUARIUM IS. St | A eo WELL THE MISSION And no, SX A J dusreyuet a ‘ 4. UNDERWAY. coincidence. = } : e ACCORDING AND A SLICE f > TO INTEL WE'VE ‘ \7 RECEIVED, THAT | AQUARIUM IS— SPECIFICATIONS FOR BUILDING A NEW TYPE OF CHEMICAL WEAPON ARE BEING SMUGGLED /N FROM ABROAD! IF THOSE FALL INTO TERRORIST HANDS, TENS OF THOUSANDS OF OUR COMPATRIOTS’ LIVES COULD BE LOST!
IN THE END, I ACCEPTED THE MISSION. BUT, LOID, YOU HEE HEE! LOOKS LIKE SHE'S
AT LEAST NOW THAT WELL, I'VE FULFILLED LOOK AT MY OBJECTIVE I CAN'T FOCLIS ON ANYTHING“ THIS! IE IT WITH THEM ISN'T THE AROUND, r'Le Sh ><. | FORGER HAVE TO FIND |\ FAMILY! aA WAY To \} A i Ce rs ae = ‘ancy meetin you here! eS All, IT'S S \ IMPORTANT S 70 BEHAVE LIKE AN ORD!- NARY FAMILY AROLIND OUR NEIGHBORS! jet, mars —= DONE /S. / = ey Ue DONE! T'LL wae sate Yn GM en | crt FAMOUS miiteetasie the speci- MY. MISSION. PENGUIN yesterday, but fications ali 50 7 penal ee = by feeding a (CAN RETURN freien capsule of S70 FAMILY-FLIN — e y, it yet. ia MODE, = SA OKAY, i Sia A = | SAGA ,\ Ya penguin. = sl Sy Sat = | ? ~< — WV SS = al I) Pee iN You have 1 eA : \ y it to recover = Z SS / S '= that capsule BARS Y SS before the SS) a See UY : enemy does! SS Sf Ac- GZ cording b @ to our \ lntél...
SO WHAT 00 I 00? THE MUST HAVE SOME METHOD OF DSTINGLUISHING THEIR TARGET... LoIp IS SO INTO THESE PENGUINS! HE'S LIKE A LITTLE BOY SOMETIMES. x2 AN AROUND BETTER 70 JUST TERRORIST WHO COMES 7O RECOVER I CAN'T DO EXCEPT HOW AM I SUPPOSED I DON'T HAVE TIME TO CHECK EACH \ PENGUIN ONE BY
WELCOME TO THE LARGEST PENGUIN EXHIBIT IN THE WORLD/ — = _ Sees i / a | Wy \ \\ IT'S THE CROWN JEWEL OF OUR AQUARIUM — 200 PENGUINS, ALL IN ONE PLACES / 7 Loft (if |
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EXCUSE Lo10'S ME, I'M EXHAUSTION GOING TO | MUST BE \ | GET SOMEMAKING HIM THING TO DRINK. 1S HE LATE ON = HIS FIRST LATE, SIR! \ VAY?! I CAN'T ALL RIGHT, BELIEVE C'MERE KIDS AND I'LL THESE | TEACH DAYS. YA HOW TO DO = THE REAL STAFF _ es MEMBER, ASLEEP a i | IN HIS LOCKER CODE NAME: TWILIGHT SPECIALTY: DISGUISE