THE NEXT CHAPTER OF CODENAME G.I. JOE BEGINS HERE. Shana M. O'Hara has been investigating the mysterious rising power in Japan known as the Clan Arashikage and survived to tell the story. But that was before she discovered her former partner Jinx is still alive and working with the enemy. Now, Scarlett must take on the most dangerous black-ops mission of her career to determine if Jinx really has betrayed her...and to discover a shocking truth that will change the balance of power on Earth. Red-hot writer KELLY THOMPSON (Black Widow, Birds of Prey) and artist MARCO FERRARI (FRONTIERSMAN) introduce some of the most anticipated characters in the Energon Universe in ways you never expected. **Collects SCARLETT #1-5 **