Masterminds #5

Final Level finds Edward facing the master behind the initiation as the last round of the game unfolds. Can he outsmart the society's most dangerous trial and earn membership, or will the price prove fatal? This concluding chapter of Zack Kaplan's Masterminds series delivers a mind-bending, high-stakes finale across 32 pages, with Stephen Thompson's bold art and Thiago Rocha's color elevating every twist. Marco Locati contributes a striking alternate cover for CVR B, while Thompson handles CVR A. The story blends crime, mystery, and suspense, sharpening the tension as loyalties fracture and the line between player and prey blurs. A sharp, cinematic closer for fans of smart, speculative thrillers--perfect for readers who crave provocative questions about power, choice, and sacrifice. Whether you're returning to the world of Masterminds or discovering it anew, this finale delivers a punch.

Who might be interested in reading?

• Readers who enjoy crime thrillers with mind-games and strategic manipulation.
• Fans of high-stakes, cinematic comic storytelling with twist-filled plots.
• Readers who follow Zack Kaplan's writing or Stephen Thompson's art.
• People who like dark, speculative series exploring power and initiation rites.