Hitting shelves this Wednesday (8/22) Britannia: Lost Eagles of Rome finds Antonius Axia’s mission to retrieve Roman relics stolen in Germany taking a detour to Egypt as he searches for the one man who might be able to tell him what really happened in that German forest when the Roman army was slaughtered.

A preview follows:

BRITANNIA: LOST EAGLES OF ROME #2 (of 4) 
Written by PETER MILLIGAN
Art by ROBERT GILL
Colors by JOSÉ VILLARRUBIA
Letters by DAVE SHARPE
Cover A by CARY NORD
Cover B by SIJA HONG
Variant Cover by KANO

Three Roman legions lay slaughtered, and, with them, a cache of Rome’s most prized possessions has disappeared…

The mystery of the Roman Empire’s missing relics deepens into a deadly new case for Antonius Axia, history’s first detective and the ancient world’s sole possessor of the secrets of deduction and psychology. Now, Axia is on the hunt to recover the empire’s treasure by any means…and the trail is about to lead him directly into the mystical kingdom of Egypt!

$3.99 | 32 pgs. | VALIANT PRESTIGE | T+ | On Sale AUGUST 22nd