Farina #1

Newark, New Jersey. 1981. In a city of urban decay, Vietnam veteran Johnny Conti is trying to keep his ghosts buried . He rejects his family’s violent "work" for a legitimate job as a welder, determined to build a normal life . But his past won't let go. His uncle, Tommy, pressures him to rejoin their clandestine crew, hunting down the superhumans who live in the shadows.

Johnny refuses, choosing instead to focus on family and a chance at a new relationship with Lucia, a girl from the local deli who represents the quiet life he's always wanted. For a moment, it seems like he might escape.

But a tense, violent roadside confrontation under the streetlights changes everything . The first issue of

Farina culminates not with a deal, but with a heartbreaking revelation that will shatter Johnny's fragile peace and set him on a dark path of revenge from which there is no return.