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# ''[http://www.jump-leads.com/comic/194 Waterworld]'', written by Kris Carter (who also provides the art for this story)
# ''[http://www.jump-leads.com/comic/201 The Cult of Meaney]'', written by Andrew Taylor
# ''[http://www.jump-leads.com/comic/221 The Voyage Home]'', written by Ben Paddon, Euan Mumford, Paul Varley and Andrew Taylor
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=== Training Day ===
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Llewellyn
* [[Military Maverick]]: Captain Lucas, and Llewellyn.
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=== It Came From Space! ===
* [[And You Thought It Was a Game]]: {{spoiler|Inverted: Meaney and Llewellyn think the alien attack is real, but the whole thing is actually a historical recreation.}}
* [[Deus Ex Machina]]: {{spoiler|Turns out there's no danger at all.}}
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=== Trojan Horse ===
* [[Deus Ex Machina]]: {{spoiler|The [[Body Surfing]] aliens have a [[Weaksauce Weakness]] which saves the life of the host.}}
* [[High-Class Glass]]: the monocle that Meaney finds. Subversion in that monocles are only worn by the lower classes in this universe.
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=== Who Wants to Rule the World? ===
* [[Contractual Genre Blindness]]: General Gray has this in ''spades''.
* [[Deus Ex Machina]]: {{spoiler|They were never in any danger, redux.}}
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=== Rogues & Scallywags ===
* [[Deus Ex Machina]]: {{spoiler|You know one's coming.}}
* [[Shout-Out]]: Imprisoned "Freelance" dimension-hopping Mercenary Hayter is named for voice actor David Hayter who played Solid Snake in the ''[[Metal Gear Solid]]'' video series (but looks more like an aged Christopher Eccleston).
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=== General ===
* [[The Multiverse]]: The central premise of the comic.
* [[Obstructive Code of Conduct]]: Survive at all costs, as opposed to, say, sacrificing your life to save a universe from disaster: there are an infinite number of universes, and only so many trained operatives.
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