The Gunslinger had been savagely ripped from his own period in time and cast into the future. His body failing him, he finds himself in the presence of someone from his pastthe man known as Cogliostro. The offer for a new powerful body is made, but unsurprisingly the deal is one-sided. The potential host turns out to be Auger, a shape-shifting demon in the service of Cog. A fight for the host body ensues, with Gunslinger seemingly the victor. As the Gunslinger heads into the sunset, only time will tell what the repercussions of absorbing the demon will be.