The coroner that discovered the Is back in issue 7 is now tied up in Mr. Gone’s basement. The Maxx entertains Sarah and some friends with a story that starts with a battle with a fierce predator from the outback called a ‘dicant’ that ends with a Buick

Julie reveals that she does not like her relationship with Maxx. Two small boys find a hole to the Outback where a white Is escapes to the real world and one of the boys gets his hand caught in the hole.

The foul smell in Julies apartment is discovered; the package that Sarah hid in Julies apartment was actually the decapitated head of Mr. Gone!