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''We Only Find Them When They're Dead'' is a 2020 comic book published by Creator/BoomStudios, the first creator-owned work by Creator/AlEwing and artist Simone Di Meo.

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''We Only Find Them When They're Dead'' is a 2020 comic book published by Creator/BoomStudios, the first creator-owned work by Creator/AlEwing and artist Simone Di Meo.
Meo. It lasted for fifteen issues, split into three arcs of five issues each.
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In the year 2367, Captain Georges Milek and the four person crew of the ''Vihan II'' are just one among the hundreds of prospectors that travel the edge of the galaxy gathering the only reliable resource.

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In the year 2367, Captain Georges Milek Malik and the four person crew of the ''Vihan II'' are just one among the hundreds of prospectors that travel the edge of the galaxy gathering the only reliable resource.



* AccuserOfTheBrethren: Milek is a reformed smuggler, but Richter has never recognized his supposed transition (likely due to her personal stake).

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* AccuserOfTheBrethren: Milek Malik is a reformed smuggler, but Richter has never recognized his supposed transition (likely due to her personal stake).



* CoolOldGuy: Milek is on the cusp, being 49 when the story starts.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: Milek's parents were killed by Richter for some reason, but Richter also has a grudge against Milek.
* GodIsDead: The beings that Milek's ship and the rest find and carve up for resources are referred to as "gods" and, as the title of the book states, they are all dead when the characters find them. But Milek wants to find an actual ''live'' god.

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* CoolOldGuy: Milek Malik is on the cusp, being 49 when the story starts.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: Milek's Malik's parents were killed by Richter for some reason, but Richter also has a grudge against Milek.
Malik.
* GodIsDead: The beings that Milek's Malik's ship and the rest find and carve up for resources are referred to as "gods" and, as the title of the book states, they are all dead when the characters find them. But Milek Malik wants to find an actual ''live'' god.



* TheyCallMeMrTibbs: Milek addresses Richter by her first name, Paula, and is immediately corrected.


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* TheyCallMeMrTibbs: Milek Malik addresses Richter by her first name, Paula, and is immediately corrected.

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* ArcWords: "Eight Bells, All's Well" and "The Ship has ears."
* BigBrotherIsWatching: "The Ship has ears."

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* AccuserOfTheBrethren: Milek is a reformed smuggler, but Richter has never recognized his supposed transition (likely due to her personal stake).
* ArcWords: "Eight Bells, All's Well" and "The Ship ship has ears."
* BigBrotherIsWatching: "The Ship As Georges reminds everyone, "the ship has ears."ears": regulations require the miners constantly transmit their internal comms to the escort ships with fines for noncompliance.
* BlackMarket: The official market for the mined material is heavily regulated and price-controlled. It's not uncommon for miners to attempt to sprint out without paying fees to sell on the black market instead.

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* BigBrotherIsWatching: "The Ship has ears."



* DarkAndTroubledPast:

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* DarkAndTroubledPast:DarkAndTroubledPast: Milek's parents were killed by Richter for some reason, but Richter also has a grudge against Milek.
* GodIsDead: The beings that Milek's ship and the rest find and carve up for resources are referred to as "gods" and, as the title of the book states, they are all dead when the characters find them. But Milek wants to find an actual ''live'' god.



* TheyCallMeMrTibbs: Milek addresses Richter by her first name, Paula, and is immediately corrected.

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* TheyCallMeMrTibbs: Milek addresses Richter by her first name, Paula, and is immediately corrected.corrected.


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''We Only Find Them When They're Dead'' is a 2020 comic book published by Boom! Comics, the first creator-owned work by Creator/AlEwing and artist Simone Di Meo.

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''We Only Find Them When They're Dead'' is a 2020 comic book published by Boom! Comics, Creator/BoomStudios, the first creator-owned work by Creator/AlEwing and artist Simone Di Meo.
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''We Only Find Them When They're Dead'' is a 2020 comic book published by Boom! Comics, the first creator-owned work by Creator/AlEwing and artist Simone Di Meo.

In the year 2367, Captain Georges Milek and the four person crew of the ''Vihan II'' are just one among the hundreds of prospectors that travel the edge of the galaxy gathering the only reliable resource.

The corpses of dead gods.

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!!The series provides examples of:

* ArcWords: "Eight Bells, All's Well" and "The Ship has ears."
* CoolOldGuy: Milek is on the cusp, being 49 when the story starts.
* DarkAndTroubledPast:
* RubberForeheadAliens: The first god we see is only distinguished from a human by four fingered hands, purplish skin, and being the size of a planet.
* TheyCallMeMrTibbs: Milek addresses Richter by her first name, Paula, and is immediately corrected.

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