Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA Pencils and Cover by DARICK ROBERTSON
"Loose Ends," part 1 of 1.It's been a harrowing year for everybody's favorite furry blue elf, so Kurt's due for some well-earned rest and relaxation. Unfortunately, his friends old and new have decided to throw him a surprise birthday party! And at least one uninvited guest will be showing up--but will he be bringing good or bad tidings in this offbeat tale?