G.I. Joe: Origins — IDW Publishing
Issue: #16
The Origin of Zartan, Part 1: Who is Zartan? You may think you know the murderous master of disguise but you don't know the whole story! A hired killer under the command of the Baroness is dangerously compromised. He's offered the protection of COBRA and sent on a risky mission that ends with a scene that will have Joe fans talking for years. This one is 100% guaranteed to shock!
Creators: Chuck Dixon, Carlos Guzman, Neil Uyetake, Andy Smith, James Brown (J. Brown), Alex Cal, Tom Feister
Characters: Baroness, Destro, Snake-Eyes, Zartan, Roderick MacDougall