In "The Matriarch" Issue #1 Alishia, a young woman from the remote planet Ariavis, embarks on a quest for vengeance against the oppressive regime of the Matriarch. Witnessing her family's abduction by Matriarch agents as a baby, Alishia emerges years later as a formidable force determined to dismantle the system that tore her family apart. With allies like Ruvva, a father figure who cared for her after her parents were taken, Alishia delves into the galaxy's dark underbelly, confronting notorious figures like Mistress Wylo, a human trafficker with ties to the Matriarch. As she uncovers the truth about her past and battles against the forces of tyranny, Alishia's journey becomes a testament to resilience, identity, and the quest for justice in a hostile universe.