Image United is a crossover event featuring the characters created by the six remaining founders including Youngblood, Spawn, Savage Dragon, Shadowhawk, Witchblade, Cyberforce, and The Darkness. Whilce Portacio—whose sole Image Comics creation Wetworks is now owned by DC Comics via their buyout of Wildstorm—created a new character for the series, Baxter Montgomery, code-named Fortress. The villain has been revealed as the original Spawn, Al Simmons, now known as Omega Spawn.