It is the first four issues of the ongoing. A LAST MINUTE decision to keep the PCOC stuff in the first volume (because it supports the main storyline so well) but none of the other backup stuff will be there. (We had talked about an exclusive story for the trade, but Dan was too busy with an upcoming arc to divert time to it. It’s his story idea, so we’d rather he draw it.) (;
It would have?.. sign of the times perhaps. So this unused story would have been another 20 pages or so?
Comparing the Displaced Aggression and Haunted Holidays trades, they were the same price of $17.99 and four issues but Haunted Holidays had the exclusive story by James Eatock and Dan Schoening (9 pages).
Then again, once you throw Amazon into the mix… that MSRP gets neutronized real quick.