Republic 52: The New Face of War, Part 2

Republic 52: The New Face of War, Part 2 written by Haden Blackman and penciled by Thomas Giorello is the fifty-second issue of Star Wars: Republic and is part of the Clone Wars Multimedia Project. Originally published March 2003 by Dark Horse Comics.

Publisher's Summary
''A Gungan settlement has been massacred, General Kenobi has been captured, and the Separatists are planning to wipe out Naboo with a biological weapon! Only Anakin Skywalker and Alpha, a clone trooper specialist, can save the day! But only if they can get past Durge, Count Dooku's hired assassin who has a centuries-old grudge against the Jedi, and Commander Asajj Ventress, a mysterious Jedi with a dark past!''

Continuity
The original dating of this Comic prior to changes necessitated by Star Wars: The Clone Wars puts this story occurring +2 ABG (months After the Battle of Geonosis) or 13:8 in GrS format; our internal timeline places it at +1 ABG or 13:7 GrS.