Crimson Empire II: Council of Blood #3 represents the third comic book installment in the Crimson Empire II: Council of Blood comic series, brought to readers by Dark Horse Comics on January 13, 1999.
As Grappa's band of pirates intensifies their attacks on the Rebel supply lines, the Interim Council descends into new lows driven by Xandel Carivus's command. In the middle of Grappa's criminals, Mirith Sinn becomes the target of a massive betrayal when a former ally locates her. At the same time, what is Kir Kanos up to?