(March 1998)

Topps, 1998 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.95 USD; 4.15 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Topps Comics Inc.
Brand
Topps Comics
Barcode
041116501418 00111
Editing
Dwight Jon Zimmerman (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Adam Hughes (painted, credited)
Inks
Adam Hughes (painted, credited)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Xena

Indexer Notes

Credits and indicia, with same image as on cover.
On inside front cover.

The Orpheus Trilogy (Table of Contents: 2)

Xena: Warrior Princess / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Bierbaum (credited); Mary Bierbaum (credited)
Pencils
Robert Teranishi (credited)
Inks
Digital Chameleon (pencil enhancement, credited)
Colors
Jessica Kindzierski (color design, credited); Digital Chameleon (color rendering, credited)
Letters
John Workman (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A mythic legend, a dark past, a quest for redemption.
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Gabrielle; Xena; Orpheus; Lachesis; Charon; Persephone; Hades
Synopsis
Orpheus traps Gabrielle, and insists that Xena help him retrieve his wife, Eurydice, from the underworld. But one of the fates wants Orpheus for herself, and tries to stop Xena and make deals with Hades to make it happen.
Keywords
TV adaptation

Indexer Notes

Part one of three.

Xena: Warrior Princess (Table of Contents: 3)

Xena: Warrior Princess / illustration / 3 pages (report information)

Pencils
Adam Hughes (painted, credited)
Inks
Adam Hughes (painted, credited)
Colors
Adam Hughes (painted, credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Xena
Keywords
TV adaptation

Indexer Notes

This is the same painting as the art cover.
First page is title and credit; the art is a 2-page spread.
Follows page 14 of the story.

Join the Official Fan Clubs (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

The Xena Scribes / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Raymond C. Tate, Peter Berry, Christopher C. Ros, Josh Smith, and Vijay Ramkumar.

He's So Cool, He's Got His Own Magazine! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Topps Publishing / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Shi The Series Goes Bi-Weekly! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Crusade Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Xena Is at AnotherUniverse.com (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

AnotherUniverse.com / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

The Gods Have Spoken (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Topps Trading Cards / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Kn u rb hts? (Table of Contents: 10)

Toppsspin / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dwight Jon Zimmerman (signed, credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Dwight relates systems he used to help his children with learning disabilities learn to read, including using comics.

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Power Star Collectibles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. [no title indexed]
  2. 2. The Orpheus Trilogy
    Xena: Warrior Princess
  3. 3. Xena: Warrior Princess
    Xena: Warrior Princess
  4. 4. Join the Official Fan Clubs
  5. 5. [no title indexed]
    The Xena Scribes
  6. 6. He's So Cool, He's Got His Own Magazine!
    Topps Publishing
  7. 7. Shi The Series Goes Bi-Weekly!
    Crusade Comics
  8. 8. Xena Is at AnotherUniverse.com
    AnotherUniverse.com
  9. 9. The Gods Have Spoken
    Topps Trading Cards
  10. 10. Kn u rb hts?
    Toppsspin
  11. 11. [no title indexed]
    Power Star Collectibles
This issue was modified by
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Hal Hickey