Fathom #9 [Cover A]
(October 1999)

Image, 1998 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.50 USD; 4.00 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Image Comics Inc.
Brand
Top Cow Productions, Inc.; Image [together]
Barcode
709853074014 00931
Printer
Printed in Canada
Editing
David Wohl (credited) (editor); Renae Geerlings (credited) (associate editor); Sonia Im (credited) (senior editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Fathom / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Turner (credited) (signed as MICHAEL TURNER)
Inks
Joe Weems (credited as Joe Weems V) (signed as Joe Weems)
Colors
J. D. Smith (credited as Jonathan D. Smith) (signed as JD Smith)
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Aspen Matthews; Cannon Hawke; Killian
Synopsis
The persistent challenge that Killian now poses to Admiral Mayweather and his armada leaves the armies entrenched in war. Her place in the battle made clear, Aspen returns to face Killian in this conclusion to The Blue Sun story arc.
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[The Blue Sun Part 9 (Conclusion)] (Table of Contents: 1)

Fathom / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Turner (credited) (creation, story); Bill O'Neil (credited) (story)
Pencils
Michael Turner (credited)
Inks
Joe Weems (credited as Joe Weems V); Jon Sibal (credited as Jonathan Sibal); Marco Galli (credited as Marco "Madman" Galli) (ink assists)
Colors
J. D. Smith (credited as Jonathan D. Smith); Cesar Rodriguez (flats); Monica Rodriguez (flats)
Letters
Dennis Heisler (credited); typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My God...
Genre
nature; science fiction; superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Aspen Matthews; Cannon Hawke; Chance Calloway; Captain Matthews (flashback); Taras (flashback); Finn (flashback); Killian (villain)
Synopsis
Aspen and Cannon battle Killian. Killian throws Aspen into a dimensional barrier that threatens to destroy the Earth but she emerges with new powers. Aspen shuts down the beam and destroys Killian.
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Indexer Notes

Peter Steigerwald "is nine too" credited on title/credits page.

Nick Chun, Alvin Coats, Raul Arroyo, Annie Skiles, and Robin Spehar credited as productioneers on title/credits page.

Special thanks issued to Whitney McFarland, Steve Liang, and Jose Guillen for neglecting to acknowledge their help on #7 & #8 ("sorry, it was Ross' fault") on title/credits page.

And also: "An EXTRA-Special thanks to OUR FANS - your support and appreciation has been a source of inspiration, you mean a lot to all of us and to myself especially" --Michael (from the title/credits page).

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Fathom
  2. 1. [The Blue Sun Part 9 (Conclusion)]
    Fathom
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chsnutmare
  • Henry Andrews
  • Peter Frickinger
  • Genevieve Halton
  • Adam Knights
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Jim Van Dore