A Distant Soil
#23
(February 1998)
Image,
1996 Series
- Price
- 2.95 USD; 4.10 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Image Comics
- Brand
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Image
- Editing
- Erik Larsen (publisher)
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A Distant Soil / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Colleen Doran (painting)
- Inks
- Colleen Doran (painting)
- Colors
- Colleen Doran (painting)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Jason; Ninivir
- Reprints
-
from A Distant Soil (WaRP Graphics, 1983 series) #8 (December 1985) [Cover image reprinted with different logos and text.] - in A Distant Soil (Image, 1997 series) #2 - The Ascendant (1998)
- in A Distant Soil (Image, 1997 series) #2 - The Ascendant ([September] 1998) [Cover is reprinted on page 151 of this sequence in between story from issue #22.]
- in A Distant Soil (Image, 2013 series) #2 - The Ascendant (April 2014) [Cover is inserted as page three of story.]
-
What Has Gone Before
credits, title page / 1 page
- Characters
- Ninivir
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Recap and credits. Small illustration of Ninivir from cover is reproduced.
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A Distant Soil / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The Avatar's Gardens
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- D'Mer; Seren [Rieken]; Bast; Jason; Ninivir
- Synopsis
- Bast offers to take D'Mer's place when D'Mer has to be handed over to Emeris. Ninivir takes Jason to the airlock and loses consciousness as Jason tries to open the lock.
- Reprints
- in A Distant Soil (Image, 1997 series) #2 - The Ascendant (1998)
- in A Distant Soil (Image, 1997 series) #2 - The Ascendant ([September] 1998)
- in A Distant Soil (Image, 2013 series) #2 - The Ascendant (April 2014)
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[no title indexed]
Ovanan and On / letters page / 2 pages
- Characters
- Sere
Indexer Notes
Letters from Mary K. Maulucci, JIMANDEE, Rob Grimmbeau and JK Carrier. Small head shot of Sere reproduced from pencil illustration on second page of Sketch Book sequence.
The Gift
A Distant Soil / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Antonio Minetti; Angelo Minetti; Reynaldo
- Synopsis
- Angelo finds Reynaldo stealing from the church poor box. He lets him keep the money.
- Reprints
- in A Distant Soil (Image, 1997 series) #2 - The Ascendant (1998)
- in A Distant Soil (Image, 1997 series) #2 - The Ascendant ([September] 1998)
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The A Distant Soil Sketch Book
A Distant Soil / illustration / 8 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Bast; Jason; Sere; Jessica; Aeren; Seren [Rieken]; D'Mer; Beys; Ninvir; Galahad
- Reprints
- in A Distant Soil (Image, 1997 series) #2 - The Ascendant ([September] 1998) [reprints page 2 of this sequence]
-
We Told You Everyone Would be Talking About
A Touch of Silver / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
A Distant Soil -
1.
What Has Gone Before
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2.
["The Avatar's Gardens"]
A Distant Soil -
3.
[no title indexed]
Ovanan and On -
4.
The Gift
A Distant Soil -
5.
A Distant Soil
A Distant Soil -
6.
The A Distant Soil Sketch Book
A Distant Soil -
7.
[no title indexed]
Ephemera -
8.
We Told You Everyone Would be Talking About
A Touch of Silver -
9.
PFLAG
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10.
Dragon Battles a Knight in Shining Armor
Savage Dragon -
11.
Lea Hernandez Cathedral Child
Cathedral Child -
12.
A Distant Soil: The Gathering
A Distant Soil
This issue was modified by, among others
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Valmiki Annamanthadoo
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