Rai #0
(November 1992)

Acclaim / Valiant, 1992 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.25 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Valiant
Brand
Valiant
Barcode
?
Editing
Barry Windsor-Smith (editor); Bob Layton (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

The covers of Rai Companion #1 and of the Rai trade paperback were based on this cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Rai / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Shooter (see notes)
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
superhero; martial arts; science fiction
Characters
Bloodshot
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Jim Shooter said he swiped the silhouette from the Mike Zeck drawn Punisher character pin-up from the Official Handbook to the Marvel Universe. http://allthingsvaliant.blogspot.com/2010/08/rai-0-cover-silhouette-swipe.…

The Blood of Heroes (Table of Contents: 1)

Rai / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Layton (plot, script); Jim Shooter (plot); David Lapham (plot); Jon Hartz (plot)
Pencils
David Lapham
Inks
Tom Ryder
Colors
Dave Chlystek; Knob Row (additional colors)
Letters
Jade Moede (credited as Jade)

Genre
science fiction; superhero; martial arts
Characters
Archer; Armstrong; Ax; Bloodshot; the Eternal Warrior; Gayle Nordheim; Geoff McHenry; the Harbinger kids [Flamingo; Kris Hathaway; John Stanchek; Sting; Zepplin [Zephyr]]; the H.A.R.D. Corps; Lucinda Mendez; Rai [Takao Konishi]; Rai [Tohru Nakadai]; Rockland Tate; Solar; Solar the Destroyer; Toyo Harada; Turok; X-O Manowar [Aric]
Synopsis
Future history of the Valiant Universe told.
Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Rai
  2. 1. The Blood of Heroes
    Rai
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