The First #1 - Two Houses Divided

(November 2001)

Foreward (Table of Contents)

The First / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mark Alessi

Letters:

typeset

Chapter .5 (Table of Contents)

The First / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Introduction for the following six-page story that was included in all four of Crossgen's original titles two months before publication of The First #1.

["Here...I'm trusting you...rise."] (Table of Contents)

The First / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Barbara Kesel

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

Dave Lanphear

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Seahn; Persha; Enson

Reprints:

• from Mystic (CrossGen, 2000 series) #4 (October 2000)
• from Meridian (CrossGen, 2000 series) #4 (October 2000)
• from Scion (CrossGen, 2000 series) #4 (October 2000)
• from Sigil (CrossGen, 2000 series) #4 (October 2000)

Chapter 1 (Table of Contents)

The First / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #1 (November 2000) [cover art]

Indexer Notes

Introduction includes a smaller scale reproduction of the cover art to issue #1.

["In the telling, some tales begin with a problem and lead to a war..."] (Table of Contents)

The First / comic story / 27 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Barbara Kesel

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

Dave Lanphear

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Trenin; Seahn; Persha; Kerspan; Todosi; Obo-san

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #1 (November 2000)

Chapter 2 (Table of Contents)

The First / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #2 (January 2001) [cover art]

Indexer Notes

Introduction includes a smaller scale reproduction of the cover art to issue #2.

["Imagine a cold night, a warm fire, and the storyteller's voice filling the empty gaps between stars with wonders."] (Table of Contents)

The First / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Barbara Kesel

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

Dave Lanphear

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Pyrem; Ingra; Trenin; Orium; Yala; Gannish; Seahn; Persha; Obo-san

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #2 (January 2001)

Chapter 3 (Table of Contents)

The First / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

Dave Lanphear

Content Information

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #3 (February 2001) [cover art]

Indexer Notes

Introduction includes a smaller scale reproduction of the cover art to issue #3.

["I'm going to see Raamia, Enson..."] (Table of Contents)

The First / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Barbara Kesel

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

Dave Lanphear

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Seahn, Raamia; Persha; Ingra; Orium

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #3 (February 2001)

Chapter 4 (Table of Contents)

The First / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #4 (March 2001) [cover art]

Indexer Notes

Introduction includes a smaller scale reproduction of the cover art to issue #4.

["Altwaal, you see, was greater than the greatest of us, but even his wisdom had limits."] (Table of Contents)

The First / text story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Barbara Kesel

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

Dave Lanphear

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Seahn, Raamia; Persha; Orium

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #4 (March 2001)

Chapter 5 (Table of Contents)

The First / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #5 (April 2001) [Right-hand side of wraparound cover art.]

Indexer Notes

Introduction includes a smaller scale reproduction of the right hand side of the wraparound cover art to issue #5.

["You come seeking truths of a time long ignored by seers and fools alike."] (Table of Contents)

The First / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Barbara Kesel

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

Dave Lanphear

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Seahn; Raamia; Persha; Orium

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #5 (April 2001)

Chapter 6 (Table of Contents)

The First / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Andrea DiVito

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #6 (May 2001) [cover art]

Indexer Notes

Introduction includes a smaller scale reproduction of the cover art to issue #6.

["Truth is a reality rooted in perception."] (Table of Contents)

The First / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Barbara Kesel

Pencils:

Andrea DiVito

Inks:

Lary Stucker

Colors:

Paul Mounts

Letters:

Dave Lanphear

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Trenin; Pyrem; Seahn; Enson; Ingra; Orium; Persha; Wyture; Gannish

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #6 (May 2001)

Chapter 7 (Table of Contents)

The First / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #7 (June 2001) [cover art]

Indexer Notes

Introduction includes a smaller scale reproduction of the cover art to issue #7.

["Although I have gone within the starry expanse of the Eidolon to meet secretly with House Dexter..."] (Table of Contents)

The First / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Barbara Kesel

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Letters:

Dave Lanphear

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Gannish; Enson; Persha; Wyture; Trenin; Seahn; Yala; Pyrem; Ingra; Orium

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #7 (June 2001)

Raamia and Altwaal Pin-Up (Table of Contents)

The First / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Andy Smith (signed)

Inks:

Andy Smith (signed)

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Raamia; Altwaal

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The First / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Bart Sears (signed)

Inks:

Andy Smith (signed)

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Indexer Notes

The left page is a poster image containing 124 members of the First originally available within the polybag of Wizard #112. The right page is a name chart for the image.

["Cover Art To Issue #2"] (Table of Contents)

The First / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Obo-san

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #2 (January 2001) [cover art]

["Cover Art To Issue #5"] (Table of Contents)

The First / cover reprint (on interior page) / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Bart Sears

Inks:

Andy Smith

Colors:

Michael Atiyeh

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Reprints:

• from The First (CrossGen, 2000 series) #5 (April 2001) [wraparound cover art]