- Script
- Michael Turner (Co-Plot); Christina Z.; David Wohl
- Pencils
- Michael Turner
- Inks
- D-Tron; Team Tron [Andy Kim; Marcia Chen; Jose Guillen; Jeff De Los Santos; Viet Truong]
- Colors
- Jonathan D. Smith
- Letters
- Dennis Heisler
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Darkness [Jackie Estacado]; Ian Nottingham; Jake McCarthy; Sonatine (villain); Bruce Wilder (villain); Yakuza (villain); Tora No Shi (villain)
- Synopsis
- Sonatine and Wilder meet to begin putting their sinister plans into motion. Investigating a slew of mob killings, Sara catches up with Jackie and gives chase. After a fast paced street race, the Darkness eludes the Witchblade but runs smack into Tora No Shi.
- Reprints
Continued in The Darkness (Image, 1996 series) #9