(June 1999)

Dark Horse, 1999 Series
 
Price
[none]
Pages
32
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Brand
Dark Horse Comics [chess piece]
Editing
Peet Janes (editor); Ian Stude (assistant editor); Mike Hansen (assistant editor); Scott Tice (book design)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Star Wars / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Dorman (painting)
Inks
Dave Dorman (painting)
Colors
Dave Dorman (painting)

Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; C-3PO; R2-D2
Reprints

[Credits] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Star Wars / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Howard Chaykin
Inks
Tony DeZuniga
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Denise Wohl

First Line of Dialogue or Text
After the main Rebel base on the fourth moon of Yavin...
Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; C-3PO; R2-D2
Synopsis
Leia and Luke set off on a mission to the Rebel base in Akuria but come out of hyperspace before a fleet of Star Destroyers.
Reprints
Keywords
Akuria; hyperspace; Star Destroyers; Yavin IV

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Star Wars / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Howard Chaykin
Inks
Tony DeZuniga
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Denise Wohl

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Luke's two droids...
Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Princess Leia Organa; Luke Skywalker; C-3PO; R2-D2; Stormtroopers
Synopsis
Luke pilots a risky maneuver to evade the Star Destroyers' tractor beam, but it damages his ship and he crash lands on a nearby planet.
Reprints
Keywords
cosmic overdrive; Star Destroyers; tractor beam

A Dread Discovery! (Table of Contents: 4)

Star Wars / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Howard Chaykin
Inks
Tony DeZuniga
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Denise Wohl

Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; R2-D2; C-3PO
Synopsis
Luke and Leia examine the planet they've crashed on and find a large footprint. The Imperials fleet above sends a TIE Fighter to search the planet.
Reprints
Keywords
Star Destroyers; TIE Fighter

A Matter of Monsters! (Table of Contents: 5)

Star Wars / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Howard Chaykin
Inks
Tony DeZuniga
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Denise Wohl

Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; R2-D2; C-3PO
Synopsis
Luke and Leia encounter a giant monster but it proves to be a child which is reclaimed by its parent. However, the fight attracts the TIE Fighter patrol and the pilot spots the Rebels.
Reprints
Keywords
blasters; TIE Fighter

Pursuit Among the Ruins! (Table of Contents: 6)

Star Wars / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Howard Chaykin
Inks
Tony DeZuniga
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Denise Wohl

Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Stormtroopers; Princess Leia Organa; Luke Skywalker; R2-D2; C-3PO
Synopsis
Luke, Leia and the droids run from the Imperials into the ruins of an abandoned city. C-3PO accidentally hits a button which causes the four Rebels to disappear.
Reprints
Keywords
blasters; TIE Fighter

Do You Know What Your Children Are? (Table of Contents: 7)

Star Wars / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Howard Chaykin
Inks
Tony DeZuniga
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; C-3PO; R2-D2; Stormtroopers
Synopsis
The four Rebels reappear in another section of the planet and meet four children who collectively have power over all the elements, but the Imperials quickly make pursuit.
Reprints
Keywords
blasters

Caverns of Mystery! (Table of Contents: 8)

Star Wars / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Archie Goodwin
Pencils
Tony DeZuniga
Inks
Tony DeZuniga; The Tribe
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Novak

Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Princess Leia Organa; Luke Skywalker; C-3PO; R2-D2; Stormtroopers; The Keeper
Synopsis
The four children quickly defeat the Imperial patrol then lead the Rebels to the entity which created them: The Keeper, an immense computer brain. The Keeper is disturbed to hear the Imperials have found this location.
Reprints
Keywords
blasters; lightsaber

The Keeper's Secret! (Table of Contents: 9)

Star Wars / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Archie Goodwin
Pencils
Tony DeZuniga
Inks
Tony DeZuniga
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Jim Novak

Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; R2-D2; C-3PO; The Keeper; Stormtroopers
Synopsis
The Keeper explains how it was created by a now-extinct race and created the four children as androids in the image of its own dead creators. As the Imperials continue their pursuit they cause an explosion which begins a series of underground tremors.
Reprints
Keywords
blasters

The Final Fury! (Table of Contents: 10)

Star Wars / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Archie Goodwin
Pencils
Tony DeZuniga
Inks
Tony DeZuniga
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Novak

Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Stormtroopers; R2-D2; Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; C-3PO; The Keeper
Synopsis
To keep the Empire from discovering its existence, the Keeper fakes the deaths of the four Rebels then repairs their ship so they can secretly escape.
Reprints
Keywords
TIE Fighter
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Star Wars
  2. 1. [Credits]
  3. 2. ["After the main Rebel base on the fourth moon of Yavin..."]
    Star Wars
  4. 3. ["Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Luke's two droids..."]
    Star Wars
  5. 4. A Dread Discovery!
    Star Wars
  6. 5. A Matter of Monsters!
    Star Wars
  7. 6. Pursuit Among the Ruins!
    Star Wars
  8. 7. Do You Know What Your Children Are?
    Star Wars
  9. 8. Caverns of Mystery!
    Star Wars
  10. 9. The Keeper's Secret!
    Star Wars
  11. 10. The Final Fury!
    Star Wars
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