Witchblade #70 [Cover 1 - Francis Manapul]
(November 2003)

Image, 1995 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.99 USD; 4.60 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Image Comics Inc.
Brand
Top Cow; Image [together]
Barcode
709853072010 07011
Editing
Renae Geerlings (editor); Scott Tucker (associate editor); Peter Lam (assistant); Phil Smith (assistant); Sina Grace (assistant)

Issue Notes

Steph-Anni Lesniak is credited with design for this issue.

Alvin Coats and Chaz "In the Moos" Riggs are credited with production for this issue.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Witchblade / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Francis Manapul (credited) (Cover 1)
Inks
Matt Banning (credited) (Cover 1)
Colors
Brian Buccellato (credited) (Cover 1)
Letters
typeset
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; adventure; horror-suspense
Characters
Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Ian Nottingham; Julie Pezzini; Jake McCarthy; Joe Siry; Kenneth Irons; Lisa Buzanis
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Death Pool #1 (Table of Contents: 1)

Witchblade / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
David Wohl (credited) (writing)
Pencils
Francis Manapul (credited) (pencils); Joel Gomez (credited) (pencil assists); David Nakayama (credited) (pencil assists); Mike Choi (credited) (pencil assists)
Inks
Jon Sibal (credited as Jonathan Sibal); Billy Tan (credited); Jeff De Los Santos (credited); Rick Basaldua (credited); Marlo Alquiza (credited); Sean Parsons (credited); Don Ho (credited) (ink assistant); Robert Armstrong (credited as Rob Armstrong)
Colors
Brian Buccellato (credited)
Letters
Dennis Heisler of Dreamer Design (credited as Dreamer Design's Dennis Heisler); Robin Spehar of Dreamer Design (as Dreamer Design's Robin Spehar); Mark Roslan (credited as Dreamer Design's Mark Roslan)
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; adventure; horror-suspense
Characters
Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Jake McCarthy; Julie Pezzini; Ian Nottingham; Kenneth Irons (villain); Tora No Shi (villain); Shine (villain)
Synopsis
Sara and Jake investigate the brutal murder of a man and his psychotic wife. When they visit the wife's former shrink, he panics and bolts, leading them right into the arms of Sara's old foe, Shine. The police catch up with Ian.

Indexer Notes

Death Pool is a storyline in which readers voted online to "save" characters from Witchblade's supporting cast. The two with the lowest number of votes by issue #75 were killed off for good.

[Bibliography] (Table of Contents: 2)

Witchblade / character profile / 2 pages (report information)

Script
David Wohl (credited) (writing)
Pencils
Francis Manapul (credited); Mike Choi (credited) (pencil assists); Joel Gomez (credited) (pencil assists); David Nakayama (credited) (pencil assists)
Inks
Don Ho (credited) (ink assistant)
Colors
Brian Buccellato (credited)
Letters
Robin Spehar of Dreamer Design (credited as Dreamer Design's Robin Spehar); Dennis Heisler of Dreamer Design (credited as Dreamer Design's Dennis Heisler); Mark Roslan (credited as Dreamer Design's Mark Roslan); typeset
Genre
crime; fantasy-supernatural; adventure; horror-suspense
Characters
Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Ian Nottingham
Synopsis
Character information and power analysis for Sara Pezzini and Ian Nottingham.
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Witchblade
  2. 1. Death Pool #1
    Witchblade
  3. 2. [Bibliography]
    Witchblade
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  • Genevieve Halton
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Ron Sadowski
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