Warlord
#68
[Direct]
(April 1983)
DC,
1976 Series
- Volume
- 8
- Price
- 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1982-12-28
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Editing
- Dick Giordano (managing editor); Ross Andru (editor)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
The Spirit of the Wolf
Warlord / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Mike Grell (signed)
- Inks
- Mike Grell (signed)
- Colors
- Anthony Tollin
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- C-242
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Mariah Romanova; Mikola Rostov
Indexer Notes
Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
![Cover Thumbnail for Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #68 [Direct]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/17/w200/17105.jpg?-5820598754190303051)
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[no title indexed]
MPC Model Kit / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A golden opportunity to get free MPC kits is here.
Spirit of the Wolf
Warlord / comic story / 17 pages
- Job Number
- J-8561
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Mariah Romanova; Mikola Rostov; Gitana; Mikhail Ivanovich Rostov; Ostap; David Lakely; Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Jennifer Morgan; Mongo Ironhand; Machiste; Erin Shadowstorm; Shakira
- Synopsis
- Jennifer frees the wolf inside Rostov.
Indexer Notes
Sharon Grell, in Amazing Heroes #35, says she did not write the story in Warlord #65-68.
[no title indexed]
TSR Hobbies / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The adventure is yours with Dungeons & Dragons fantasy adventure games
Indexer Notes
After page 4 of Spirit of the Wolf.
[no title indexed]
Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We are looking for a few good boys and girls...
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Announcing an astonishly beautiful new series of comic books for the collector of the best!
- Characters
- Shining Knight
Indexer Notes
Before page 5 of Spirit of the Wolf.
Behind the Candy Counter
Bubble Yum / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Genre
- children
Indexer Notes
Ad for Bubble Yum in comic form.
Between pages 8 and 9 of Spirit of the Wolf.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It's magic! The new DC slashes subscription prices!
- Characters
- The Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Captain Carrot
Siege
The Barren Earth / comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- J-8498
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Jinal Ne Comarr; Skinner; Renna; Mangle
- Reprints
-
in Os Novos Titãs (Editora Abril, 1986 series) #11 (Fevereiro 1987)
-
Indexer Notes
Jinal tries to convince the council to make peace with the Harahashan.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The comic book event of the decade!
- Characters
- Omega Men [Primus; Kalista; Tigorr; Nimbus; Broot]
Indexer Notes
After page 4 of Siege.
[no title indexed]
Meanwhile... / in-house column / 1 page
- Script
- Dick Giordano (uncredited); Michael Flynn (credited as Mike Flynn)
- Pencils
- ? (photograph)
- Inks
- ? (photograph)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The new DC is on the move!
- Characters
- Brooke Shields (photo)
Indexer Notes
As revealed in a future Meanwhile column, Dick Giordano wrote the column up to the Brooke Shields stuff, which was written by Mike Flynn, but Dick's signature was left off.
Before page 5 of Siege.
[no title indexed]
Chain Mail / letters page / 1.5 pages
- Job Number
- L-1255
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Coincidentally, I recieved both Warlord #63 and the Warlord Annual #1 on the same day (brace yourselves, this could be a long letter).
Indexer Notes
Letters from Sharon Hoew, Charles David Haskell, Kevin Lindenmuth, and Clancy Hensley.
[no title indexed]
Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Earn famous name prizes or earn $1.00 an item cash
- Characters
- Captain O
Indexer Notes
Olympic Sales Club.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Spirit of the Wolf
Warlord -
1.
["A golden opportunity to get free MPC kits is here."]
MPC Model Kit -
2.
Spirit of the Wolf
Warlord -
3.
["The adventure is yours with Dungeons & Dragons fantasy adventure games"]
TSR Hobbies -
4.
["We are looking for a few good boys and girls..."]
Grit Newspaper -
5.
["Announcing an astonishly beautiful new series of comic books for the collector of the best!"]
-
6.
Behind the Candy Counter
Bubble Yum -
7.
Write Right Now!
-
8.
["It's magic! The new DC slashes subscription prices!"]
-
9.
Siege
The Barren Earth -
10.
["The comic book event of the decade!"]
-
11.
["The new DC is on the move!"]
Meanwhile... -
12.
["Coincidentally, I recieved both Warlord #63 and the Warlord Annual #1 on the same day (brace yourselves, this could be a long letter)."]
Chain Mail -
13.
[no title indexed]
DC Coming Comics -
14.
["Earn famous name prizes or earn $1.00 an item cash"]
Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards -
15.
["Amazing new life forms are taking over Atari!"]
Mattel Toys
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Peter Croome
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Edgar Loftin
- Lou Mazzella
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Per Sandell
- Jim Van Dore
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