(December 1984)
Marvel,
1984 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.50 USD; 1.75 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Epic Comics; Marvel
- Editing
- Archie Goodwin (editor)
Issue Notes
Vosburg and Marx are credited as co-creators.
[no title indexed]
Sisterhood of Steel / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Mike Vosburg
- Inks
- Mike Vosburg
- Colors
- Mike Saenz; Peter Ledger (logo design)
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Boronwe; Queen of Swords; Princess of Swords; Priestess of Swords
Indexer Notes
Mike Saenz credited with colors in the letter column of issue 5
[no title indexed]
Sisterhood of Steel / comic story / 28 pages
- Script
- Christy Marx
- Pencils
- Mike Vosburg
- Inks
- Mike Vosburg
- Colors
- Mike Vosburg; Christy Marx; Mary Zdrodwoski
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski; Lois Buhalis
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Before the first crude symbol of man was etched in clay or carved in stone, the island stood like a massive and stubborn beast dominating the entrance of a great inland waterway.
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Sisterhood of Steel [Ataluma; Commander Ambyre [Merry Widowmaker]; Boronwe; Delani; Commander Gill; Ilma; Juliana; Karynne; Kelki; Lanna; Mayal; Priestess of Swords [Greyan]; Princess of Swords [Vandalis]; Queen of Swords; Scribe; Tereza; Zona]; herbalist (dies); Vosse; Pirate-King Thibbeus (dies); Pirate-King D'lak (dies)
- Synopsis
- Ataluma is captured, raped and enslaved by pirates. After tricking D'lak into killing Thibbeus, she rallies the women to her side and forms the Sisterhood. Ataluma kills D'lak and takes over Ildana. Much later, while completing her training, Boronwe tries to cover-up for Kelki when she runs off with her lover.
- Keywords
- Ildana; pirates
Indexer Notes
Color credit from letters page in issue #4.
Appendix #1: Who's Who and Pronunciation Guide
text article / 1 page
- Script
- Christy Marx
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Lists brief biographical information and pronunciations for Boronwe, Kelki, Lanna, Greyan, Vandalis, Mayal, Gill and Amybre.
Appendix #2: The Matrix
text article / 1 page
- Script
- Christy Marx
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Gives information on the Queen of Swords, Princess of Swords, Priestess of Swords, the Matron, the House of Gold and the House of Silver.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Sisterhood of Steel -
1.
editorial
-
2.
["Before the first crude symbol of man was etched in clay or carved in stone, the island stood like a massive and stubborn beast dominating the entrance of a great inland waterway."]
Sisterhood of Steel -
3.
Remarks by Marx
-
4.
Appendix #1: Who's Who and Pronunciation Guide
-
5.
Appendix #2: The Matrix
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Valmiki Annamanthadoo
- Daniel Block
- Gregory Fischer
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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