(January 2000)

Dark Horse, 2000 Series
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Price
2.95 USD; 4.50 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Brand
Dark Horse; Maverick
Barcode
761568991734 00111
Editing
Scott Allie; Adam Gallardo (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

Sergio Aragonés (designer); Amy Arendts (designer); Mike Richardson (publisher)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Groo the Wanderer / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mark Evanier
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés
Colors
Tom Luth
Letters
Stan Sakai

Genre
satire-parody; sword and sorcery; humor
Characters
Groo; Rufferto
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Introduction (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mark Evanier
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover with illustration, credits and indicia information.

Chapter 1 (Table of Contents: 2)

Groo the Wanderer / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés (co-plot); Mark Evanier (co-plot & dialogue)
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés
Colors
Tom Luth
Letters
Stan Sakai

Genre
satire-parody; sword and sorcery; humor
Characters
Groo; Rufferto; Pipil Khan; Etrufio; Ogamio; Relmihio; The Printer
Synopsis
The tyrant Pipil Khan, who really hates Groo, is dying. One of his three sons, Etrufio, Ogamio, or Relmihio will be his successor. A contest to "bwing me the head of Gwoo" will settle the question. Meanwhile, Groo has unwittingly entered the kingdom.
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Indexer Notes

Division of writing credit from Mark Evanier via the GCD Errors list, September 2009.

Chapter 2 (Table of Contents: 3)

Groo the Wanderer / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés (co-plot); Mark Evanier (co-plot & dialogue)
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés
Colors
Tom Luth
Letters
Stan Sakai

Genre
satire-parody; sword and sorcery; humor
Characters
Groo; Rufferto; Pipil Khan; Etrufio; Ogamio; Relmihio; The Printer
Synopsis
Etrufio, who has never seen Groo, mistakenly hires Groo to aid his cause. Meanwhile Relmihio gets the printer to print a story in his "information pamphlet" saying that Groo has defeated Etrufio. Etrufio believes it and abandons his quest.
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Indexer Notes

Division of writing credit from Mark Evanier via the GCD Errors list, September 2009.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Groo Grams / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Evanier
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment with small illustration from: Ken Fritts, Volker A. Greimann, Tony D. and Saad Azim.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 7 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Rufferto / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés
Colors
Tom Luth

Genre
humor
Characters
Rufferto
Synopsis
Rufferto schemes to get honey from a hive.
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Indexer Notes

Back cover.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Groo the Wanderer
  2. 1. Introduction
  3. 2. Chapter 1
    Groo the Wanderer
  4. 3. Chapter 2
    Groo the Wanderer
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Groo Grams
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Rufferto
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore