Witchblade #27

(November 1998)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Randy Green (credited) (Witchblade #27 cover)

Inks

D-Tron (credited) (Witchblade #27 cover)

Colors

J. D. Smith (credited as Jonathan D. Smith) (Witchblade #27 cover)

Letters

Dennis Heisler (credited) (letters)

Editing

Jason Medley (credited) (design); Victoria Sinclair-Smith (credited) (design)

Keywords

joke credits

Indexer Notes

Credits as printed in the issue where unusual:
"Jason Medley - stone free"
"Victoria Sinclair-Smith - hey baby!..."
"Nicholas Chun - semaphoric production manager"
"Renae Geerlings - bold as love...on a hot day"
"Peter Steigerwald - third stone from the sun"

Page contains an image of Sara cropped from the cover art.

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

Witchblade / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script

David Wohl (credited) (story); Christina Z (credited) (story)

Pencils

Randy Green (credited)

Inks

D-Tron (credited); Jeff De Los Santos of Team Tron (credited as Team Tron (Jeff De Los Santos)) (assists); Andy Kim of Team Tron (credited as Team Tron (Andy Kim)) (assists); Jose Guillen of Team Tron (as Team Tron (Jose Guillen)) (credited as Jose "Jag" Guillen) (assists)

Colors

J. D. Smith (credited as Jonathan D. Smith)

Letters

Dennis Heisler (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Queens, New York. 2:15 p.m.

Genre

crime; fantasy-supernatural; adventure; horror-suspense

Characters

Kenneth Irons (villain); Jake McCarthy (supporting); Ian Nottingham (featured); Setsuke Hirata (guest); Joe Siry (guest); Eric Sketh (guest); D. Gavin Taylor (villain); Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]

Synopsis

Irons calls in an old marker with police chief Joe Siry as he tells him to deliver the missing Witchblade jewel to Sara. Sara visits Jake in the hospital and uses a new power of the Witchblade to try and heal him. Setsuke attacks and blows up Gavin Taylor but is surprised to find that he walks away unscathed as he captures her in return. Sara and Eric visit a museum where her new partner hints that he knows something about the Witchblade. They are called away to investigate a brutal S&M murder.

Reprints

• in Witchblade (Juniorpress, 1996 series) #14 (1999)