(October 1997)

Image, 1997 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Volume
1
Price
[10.00 USD] (see notes)
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1997
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Image Comics Inc.
Brand
Top Cow Productions, Inc.; Image [separate]
Editing
David Wohl (editor); Brian Selzer (original associate editor); Sonia Im (associate editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock
glossy
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

Mail-order exclusive comic was available through American Entertainment's print catalog and online at www.topcowstore.com.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Witchblade / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Turner
Inks
D-Tron
Colors
Richard Isanove
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; adventure; horror-suspense
Characters
Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]
Cover Thumbnail for American Entertainment: Witchblade Origin Special (Image, 1997 series) #1
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Witchblade / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Marc Silvestri (plot); Billy Tucci (plot); Brian Haberlin (plot, script); David Wohl (plot, script)
Pencils
Marc Silvestri; Anthony Winn (assistant)
Inks
Matt Banning; Victor Llamas (assistant); Jason Gorder (assistant)
Colors
Ashby Manson; Tyson Wengler (separations); Juan Carlos Rodriguez (separations)
Letters
Dennis Heisler
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Not bad...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; adventure; horror-suspense
Characters
Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Cyblade; Shi; Mr. Arashi (villain); Mr. Layter (villain); Cyberdata Soldiers (villains)
Synopsis
Mr. Arashi hires Cyberdata to kill Shi but instead they capture and brainwash her. Cyblade and Witchblade come to the rescue.
Reprints

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

Witchblade / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Brian Haberlin
Pencils
Adam McDaniel
Inks
Adam McDaniel
Colors
Steve Firchow; Bill Adams (separations); Peter Steigerwald (separations); Derek Bellman (separations); Ashby Manson (assistant); Cynthia Morris (assistant); Arnaud Mayat (separations)
Letters
Dennis Heisler
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I was born of chaos and order,
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; adventure; horror-suspense
Synopsis
The power and role of the Witchblade is examined.
Reprints
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Witchblade
  2. 1. ["Not bad..."]
    Witchblade
  3. 2. ["I was born of chaos and order,"]
    Witchblade
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