Wildstorm! Vol 1 1

Wildstorm! Vol 1 #1 Published Released August, 1995 August 24, 1995 Issue Details Original Price $2.50 Cover Artists Aron Wiesenfeld Al Vey Publisher Image Comics "Now Departing from Gate 37" Writers Louise Simonson Walter Simonson Pencilers Walter Simonson Inkers Walter Simonson Colourists Joe Chiodo Letterers John Workman Editors Jonathan Peterson "untitled" Writers Aron Wiesenfeld Pencilers Aron Wiesenfeld Inkers Aron Wiesenfeld Letterers Mike Heisler Editors Jonathan Peterson "untitled" Writers Simon Furman Pencilers Allen Im Inkers Dan Panosian Colourists Wendy Fouts Wildstorm FX Letterers Richard Starkings Comicraft Editors Jonathan Peterson Previous Issue Next Issue — Wildstorm! #2

Appearing in "Now Departing from Gate 37"

Featured Characters:

• Gen 13
  • Freefall
  • Grunge

Adversaries:

• International Operations
  • Jack (Only appearance; dies)

Other Characters:

• Estaban (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Wildstorm Universe
  • United States of America
    • San Diego, California
      • San Diego International Airport

Items:

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Vehicles:

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Synopsis for "Now Departing from Gate 37"

Walking through the San Diego airport, Freefall and Grunge see two agents abduct a young boy.  Roxy tackles one while Grunge follows the other to a helicopter waiting outside, and he uses his powers to prevent it from lifting off.  Freefall chases the other agent as he jumps onto the helicopter, and she uses her powers to rescue the boy.  The agent shoots at her but hits the helicopter blades instead, causing the craft to crash and explode.  Grunge learns from the agents’ ID that they were IO operatives.  He and Roxy return the boy to his parents and recommend that they disappear.

Appearing in "untitled"

Featured Characters:

• Deathblow

Adversaries:

• Jeffry Lewis (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• NYPD

Locations:

• Wildstorm Universe
  • United States of America
    • New York City, New York

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Vehicles:

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Synopsis for "untitled"

A naked man walks into a museum, attacks a security guard, and steals the weapons and clothing of an ancient Celtic warrior. Next, he steals a police horse on the street and begins riding over cars in traffic. One car belongs to Deathblow, and the horses’ hooves shatter his windshield. The man maims a policeman and keeps riding, but Cray trips the horse, causing the man to fall off. He then demands the man pay for his windshield.

Appearing in "untitled"

Featured Characters:

• Spartan

Supporting Characters:

• Black Razors
  • Luis Cisco
  • Blake Coleman
  • Adam Fleming
  • Rose Grady
  • Beau Parker
  • Ben Santini
  • Dawn Wu

Adversaries:

• Hunter-Killers

Locations:

• Wildstorm Universe
  • United States of America
    • Virginia

Items:

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Vehicles:

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Synopsis for "untitled"

Spartan is staking out a shipping facility in Virginia when he is unexpectedly found by a team of Black Razors. Their leader Ben Santini prevents a skirmish, but they do proceed to the facility against Spartan’s advice. As soon as the Razors set explosive charges, a horde of Hunter-Killers blasts out of the building and attacks them.

Notes

• This issue includes a pin-up of Grifter by Mike Zeck and John Beatty as well as a pin-up of Union by Mark Pacella and Dan Panosian.
• The Deathblow story is printed in black and white with no color.
• "Now Departing from Gate 37" is reprinted in the Gen 13: Backlist trade paperback published in 1997.

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