A summary of the origin of Vanth Dreadstar and how he came to the planet Caldor and what happened afterwards that caused him to form a team against the evil Lord High Papal and the powerful Instrumentality in "The Quest." Back cover is a full-color pinup of the evil Lord High Papal.
Script and art by Jim Starlin. Published by First Comics beginning with # 27.
Cover price $1.50.
To find out why Willow, the cybernetic telepath on Dreadstar's team, can't reach her full potential, Syzygy mystically bonds their psyches and transports the two of them to a plane of psychic energy and finds out the truth in "Willow's Story." Back cover is a full color pinup of Dreadstar.
Script and art by Jim Starlin.
Cover price $1.50.
After the death of one of their teammates, Dreadstar and his team try to escape as Instrumentality destroyers pursue them in "Blowout."
Script by Jim Starlin and art by Starlin and Sam De La Rosa.
Cover price $1.50.
The Lord High Papal's special team that was assembled to hunt down Dreadstar and his teammates strikes and in the end, only Willow is left to fight in "Hunters!"
Script and art by Jim Starlin.
Cover price $1.50.
Dreadstar and his team go through an elaborate plan to obtain a tele-drive but the Lord High Papal will go to great lengths to stop them in "Holocaust." Back cover is a full color pinup of Syzygy.
Script and art by Jim Starlin.
Cover price $1.50.
Dreadstar and his team go through an elaborate plan to obtain a tele-drive but the Lord High Papal will go to great lengths to stop them in "Holocaust." Back cover is a full color pinup of Syzygy.
Script and art by Jim Starlin.
Cover price $1.50.
Dreadstar and his team unleash Plan M which includes a mysterious leader known only as Maxilon in "Siege." Script by Jim Starlin and art by Starlin and Josef Rubinstein.
Issue also has The Interstellar Toybox in "One-War Over Easy" by Berni Wrightson. Inside back cover is a "How to Write and Draw Comics Good" comedic photo feature. Back cover is a full color Wrightson pinup.
Cover price $1.50.
Cover by Jim Starlin. The Quest, script and art by Jim Starlin
Oedi's origin is recapped as Dreadstar and his crew steal a massive Instrumentality treasure satellite. Reprinted from Dreadstar #1.
36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.
Cover by Jim Starlin. Intro featuring Archie Goodwin at a party with the Dreadstar artists in clown suits. Siege, script and pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Josef Rubinstein
Dreadstar introduces Maxilon to the people; Max is a robot, designed to be a figurehead for the rebel movement; Plan M is introduced. One War Over Easy, script and art by Bernie Wrightson; Aldo Gorney is called upon to end the endless war on Belligiron.
36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.