Learning of the massacre in Ladakh, Archer becomes an avenging angel and goes after the man responsible--Master Darque. But, even with the help of guest star Shadowman, can Archer survive this deadly encounter? Find out in "Ladakh Attack." Continued next issue.
Written by Mike Baron, with art by Mike Vosburg and Paul Hewlitt. Cover by Mike Vosburg (signed VOZ).
Cover price $2.50.
Cover art by Mike Vosburg. "Yule Be Sorry," script by Mike Baron, art by Mike Vosburg and Paul Hewitt (art assistant)
You better watch out when Armstrong suits up as the greatest hero in the Valiant Universe--Santa Clause!; When the immortal cynic dresses up as Saint Nick for a deadly undercover operation, will he accidentally embrace the Christmas spirit?; Elsewhere, Archer joins a ragtag vigilante group that leads him on a soulful journey of his own!
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover art by Mike Vosburg (as Michel Vazelo). "Dead Again," script by Mike Baron, art by Mike Vosburg
It's the death of Archer?!; With his best friend lying lifeless, Armstrong must race against all odds to save him; But can he make it in time?; As Archer's soul straddles the line of death, what grave forces will reach out to him from the afterlife?; Meanwhile, the cold-hearted Duerst enacts his revenge against Armstrong!
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover art by Mike Vosburg. "Alligator," script by Mike Baron, pencils by Mike Vosburg, inks by Mike Vosburg and Paul Hewitt (art assist)
Archer & Armstrong head to the beaches of sunny Florida in a bid to locate Armstrong's lost art collection!; But as the duo head underwater in search of the missing possessions, they might find something a little more threatening than buried treasure; Armstrong wrestles an alligator.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Two rival factions of the Sect have Archer and Armstrong gambling with their lives during a road trip to Las Vegas in "House Rules."
Written by James Perham, with art by Andrew Wendel and Carlos Garzon. Cover by Mike Vosburg (signed VOZ).
Cover price $2.50.
The boys' adventure in 'LA-LA' Land winds down to a close as Bobby Ripp's murderer is revealed in "Vandals." Written by Mike Baron, with art by Dougie Braithwaite and Carlos Garzon. Cover by Mike Vosburg (signed VOZ).
Cover price $2.50.
Cover art by Mike Vosburg. "Housewreckers," script by Mike Baron, pencils by Andrew Wendel, inks by Carlos Garzón
Death has arrived at Archer & Armstrong's doorstep!; When a mysterious group of assassins puts Armstrong in their crosshairs, he and Archer must defend their mansion from an all-out assault! But as the duo repel their attackers, an even more dire threat emerges from the unlikeliest of places!; Plus, has Archer met the girl of his dreams?
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Armstrong sets out to teach Archer about the facts of life, whether he wants to know them or not, in "Neighbors." Written by Mike Baron, with art by Rags Morales and John Dixon. Characters: Amy Seton Longwood Smith IV; Archer; Armstrong; Bobby Ripp; Emily Ballard; Fritz; Reggie. Cover by Rags Morales.
Cover price $2.50.
The duo battles the forces of darkness to retrieve Armstrong's pouch in "...It's revenge, Silvio, that's all that counts." Story and pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, with inks by John Floyd. Characters: Archer; Armstrong; Constantino; Mahmud; Mrs. Archer (in a vision); Reverend Joe Earl Archer (in a vision); Silvio; Solar. Cover by Barry Windsor-Smith.
Cover price $2.50.
Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. "A Snatch in Time," script and pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by John Floyd
Archer & Armstrong wind down their tour of England with brother Ivar by making a stop at one of Armstrong's old hangouts, Stonehenge; The true origin of the ancient site is revealed, but only serves to force A&A to make a less than dignified exit from town; With Timewalker on trial for his crimes against the time stream, Armstrong must race to save his waylaid brother; But is he willing to make the ultimate sacrifice; Marooned at the edges of time, Archer & Armstrong are going to need help from someone who knows a thing or two about time travel.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. "Ivar Not Quite the... Time Master!", script and pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Bob Wiacek
What starts as a quiet evening out with Armstrong's brother, Timewalker, turns into a night of mayhem aboard a flying double-decker bus!; Captured by Timewalker's enemies from the halls of history, Archer, Armstrong, and Timewalker must fight for their lives in the skies above London;
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover pencils by Bernard Chang, inks by Rodney Ramos. "Darque Daze," script by Bob Layton, pencils by Bernard Chang, inks by Rodney Ramos
It's Archer VS. Armstrong! Under the influence of a mystical spell, Armstrong embarks on a mission to kill the Eternal Warrior; Desperate to stop Gilad's assassination, Archer must put his friendship with Armstrong aside and stop his partner by any means necessary; But just how do know you stop an un-killable immortal--and what happens when two of them come to blows?;
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Wraparound cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. "The Musketeers!", script by Barry Windsor-Smith, Jon Hartz (idea), and Alexandre Dumas (based on his work), pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Bob Wiacek
This double-sized epic actually combines Eternal Warrior #8 and Archer and Armstrong #8 into one unforgettable tale; It is the story of how immortal brothers, Gilad, Aram, and Ivar, were the original Three Musketeers; In fulfilling his duty as the Fist and Steel of the Geomancers, Gilad dupes his brothers into helping the cause; But, when they realize the truth, Aram and Ivar part ways with Gilad, who places duty over brotherhood
Plus: pin-ups by Tom Mandrake, Paul Gulacy, Rags Morales & Bob Layton, Alan Weiss, Andrew Wendel & Bob Layton, and Jan Duursema.
52 pgs., full color. Cover price $4.50.
Cover pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Art Nichols. "About twenty miles north of Angouleme," script by Barry Windsor-Smith, pencils by Art Nichols, inks by Bob Wiacek;
Continuing their romp across Europe, Archer and Armstrong run out of gas near a French chateau; Knocking for help, they discover that the mansion houses a Sect smuggling ring!; Mayhem ensues as the mighty Armstrong enjoys a brawl with the criminals; But when the bad guys whip out a rocket-launcher, Archer's kung fu puts a quick end to the smugglers--and to Armstrong's play time.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Bob Layton. "More...Trouble in Paradise," script and pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Bob Wiacek
Armstrong finds his Mediterranean island villa is under attack by helicopter; The attack covers an attempt to kidnap Armstrong's pet dinosaur, Flo; While Andromeda and Archer go to rescue the creature, Armstrong sits in his embattled villa and polishes off bottle after bottle of vino de casa; Across the island, Andromeda manifests seemingly magical powers, thwarting the dino-nappers. Characters: Adolf; Andromeda; Archer; Armstrong; Devlin; Flo; Medoc the Red; Rocky; Viva.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover by Barry Windsor-Smith. "Trouble in Paradise," script and pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Bob Wiacek
Making their way across Europe, the pair stop to visit Armstrong's wife, Andromeda, at her Mediterranian island home; Archer is thunderstruck by her timeless beauty He is equally dumbfounded when he bumps into Flo, Andromeda's pet dinosaur; But there are strangers on the island trying to steal the beast; And, with evil being plotted against his friends, Archer's main worry is that Flo wants him for a midnight snack. Characters: Adolf; Andromeda; Archer; Armstrong; Devlin; Flo; Rocky; Viva.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover by Barry Windsor-Smith. "If Killer Ninja Nuns Be My Destiny," script and pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Bob Wiacek
Surrounded on all sides by the insidious Sect, Archer and Armstrong attempt to escape from the Sistine Chapel; While the trigger-happy Sisters of Doom give chase, Mahmud struggles to stop Constantino from bringing his flame-thrower to bear within the holy building; Slipping away disguised as the ninja nuns, Archer and Armstrong leave Mahmud to be burned by the crazy Constantino.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover by Barry Windsor-Smith. "And Then There Were Nuns," script and pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Bob Wiacek
Transported back from the Lost Land, Archer and Armstrong are abducted by Mahmud's Sect troops; They are taken into captivity, leaving Armstrong's magic satchel to be stolen; The pair awaken, chained in a dungeon beneath the Vatican; When they try to escape, they are forced to flee from the Sect pursuit of Mahmud, Constantino, the Roman Candle, and those uzi-packing nuns, the Sisters of Doom!
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
