Newsstand Edition. "Expect the Unexpected," script by Dan Danko and Tom Mason, pencils by Bryan Lee, inks by Mike S. Miller
Man of War finds out his brother is still alive and is trying to kill him.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.95.
Direct Edition. Cover art by Darick Robertson. "Night of the Living," script by Tom Mason and Dan Danko, pencils by Fred Haynes, inks by Larry Welch; Nightmask's body is stolen from his grave by Doc Homage's henchmen Heckle and Jeckle; Homage plans to transplant Nightmask's dead brain into Man of War's body to have a ready-made zombie for his rejuvenation process; Homage then kidnaps Man of War, who is eventually saved by the Arrow.
Man of War poster in Direct Edition only, pencils by Dean Zachary, inks by Jeff Whiting.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Polybagged with a Protectors POG. Cover art by Kevin Maguire. "The Rocket's Red Glare," script by Tom Mason and Dan Danko, pencils by Glenn Brown, inks by Bobby Rae;
As Man of War continues his battle with Killinger, Tom tells his grandson, Roger, a story of a battle between him and the Zeppelin during World War II; The older man believes the Zeppelin is coming back after all these years to kill him; Tom then gives Roger a key to his basement; Roger and Donna go to the house and are about to open the basement door when two thugs interrupt them; The young couple escape into the basement, where Roger dons the Rocket Ranger armor then takes out the two thugs. Untitled story, script by Dan Danko and Tom Mason, pencils by Keith Wilson, inks by Bill Willingham; The origin of Man of War.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.25.
Cover pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Rich Buckler. "Siege of the Robot Warriors," script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Chic Stone
Evil robot warriors fight to take over the planet, Mekka; The inhabitants of the planet had no hope until the planets leading scientist finds an old spacecraft floating in space; The ship contains the decaying bodies of the earthlings; The mens bodies are beyond help, so the scientist affixes their heads to robotic bodies; After the shock of their situation wears off, the three men decide that they have no choice but to help defend the planet from the attacking robots; They call themselves the Mantech Robot Warriors and take up individual identities derived from each persons unique specialty: Aquatech (water), Lasertech (lasers), and Solartech (sun powers).
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.
An Ultraverse title. Whips and chains may cause you pain, but NecroMantra will kill you! Plus, the return of NM-E!
Art and cover by Dave Roberts and Jim Amash.
Cover price $1.50.
Cover pencils by Joel Thomas, inks by Maria Beccari. "The Woman From Aladdin Part One," script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Paul Abrams, inks by Maria Beccari; A small prologue featuring the origin of the Longinus Spear. "The Woman From Aladdin Part One Chapter One What's A Nice Boy Like You Doing In a Body Like This?", script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Paul Abrams, inks by Maria Beccari; Mantra fights against thieves who steal the Spear of Destiny from a museum. "The Woman From Aladdin Part One Chapter 2: Isn't There and Easier Way to Earn a Promotion?", script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Paul Abrams, inks by Maria Beccari; Eden Blake is trained for and goes on an undercover mission to retrieve the Spear of Destiny.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Cover pencils by Paul Abrams, inks by Maria Beccari. "The Woman From Aladdin Part II," script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Paul Abrams, inks by Maria Beccari
Mantra retrieves the Spear of Destiny and the Holy Grail, while fighting the Herrenvolk, or Master Race; These Ultras inherited their abilities from their ancestors, who gained their powers via an ancient Jumpstart.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
Written and illustrated by Dennis Cramer. Mara rebels against those who repress her and put her sister into slavery. 24 pgs, B&W illustrations. Cover price $2.50.
Written and illustrated by Dennis Cramer. Mara rebels against those who repress her and put her sister into slavery. 24 pgs, B&W illustrations. Cover price $2.50.
Written and illustrated by Dennis Cramer. Mara rebels against those who repress her and put her sister into slavery. 24 pgs, B&W illustrations. Cover price $2.50.
Awaking on Mars after a 10,000 years in suspended animation, Morgana discovers life on the planet in many forms, some friendly and some not-so-friendly in "Mars Attacks." Script and art by Mark Wheatley & Marc Hempel. Issue also has Black Flame in "The Closet."
Script by Peter B. Gillis & art by Tom Sutton & Bruce Patterson.
Cover price $1.00.
Continuing to explore Mars after her long stint in suspended animation, Morgana finds a city and is welcomed to it by Milos, but appearances can be deceiving in "Transformer." Script and art by Mark Wheatley & Marc Hempel. Issue also has Black Flame in "The Hellequin Ride."
Script by Peter B. Gillis & art by Tom Sutton & Bruce Patterson.
Cover price $1.00.
Morgana encounters famous artists who have long been dead but now appear very much alive and talking dinosaurs. What's going on? That's what she wants to know in "Dead Artists & Talking Dinosaurs." Script and art by Mark Wheatley & Marc Hempel.
Issue also has Black Flame in "Faces in the Abyss" with script by Peter B. Gillis & art by Don Lomax & Bruce Patterson and a text feature "The Origins of Independent Comics – Part 3" by Charles Meyerson.
Cover price $1.00.
Morgana finally locates her missing crew mates but the reunion is not what she hoped for in "The Whole Shebang." Script and art by Mark Wheatley & Marc Hempel.
Issue also has Black Flame in "Beyond the Night Across the Day" with script by Peter B. Gillis & art by Tom Sutton & Bruce Patterson and a text feature "The Origins of Independent Comics – Part 4" by Charles Meyerson.
Cover price $1.00.
What happen to Milos and why he left the other crew mates is revealed in "Faith." Script and art by Mark Wheatley & Marc Hempel.
Issue also has Black Flame in "The War of Dreams" with script by Peter B. Gillis & art by Tom Sutton & Bruce Patterson and a text feature "The Origins of Independent Comics – Part 5" by Charles Meyerson.
Cover price $1.00.
With most of the crew going through withdrawal and trying to beat the effects of the nectar, Winston suffers the worst and goes off on his own in "World War I."
Script and art by Mark Wheatley & Marc Hempel. Issue also has Black Flame in "The Lover" with script by Peter B. Gillis & art by Tom Sutton & Bruce Patterson and a text feature "The Origins of Independent Comics – Part 6" by Charles Meyerson.
Cover price $1.00.
