Volume: 1
Price: 1.50 USD; 0.75 GBP; 1.75 CAD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1985-10-08
Editing: Ann Nocenti (credited) (editor); Denny O'Neil (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)
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The Lord of Lies Is Going to Save the World
(Table of Contents)

Alpha Flight; X-Men / cover / 2 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Alpha Flight X-Men Frost Giants
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Wraparound cover.

This issue has 2 variants

Issue Data

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

What Has Gone Before...
(Table of Contents: 1)

Alpha Flight; X-Men / recap / 1 page

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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
X-Men [Colossus; Rachel Summers; Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde]; Professor X; Wolverine [Logan]; Nightcrawler; Rogue]; Lockheed; Cyclops; Madelyn Pryor-Summers [Anodyne]; Brawler [Jacques Moreau]; Lorelord [Sam Ross]; Beast-Master [Boyd Wilson]; Earth-Mover [Dr. Jeanne Chretein]; Master Builder [Paul Domenic]; Pathfinder [Nick Rodriguez]; Cornucopia [Carla Ballenger]; Lord of the Plants [Descard]; Alpha Flight [Heather Hudson [Guardian]; Shaman; Snowbird]; Loki
Reprints (4)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Gift Part II
(Table of Contents: 2)

Alpha Flight; X-Men / comic story / 48 pages

Script:
Chris Claremont (credited)
Pencils:
Paul Smith (credited)
Inks:
Bob Wiacek (credited)
Mike Mignola (credited as & friends) (sourced)
Barry Windsor-Smith (credited as & friends) (sourced) (pages 33-37)
Joe Rubinstein (credited as & friends) (sourced)
Al Gordon (credited as & friends) (sourced)
Butch Guice (credited as & friends) (sourced)
Colors:
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters:
Tom Orzechowski (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Alpha Flight X-Men Brawler [Jacques Moreau]; Lorelord [Sam Ross]; Master Builder [Paul Domenic]; Lord of the Plants [Descard]; Cornucopia [Carla Ballenger]; Earth-Mover [Dr. Jeanne Chretein]; Beast-Master [Boyd Wilson]; Pathfinder [Nick Rodriguez]; Snow Giants (villains)
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Indexer Notes

Based on a premise by Jim Shooter, Ann Nocenti, and Denny O'Neil.

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    Table of Contents
  1. The Lord of Lies Is Going to Save the World
    Alpha Flight; X-Men
  2. What Has Gone Before...
    Alpha Flight; X-Men
  3. The Gift Part II
    Alpha Flight; X-Men
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