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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published June 2010
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 3.99 USD
Pages 44
Editing Rachel Gluckstern

Cover Details

Characters The Web [John Raymond]; Hangman [Bob Dickering]
Genre superhero
Pencils Stanley "Artgerm" Lau (signed) (painted); Jesus Saiz (Hangman vignette only)
Inks Stanley "Artgerm" Lau (signed) (painted); Jesus Saiz (Hangman vignette only)
Colors Stanley "Artgerm" Lau (signed) (painted); ? (Hangman vignette)

20 page Web story Empowered Part Three of "Better Off Dead"

Characters Web [John Raymond]; Kitcat; Martin Scott; Swien; Deuces Wilde; Patricia Fletcher [Trish]; Stunner;
Synopsis Investigating some deaths that are all related by their insurance compnay, John goes asking questions from the company's CEO. That gets him attacked by a group of well-trained commandos. He takes a beating and then is blackmailed by someone whose discovered his identity. He tracks the blackmailers and discovers that both Stunner and Deuces Wilde are also affiliated with the insurance company and the murders.
Genre superhero
Script Matthew Sturges
Pencils Roger Robinson
Inks Roger Robinson
Colors Guy Major
Letters Travis Lanham

10 page Hangman story "Three Things"

Characters Hangman [Dr. Robert Dickering]; the Lifesavers (3 ghosts); Ugly Man (dies in this story); Dead Hand Legendre
Synopsis The Lifesavers give Dr. Dickering a cryptic warning. Then the doctor watches a new story about an 'Hangman' imposter actually hanging people. His latest victim-- Dead Hand Legendre's enforcer Ugly Man. And the Hangman finally discovers the source of the voices in his head.
Genre superhero
Script John Rozum
Pencils Tom Derenick
Inks Bill Sienkiewicz
Colors Guy Major
Letters Travis Lanham