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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published April 1998
Cover Price 2.50 USD; 3.80 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Rachelle Brissenden
Notes C-23 created by Jim Lee, Brandon Choi and Wizards of the Coast.

Cover Details

Characters Corbin; Cronus; Hemlocke
Genre Science Fiction; Super-hero
Pencils Travis Charest (signed)
Inks Travis Charest (signed)
Colors Travis Charest (signed)
Letters None; typeset
Notes C-23 created by Jim Lee, Brandon Choi and Wizards of the Coast.

1 page credits "Title page"

Characters Corbin; Phalanx; Nemesis; Cronus; Hemlocke; Medicus
Synopsis Introductory bios of each character in the story.
Pencils Alexander Lozano
Inks John Nyberg
Letters typeset
Notes Creator credits and indicia information. Features small illustrated capsules of each character in the story.

22 page C-23 story "There have been dark ages before."

Characters Corbin; Helix; Nemesis; Barrage; Panzer; Cronus; Hemlocke; Janus; Medicus
Genre Science fiction; Super-hero
Script Brandon Choi (Story); Jeff Mariotte (Story; Script)
Pencils Alexander Lozano
Inks John Nyberg
Colors Joel Benjamin; Alejandro Carbonero; Mike Garcia; Tony Washington [as Wildstorm's Joel Benjamin, Alejandro Carbonero, Mike Garcia & Tony Washington]
Letters Amie Grenier
Notes Male and female partial nudity.

2 page Carson text story "Changing of the Guard"

Genre Science Fiction
Script Jef Mariotte
Colors Page color
Letters typeset
Notes Text story with four spot illustrations from an unknown artist.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Bullpen Page"

Notes DANGER GIRL TOUR '98 (signing tour); MARCH RELEASES FROM CLIFFHANGER, HOMAGE, WILDSTORM; WILDSTORM STUDIO MOVIE PICKS FOR 1997; GEN13 FAIRCHILD BRONZE COIN (limited edition collector's coin); Staff credits for Wildstorm f/x and Wildstorm Production.

6 page advertisement "Advertisements"

Notes Ten Eighty Snowboarding (game, Nintendo); Batman the Animated Series (cartoon, Cartoon Network); Batman & Robin (game, Acclaim/DC Comics/Warner Brothers); C-23 Trading Cards (trading card set, Wizards of the Coast); Mortal Kombat Annihilation (movie, New Line Cinema)

3 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Promotional Advertisements"

Notes Crimson (comic book series, Cliffhanger/Image comics); DV8 #13 (comic book, Wildstorm/Image comics)