| Issue | #5 |
| Published | December 1996 |
| Cover Price | 1.95 |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Bob Kahan (Essential Vertigo editor) |
| Characters | Scott Free [Mr. Miracle] |
| Genre | super-hero |
| Pencils | Dave McKean (mixed media art) |
| Inks | Dave McKean (mixed media art) |
| Colors | Dave McKean (mixed media art) |
| Letters | Dave McKean (logo design) |
| Reprinted | from Sandman, The (DC, 1989 series) #5 (May 1989) [with new text and border added] |
| Notes | B&W house ad for Mythos: The Final Tour; colour house ad: Preacher Special: The Story Of You-Know-Who; December 1996 cover date Vertigo shipping list |
| Characters | John Dee [Doctor Destiny]; Jonathan Crane [Scarecrow]; Scott Free [Mr. Miracle]; Sandman [Morpheus]; J'onn J'onzz [Martian Manhunter]; Merv Pumpkinhead [Mervyn Pumpkinhead] |
| Synopsis | Morpheus visits the JLA to find out where his ruby is. |
| Genre | fantasy |
| Script | Neil Gaiman |
| Pencils | Sam Kieth |
| Inks | Malcolm Jones III |
| Colors | Robbie Busch |
| Letters | Todd Klein |
| Editing | Karen Berger (original editor); Art Young (original asst. editor) |
| Reprinted | from Sandman, The (DC, 1989 series) #5 (May 1989) |
| Notes | ZPC PC game (GT Interactive); Eels & Fun Lovin' Criminals CDs (Sam Goody); Executive Decision (Pay-Per-View); Crash Bandicoot PlayStation game (Universal Interactive); back cover: Millennium (Fox Broadcasting Company) |
| Characters | John Constantine |
| Genre | fantasy |
| Script | Bob Kahan (text); Neil Gaiman (captions) |
| Pencils | Sam Kieth; Mike Dringenberg |
| Inks | Mike Dringenberg |
| Letters | typeset (text); Todd Klein (captions) |
| Notes | recap of issue 4 story and preview of issue 6 story; list of Vertigo Sandman trade paperbacks; includes B&W reprint of the bottom panel on page 3 of the story from issue 3, with captions included |
| Reprinted | from Sandman, The (DC, 1989 series) #3 (March 1989) [illustration] |
| Script | Steve Dillon |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | promo for Preacher month retail products |