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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published January 2001
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 2.50 USD
Pages 44
Editing Joey Cavalieri

Cover Details - "Orion Rules!"

Characters Orion
Genre superhero
Pencils Walter Simonson (signed)
Inks Walter Simonson
Colors Sherilyn van Valkenburgh ?
Letters John Workman ?

17 page Orion story "The Righteous Treacheries of Desaad! or Orion Rules!"

Characters Orion; Desaad; Justeen; Kanto; Granny Goodness; Mantis; Mortalla; Newsboy Legion [Tommy; Flip; Scrapper; Gabby; Famous Bobbie; Big Words]; Arnicus Wolfram
Synopsis Orion battles Desaad's army of clones of Billion Dollar Bates. On Earth, the Newsboy Legion pays off all the Suicide Slum tax liens, attracting the attention of crooked developer Arnicus Wolfram.
Genre superhero
Script Walter Simonson
Pencils Walter Simonson
Inks Bob Wiacek
Colors Sherilyn van Valkenburgh
Letters John Workman
Editing Joey Cavalieri

5 page Tales of the New Gods story "Deadend"

Characters Mantis; Big Bear; Mark Moonrider
Synopsis Big Bear and Mark Moonrider battle Mantis on New Genesis.
Genre superhero
Script Jeph Loeb
Pencils Rob Liefeld
Inks Norm Rapmund
Colors Sherilyn van Valkenburgh
Letters Richard Starkings
Editing Joey Cavalieri

1 page Source Material letters page

Script Walter Simonson
Letters typeset