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Sludge (1993) comic books

  • Issue #1A
    Sludge (1993) 1A

    Cover pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin. "You Can Take the Cop out of the Sewer," script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin; Sludges origin; The creature, Sludge, climbs out of the sewers in Manhattan right in the middle of some gang members performing a drive-by; He crushes their car and so they decide to try and kill him. After being shot and stabbed, Sludge learns of his healing abilities. Flip side cover featuring Rune, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by John Floyd. The Prophecy character profile, script by Chris Ulm, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by John Floyd. "The Prophecy," script by Chris Ulm, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by John Floyd. The Night Man preview, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Darick Robertson, inks by Andrew Pepoy. "The Mighty Magnor, Part 1", script by Mark Evanier, art by Sergio Aragones. 48 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #2
    Sludge (1993) 2
    Published Nov 1993 by Malibu.

    Cover pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin. "Because They Pay Me," script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin; Sludge continues to get caught up in gang related violence; Using his ability to make cells rapidly grow on his victims' faces, he causes them to suffocate; Detective Quinn is on Sludge's trail but with no idea who the gang member killer is, his only link are the causes of death; Sludge tries to stop another act of violence and recognizes one of the hoods as being Quinn, the man he was supposed to kill before his transformation. Prototype ad. Exiles ad. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #3
    Sludge (1993) 3
    Published Dec 1993 by Malibu.

    Cover pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin. "Surreal Killers," script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin; Sludge's body is dumped in the water by a crazed mob, affected by the events on the Moon; Young Pistol had seen Sludge and told The Pump he had found an "interesting guy," that The Pump could use to his advantage; Sludge regains consciousness underwater as his healing ability had kicked in; He is attacked by fish monsters. The Ultrafiles ad. Break-Thru ad. RoboCop/Terminator ad. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #4
    Sludge (1993) 4
    Published Jan 1994 by Malibu.

    Cover pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin. "Cold Blood," script and pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin; A child is found in the bushes covered in his brother's blood; The child claims he had come across a monster in the sewers. A reporter decides to investigate; Sludge has a dream of his wife and wakes to find a shredded parka and decides to investigate; The path leading him straight to the other monster of the sewers leads to a showdown of strength. Sludge illustration by Frank Gomez. Mantra origin, script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Chris Sprouse, inks by Karl Kesel. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #5
    Sludge (1993) 5
    Published Feb 1994 by Malibu.

    Cover pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin. "Creatures of the Night," script by Aaron Lopresti and Chris Ulm (script assist), pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin; There is another creature of the night other than Sludge; As Sludge tries to investigate, he is captured by a man obsessed with finding a cure to his illness; The creature of the night (formerly a man known as Don Johanssen) interrupts the "party" seeking revenge against the man that captured Sludge; Inevitably a fight between the creature and Sludge takes place. The Ultrafiles article, script by Chris Ulm, art by Patrick Owsley. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #6
    Sludge (1993) 6
    Published Mar 1994 by Malibu.

    Cover pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin. Warstrike ad. "Street Wars Part One: Zuke Envy," script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin; Lord Pumpkin's favorite courier of his drug, Zuke, is killed; Shortly after two men bring a sample of Zuke to the leader of the Triads, Mr. Wong; A ship full of illegal immigrants coming to America to help Mr. Wong's business is blown up, with only one surviving; They need the survivor and assume it was Marcello's doing and so he calls a meeting. Tribute to Jack Kirby. Ultraforce ad. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #7
    Sludge (1993) 7
    Published Jun 1994 by Malibu.
  • Issue #8
    Sludge (1993) 8
    Published Jul 1994 by Malibu.
  • Issue #9
    Sludge (1993) 9
    Published Sep 1994 by Malibu.

    Cover pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin. "Zuke 'Em Til They Glow! The Conclusion of Street Wars," script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Robb Phipps, inks by Jeff Whiting [pgs. 1-2], Dave Simons [pgs. 3-16, 22-26], and Bruce McCorkindale [pgs. 17-21]; The conclusion of Street Wars; The three gangs come head to head, as all the stops are pulled out; Several characters die. Ultrafiles article, script by Chris Ulm, art by Patrick Owsley. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #10
    Sludge (1993) 10
    Published Oct 1994 by Malibu.

    Cover pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin. "Form Follows Unction," script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Rob Phipps, inks by Gary Martin; After inhaling zuke fumes, Sludge finds himself somewhat normal and in search of answers as to what happened to him. Ultrafiles article by Chris Ulm, art by Patrick Owsley. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #11
    Sludge (1993) 11
    Published Nov 1994 by Malibu.

    Cover pencils by Aaron Lopresti, inks by Gary Martin. "Intellectual Exercise!", script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Robb Phipps, inks by Kieth Aiken, Scott Reed, and Stephen Baskerville; Sludge meets the Bash Brothers and Dr. Lalama. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #12
    Sludge (1993) 12
    Published Dec 1994 by Malibu.