They Call Me the Skul (1996) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Oct 1996 by Virtual Comics.$2.50
$2.50
Cover pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti. "From the Depths Chapter One," script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; Teenager Steve Kane is framed for the murder of his girlfriend Jennifer; In prison, Steve is almost killed by the Power when they try to use him in an experiment, but Big John sacrifices himself to save Steve; Dying, John transfers a skull-shaped tattoo to Steve's hand, transforming Steve into the superhuman Skul; Escaping prison, Steve is pursued by the Power and another superhuman called Silver Kiss, but Silver Kiss reaches him first and recaptures him. Biographies of Danny Fingeroth, Ron Lim & Jimmy Palmiotti, pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #2
Published Nov 1996 by Virtual Comics.$2.50
$2.50
Cover pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti. "From the Depths, Part Two: Lust For Power," script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; Silver Kiss and the Power each want Skul's energies for themselves, but wind destroying each other in their clash; While bounty hunter Ethan Barrett and the Scorpion Alliance are each hired to find the Skul, Steve discovers Jennifer might still be alive, but is distracted by the rampaging monster Aberration and defeats the creature instead, unwittingly leading the Scorpion Alliance directly to him. The Skul ad. Costume designs for the Skul. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
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Issue #3
Published Dec 1996 by Virtual Comics.$2.50
$2.50
Cover pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti. "When the Scorpions Strike!", script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; Steve tries to reach out to Jennifer, but she doesn't trust him; However, as the Skul, he receives her aid against the Scorpion Alliance and evades capture; Returning to the laboratory where Silver Kiss had brought him before, the Skul finds Ethan Barrett waiting for him. Ron Lim's designs for rooms next to the 3D model versions of those designs. "Behind the Screens," pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; The Skul battles the Power to either defeat or victory; Reproductions of comic story art used in the Skul video game. "R&D Virtual Comics Drawing Board," pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; The development process of designing the first issue's cover. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.
