Mighty Crusaders (1983 Red Circle/Archie) comic books 1984
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Issue #5
Published Jan 1984 by Archie Publications.$6.40
$6.40
Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Tony deZuniga. Sacrifice Play!, script by Cary Burkett, pencils by Adrian Gonzales and Rich Buckler, inks by Tony deZuniga; Jaguar, Fly Girl and Lancelot Strong are kidnapped by the Druid, while the rest of the Crusaders fight Cyrene, her mercenaries and the Eliminators; Jaguar's origin further unfolds and he meets Varigon, the force behind the Jaguar Belt which gives Ralph Hardy his powers. Chapter 3 Rendezvous with Death starring the Original Shield, script by Martin L. Greim, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Tony deZuniga; Following an explosion in Dr. Newton's lab, Boroff kidnaps the Newtons and wires Tory with an explosive choker; He then sends her to the FBI's office in order to get the 2nd 1/2 of the map the shows where 42642 is located. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.
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Issue #6
Published Mar 1984 by Archie Publications.$6.40
$6.40
$2.50
Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Ricardo Villagran. Chapter 4 - Flaky Puff (Isn't Sweet), script by Martin L. Greim, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Tony deZuniga; As the Shield and Tory attempt to free themselves from a collapsed abandoned mine, the Hun and Flaky Puff attack the FBI office, looking for the 2nd half of the 42642 map. Pick a Card, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; A rich woman gets her fortune told in a gypsy tea room. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #7
Published May 1984 by Archie Publications.$6.40
$6.40
$3.60
$3.60
$2.50
$2.50
Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Ricardo Villagran. The Eliminators Chapter 2: The Untold Origin of the Jaguar, script by Cary Burkett, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Tony deZuniga; As the remaining Crusaders try to locate their missing members and the Druid, the Jaguar learns more of his powers' origins; Finally, the Druid succeeds in awaking Lord S'Ithh and bringing on a new Age of Reptiles, and turns the captured Crusaders into zombies. Goodbye, Dali, script by Marty Greim, art by Brian Buniak; A piggish-looking art collector wants his Dali original to increase in value, and informs one of his underlings to go spray the other paintings in a museum with thick paint to ruin them; The plot is foiled by Thunder Bunny. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #8
Published Jul 1984 by Archie Publications.$4.20
$3.60
$3.60
$2.50
$2.50
Cover art by Rich Buckler. Unholy Abyss of Agony, script by Cary Burkett, pencils by Adrian Gonzales (layouts), inks by Rich Buckler; Ricardo Villagran; The remaining Crusaders -- with Darkling's help-- manage to save the possessed Crusaders and battle against dinosaurs brought to life by Lord S'Ithh. Jaguar then defeats Lord S'Ithh -- now possessing the Druid's body -- with a small amount of help from Lord Varigon. Shield Saves Hundreds! starring the Original Shield, script by Marty Greim,pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Rich Buckler. 36 pgs. $.75. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #9
Published Sep 1984 by Archie Publications.$6.40
$4.49
$3.90
$3.90
Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Chic Stone. Old Legends Never Die, script by David M. Singer, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Rich Buckler; The Shield is arrested for using excessive force during a jewel heist; Thomas Troy (The Fly) defends him, but the case goes badly until the Crusaders find out that the Brain Emperor was trying to frame him. Necklace of Eesalu, script by Marv Channing [miscredited to Tom deFalco], art by Doug Wildey; western story. 36 pgs. $.75. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #10
Published Dec 1984 by Archie Publications.$6.40
$3.60
$3.60
Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Chic Stone. Grid Lock!, script by Marty Greim, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Rich Buckler; The Fly learns of a criminal plot to set off a series of bombs during a Crusaders' public appearance causing a gridlock and mayhem in the city, allowing the crooks to loot the downtown area during the chaos. War Wind, script by Steve Bissette, art by Rick Veitch; A young French boy and his friend--a Nazi Army deserter-- help a wounded U.S. soldier during World War II. 36 pgs. $.75. Cover price $0.75.
