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Issue Details

Issue	#[nn]
Published	July 2002
Cover Price	9.95 USD; 15.25 CAD
Pages	84
Editing	David Wohl (Editor in Chief); Renae Geerlings
Notes	ISBN #1582402590

Cover Details

Characters	Witchblade [Shiori]
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Billy Tan
Inks	Billy Tan
Colors	Steve Firchow
Letters	Typeset

1 page Witchblade credits "Credits and Dedication"

Synopsis	Author's dedication followed by full credits for the various parts of the entire issue.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Fiona Kai Avery
Letters	Typeset

2 page text article "Thoughts on Bulldogs, Samurai and Applied Mathematics"

Script	J. Michael Straczynski
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Straczynski talks about writer Fiona Kai Avery.

66 page Witchblade story "Untitled"

Characters	Witchblade [Shiori]; GUESTS: Yuka; Aya; Ren; Miki; Hachiman; Haruka; Natsuke; Miyako; VILLAIN: Tsunetomo (death)
Synopsis	In feudal Japan, Lady Shiori's husband is killed and lands are taken by the usurper Tsunetomo; She has a dream about a mysterious blade that will aid her in her quest for justice; Shiori gathers companions in her journey for the blade and her allies are able to help her defeat the guardians that protect the Witchblade from interlopers; She returns home with her new weapon to take down Tsunetomo and restore peace to her lands.
Genre	fantasy
Script	Fiona Kai Avery
Pencils	Billy Tan
Inks	Billy Tan; Danny Miki; Crime Lab Studios; Eric Basaluda; Marlo Alquiza; Jay Leisten; Ee Ee Tan (Assistant)
Colors	Steve Firchow; John Starr; Beth Sotelo; Matt Nelson; Alvin Coats (Flats); Stephanie Lezniak (Flats); Ashely Bamburg (Flats); Rafael Duffie (Flats); Chaz Riggs (Flats)
Letters	Dreamer Design's Robin Spehar; Dreamer Design's Dennis Heisler

10 page Witchblade text story "The Bandit, The Samurai, The Tea Master and Aesthetics"

Characters	Witchblade [Shiori]
Genre	fantasy
Script	Fiona Kai Avery
Pencils	Peter Steigerwald
Inks	Peter Steigerwald
Letters	Typeset

1 page Witchblade illustration "Pin-Up"

Characters	Witchblade [Shiori]
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Billy Tan
Inks	Jason Gorder
Colors	Steve Firchow

1 page Witchblade illustration "Pin-Up"

Characters	Ren
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Billy Tan (Painted)
Inks	Billy Tan (Painted)
Colors	Billy Tan (Painted)

1 page Witchblade illustration "Back Cover"

Characters	Witchblade [Shiori]; Yuka; Aya; Ren; Miki; Haruka; Natsuke
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Billy Tan
Inks	Billy Tan
Colors	Steve Firchow
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Back cover includes promo copy and an illustration.