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Issue Details

Issue #9
Published September 2000
Cover Price 2.50
Pages 36
Editing Todd Dezago
Notes no colourist signature on cover

Cover Details

Characters Jarek; Oge K'tion
Genre fantasy
Pencils Mike Wieringo (signed)
Inks Mike Wieringo
Colors Bongotone's Paul Mounts and Ken Wolak ? (colours and separations); Kell-O-Graphics (film output)
Letters Bongotone's Paul Mounts and Ken Wolak (logo design)
Notes no colourist signature on cover
Reprinted in Tellos: Kindred Spirits (Image, 2001 series) #[nn]

1 page Tellos recap "The Legend"

Genre fantasy
Script Todd Dezago
Letters computer lettering (with Comicraft fonts?)
Notes introduction to Tellos and recap of issue 8 story; on inside front cover indicia/credits page

22 page Tellos story "Rites Of Darkness"

Characters Hawke; Serra; Rikk; Malesur; Jarek; Koj; Oge K'tion; Robert Adams; Jared Adams; Mark Sharvik; Sarah Adams
Synopsis Malesur fights heroes; Jarek's origin story begins
Genre fantasy
Script Todd Dezago
Pencils Mike Wieringo
Inks Robert Stull [as Rob Stull]; Derek Fridolfs
Colors Bongotone's Paul Mounts and Ken Wolak (colours and separations); Kell-O-Graphics (film output)
Letters computer lettering (with Comicraft fonts?)
Reprinted in Tellos: Kindred Spirits (Image, 2001 series) #[nn]

1 page Tellos illustration "Koj"

Characters Koj
Genre fantasy
Pencils Thor Badendyck (painting)
Inks Thor Badendyck (painting)
Colors Thor Badendyck (painting); Bongotone's Paul Mounts and Ken Wolak (separations); Kell-O-Graphics (film output)
Reprinted in Tellos: Kindred Spirits (Image, 2001 series) #[nn]?

1 page text article "Thor's Story"

Script Todd Dezago
Colors Bongotone's Paul Mounts and Ken Wolak (colours and separations); Kell-O-Graphics (film output)
Letters Bongotone's Paul Mounts and Ken Wolak (logo design); typeset (text)
Notes essay about Thor Badendyck

1 page Tellos letters page "And now..Let's look through the Telloscope at your letters..."

Genre fantasy
Colors Bongotone's Paul Mounts and Ken Wolak (colours and separations); Kell-O-Graphics (film output)
Letters typeset
Notes letter column

8 page promo (ad from the publisher)

Notes colour house ads for Section Zero; Empire; Shockrockets; Crimson Plague; Avigon; 10th Muse; inside back cover B&W house ad for Red Star, The; colour back cover house ad for Tellos #10

1 page image insider text article "How's that comic thing going?"

Characters Kesaga; Nina; Chang; Yuri; Gokon; Sho Yamato
Script Anthony Bozzi; Ken Siu-Chong
Pencils Long Vo (backgrounds); Ramil Sunga
Inks Long Vo (backgrounds); Ramil Sunga
Colors Saka; Charles Park
Letters typeset
Notes Anthony Bozzi editorial on comics creative process; Ken Siu-Chong editorial on why he writes comics; illustrated with cover art for Echo (Image, 2000 series) #7 (unpublished)