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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published July 1993
Cover Price 2.00 USD
Pages 68
Editing Richard Pini
Notes Painting of "Treeshaper".

Cover Details

Genre fantasy
Pencils Dave DeVries
Inks Dave DeVries
Colors Dave DeVries
Notes Painting of "Treeshaper" with really long ears. The Canadian store sticker may be directly from the publisher due to a cover printing error, I've never seen a copy without it.

8 page Cutter; Skywise story "Eclipse of the Heart"

Synopsis Solar eclipse inspires Elven myth.
Script Andy Mangels
Pencils Brandon McKinney
Inks Charles Barnett
Colors Paty Cockrum
Letters Lorina Mapa

8 page Looney Tune Elves story "Heal Thy Elf"

Synopsis Leetah the Healer gets taken for granted.
Script Terry Collins
Pencils Bill Neville
Inks Bill Neville
Colors Tara Blonquist
Letters Bill Neville

8 page Cutter; Skywise story "Fur Flowers Gift"

Synopsis A human boy is befriended by Cutter.
Script Sarah Byam
Pencils Rick Estrada
Inks Rick Estrada
Colors Rick Estrada
Letters Gary Kato

8 page Ahdri; Savah story "Rock Shaper"

Synopsis Ahdri learns to shape rock.
Script Vickie Murphy (story); Sean Frost (script)
Pencils Wendi Strang Frost
Inks Barb Kaalberg
Colors Lorina Mapa
Letters Lorina Mapa

8 page The Elves story "Lethargic Ladhands and the Great Les Schtroumpfs War"

Synopsis Elven parody of Edward Scissorhands--Elves vs. Smurfs.
Script Greg Hyland
Pencils Greg Hyland
Inks Greg Hyland
Colors Donna "Mad Dog" Norman
Letters Greg Hyland

8 page Skywise; Cutter story "The Passage"

Synopsis Skywise overcomes his fear of caves.
Script Barbara Kaalberg
Pencils Ken Hooper
Inks Barbara Kaalberg
Colors Gary Kato
Letters Gary Kato

8 page Bearclaw; Treestump story "Naming Day"

Synopsis Treestump wins his name.
Script Kurt Busiek; Ann Huntington
Pencils Paul Abrams
Inks Charles Barnett
Colors Paty Cockrum
Letters Lorina Mapa

8 page ElfQuest story "How Not to Write ElfQuest: New Blood"

Script Nat Gertler
Pencils Brian Buniak
Inks Brian Buniak
Colors Brian Buniak
Letters Brian Buniak
Notes Good advice and funny parodies.