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Issue Details

Issue	#440
Published	October 1998
Cover Price	$1.99/$2.80 CAD
Pages	46
Editing	Ralph Macchio; Matt Hicks (assistant)

Cover Details - "The Gathering of Five, Part Two: The Return of the Molten Man!"

Characters	Spider-Man; Molten Man
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Mike Wieringo (signed)
Inks	Mike Wieringo (signed)
Colors	Atomic (signed)

2 page Spider-Man recap "Recap"

Genre	Superhero
Notes	Recap of prior stories and list of characters for this story. This is on the inside of the gatefold cover. Design by Comicraft's John Marasigan.

22 page Spider-Man story "The Gathering of Five, Part Two: A Hot Time in the Old Town"

Characters	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Robbie Robertson; Molten Man [Mark Raxton]; Villains: Norman Osborn [Green Goblin]; Alison Mongrain; Scrier; Maxwell
Synopsis	"The Gathering of Five" picks up speed as Joe Robertson finally contacts Alison Mongrain and convinces her to return to NYC to confront Peter. But to reach the Big Apple, they'll have to elude Norman Osborn's assassins first! [per next issue box]
Genre	Superhero
Script	John Byrne
Pencils	Rafael Kayanan
Inks	Bud LaRosa; Jimmy Palmiotti; Rafael Kayanan; Rodney Ramos
Colors	Mark Bernardo; Mike Rockwitz
Letters	Richard Starkings and Comicraft's Liz Agraphiotis
Notes	Story continued from The Sensational Spider-Man (1996) #32 and story continues in Spider-Man (1990) #96.

1 page letters page "The Spider's Web"

Letters	Typeset
Notes	Letters from readers.