Issue | #14 |
Published | October 1997 |
Cover Price | 2.95 USD; 4.30 CAD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Gary Carlson; Chris Ecker; Edward DeGeorge |
Notes | Second issue of multi-part time-travel story. Jack Kirby New Gods tribute. |
Characters | Oblivia; Berzerker; The Badge; Savage Dragon; Ultiman |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gary Carlson |
Pencils | Rich Buckler |
Inks | Rich Buckler |
Notes | Second issue of multi-part time-travel story. Jack Kirby New Gods tribute. |
Reprinted | in Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #33 (July 2000) [1/4 page, black and white]. |
Characters | Knight Watchman; Ultiman; Beacon; Savage Dragon; Blitz; Atomic Sub |
Script | Gary Carlson |
Pencils | David Zimmerman; Erik Larsen |
Inks | David Zimmerman; Erik Larsen |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Explains how story grew to where it would now take 3 issues to tell. Also tells "The Story So Far..." |
Reprinted | from Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #12 (July 1997) [1/6 page, without logo]. |
Characters | Savage Dragon; Alex; Ultiman; The Beacon |
Synopsis | Still traveling uncontrollably through time, The Dragon finds himself back in Chicago on the day he was kidnapped in 1997; but unknown to him, he's now on Earth-B! |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gary Carlson |
Pencils | Joe Cooper |
Inks | Patrick Tuller |
Notes | Part 10 of 24; 1990's Image-style tribute. |
Characters | Savage Dragon; Ultiman of Earth-B |
Synopsis | Still on Earth-B, Dragon finds himself knocked 59 years into the past, where Ultiman mistakes him for a man from Mars; their misunderstanding leads to a fight which this Ultiman remembered 59 years later (in the previous chapter). |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gary Carlson |
Pencils | John Thompson |
Inks | John Thompson |
Notes | Part 11 of 24; 1938 Siegel & Shuster Superman tribute, including swipes of several panels and the cover from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #1 (June, 1938). |
Characters | Savage Dragon; Venus |
Synopsis | Still on Earth-B, Dragon winds up in Korea during the war in 1952 and is caught in a land-mine explosion. Waking up in a hospital, his nurse turns out to be Venus, who is much more understanding and reasonable than most of the male heroes he's had encounters with. They trade info before he moves on. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gary Carlson |
Pencils | Dan Preece |
Inks | Dan Preece |
Notes | Part 12 of 24; 1950's Ross Andru & Mike Esposito Wonder Woman tribute. |
Characters | Thunder Girl [Molly Wilson]; Dr. Hy Q. Binana; Savage Dragon |
Synopsis | Still on Earth-B, Dragon lands in 1944, where he rescues Molly Wilson from Dr. Binana. He & Thunder Girl trade greetings before he moves on, but Binana sabotages his dimension-hopping machine by unplugging it. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gary Carlson |
Pencils | Bill Fugate |
Inks | Bill Fugate |
Notes | Part 13 of 24; 1940's C.C. Beck Mary Marvel tribute. |
Characters | Savage Dragon; Blitz (Earth-A) [Jimmy Travis]; Cyclone [Marty]; Beacon (Earth-B); Blitz (Earth-B) |
Synopsis | Because Binana unplugged the dimension machine, Dragon makes it to 1964, but is trapped between the dimensions of Earth-B and Earth-A. Blitz and Cyclone are unable to help, but The Blitz of Earth-B manages to "realign" Dragon's vibrations and send him on his way again. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gary Carlson |
Pencils | David Zimmerman |
Inks | David Zimmerman |
Notes | Part 14 of 24; 1960's Carmine Infantino Flash tribute. |
Characters | Savage Dragon; Rick Strenko; Roberta Ryan; various Agents of B.A.D.G.E.(Bureau for Advanced Defense & Global Espionage); The Badge (robot); The Time Being |
Synopsis | Dragon finds himself at B.A.D.G.E. HQ in 1965, mistaken for a spy out to steal the "Infinity Orb". But before long, both he and The Badge find themselves pulled into the timestream. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gary Carlson |
Pencils | Mark Lewis (layouts); Ken Lester |
Inks | Ken Lester |
Notes | Part 15 of 24; Jim Steranko S.H.I.E.L.D. tribute. |
Characters | Savage Dragon; The Badge (robot); The Time Being; Oblivia; Ultiman (various versions) |
Synopsis | Dragon & The Badge find themselves millions of years in the future, where they encounter The Time Being, who stole the Infinity Orb from B.A.D.G.E. HQ. He also finds a room full of multiple Ultimen. |
Genre | Super-hero |
Script | Gary Carlson |
Pencils | Joe Zierman [as Joe Kingler] |
Inks | Ken Lester [as Joe Kingler] |
Notes | Part 16 of 24; 1970's Jack Kirby New Gods tribute. Story concludes in Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #18 (April, 1998). |
Script | Gary Carlson |
Notes | Letters from Steve Richmond, Chris Buckmister, Glen Davis, Morris Peoples, and Christopher Trembone. |