Issue Details

Issue	#-1
Published	July 1997
Cover Price	1.95
Pages	36
Editing	Bob Harras (editor-in-chief); Matt Idelson

Cover Details

Characters	Ka-Zar; vignettes of Parnival Plunder and Willis; Benaza; Zabu
Genre	jungle
Pencils	John Cassaday
Inks	John Cassaday
Letters	Comicraft

22 page Ka-Zar story "Life Lessons & Lies"

Characters	Ka-Zar [2-page origin recap]; Zabu; Parnival Plunder; Benaza; Willis [Parnival's butler]; Lord Plunder [in flashback]; Stan Lee [narrator]
Synopsis	The young Ka-Zar learns an important lesson about self-sufficiency in the Savage Land. Meanwhile, in New York City, Parnival Plunder lives in near-poverty while his butler steals the family fortune.
Genre	jungle
Script	Mark Waid (plot); Todd Dezago (plot, scripting assist); Andy Jozefowicz (script)
Pencils	John Cassaday
Inks	John Cassaday
Colors	Florence Roussos
Letters	Richard Starkings; Albert Deschesne [as Comicraft/AD]

3 page Alpha Flight promo (ad from the publisher) "untitled"

Characters	Weapon Alpha [James MacDonald Hudson]: Wolverine [as Weapon X]
Genre	superhero
Script	Steve Seagle
Pencils	Scott Clark
Inks	Chris Carlson
Colors	LeAnn Clark
Letters	Richard Starkings [as RS]; Comicraft
Notes	Preview of Alpha Flight (second series)