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Issue Details

Issue #38
Published September 1986
Cover Price 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Rosemary McCormick-Lowy (Assistant Editor); Carl Potts (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details

Characters Snowbird [Sasquatch]; Vindicator [Heather Hudson]; Shaman; Northstar; Pestilence; Kariooq; Tolomaq; Kolomaq
Genre superhero
Pencils Dave Ross
Inks Randy Emberlin
Letters Typeset
Reprinted in Incredibili X-Men, Gli (Edizioni Star Comics, 1990 series) #29

22 page Alpha Flight story "Pestilence"

Characters FEATURE: Alpha Flight--Vindicator [Heather Hudson]; Shaman; Snowbird; Aurora; Northstar; Puck; Box [Roger Bochs]; Talisman; GUESTS: Douglas Thompson; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Byrrah; VILLAINS: Pestilence; Kariooq; Tundra; Ranaq; Tolamaq; Kolomaq; Attuma; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Dr. Strange
Synopsis Namor attacks Atlantis to free Marrina but is repulsed by Attuma's forces; Alpha Flight battles Pestilence who has absorbed the essence of Snowbird's child to power his evil; Things get worse when Pestilence calls the great beasts to his aid; Shaman puts on the coronet of enchantment and becomes the new Talisman to defeat the beasts and Pestilence, but their main quarry escapes with the soul of Snowbird's baby still a part of him.
Genre superhero
Script Bill Mantlo
Pencils Dave Ross
Inks Gerry Talaoc
Colors Bob Sharen
Letters Jim Novak
Reprinted in Incredibili X-Men, Gli (Edizioni Star Comics, 1990 series) #29