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Issue Details

Issue #71
Published June 1989
Cover Price 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Marc McLaurin (Associate Editor); Carl Potts (Editor); Tom DeFalco (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details

Characters Vindicator [Heather Hudson]; Box [Madison Jeffries]; Talisman
Genre superhero
Pencils John Calimee
Inks John Calimee
Letters Typeset

1 page Alpha Flight credits "Credits"

Genre superhero
Pencils Mike Mignola
Inks Mike Mignola
Letters Typeset

24 page Alpha Flight story "Power Plays"

Characters FEATURE: Alpha Flight--Vindicator [Heather Hudson]; Sasquatch; Box [Madison Jeffries]; Shaman; Talisman; Beta Flight--Purple Girl; Goblyn; Laura Dean; GUEST: Diamond Lil; VILLAIN: The Sorcerer [Dexter Rayne]; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Somon; Tundra; Kariooq; Tolamaq; Dreamqueen; Pestilence; Northstar
Synopsis In the aftermath of the battle with the Dreamqueen, Alpha Flight decides to come together as a team once again and are given a base of operations by the mayor of Edmonton; Kara, Laura and Goblyn decide that the heroic life is not for them and return home; Talisman explains to Heather that a time of great mystic darkness is upon them and Canada is a focal point; Ecologically friendly Dexter Raynes finds a statue in the woods and makes a human sacrifice of his wife in order to gain the power of the Sorcerer.
Genre superhero
Script James Hudnall
Pencils John Calimee
Inks Mike Manley
Colors Bob Sharen
Letters Janice Chiang