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Issue Details

Issue #81
Published February 1990
Cover Price 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Marc McLaurin (Managing Editor); Danny Fingeroth (Editor); Tom DeFalco (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details - "By the Time Alpha Finds Him...It'll Be Too Late!"

Characters Northstar; Dark Elves
Genre superhero
Pencils John Byrne
Inks John Byrne
Letters Typeset

22 page Alpha Flight story "[The Quest for Northstar Part I]: Prisoners"

Characters FEATURE: Alpha Flight--Vindicator [Heather Hudson]; Walter Langkowski [Sasquatch]; Madison Jeffries [Box]; Talisman; Diamond Lil; Puck; Aurora; Northstar; Beta Flight--Persuasion [Purple Girl]; Laura Dean; Goblyn; VILLAINS: Dark Elves; Master of the World; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Nekra; Scorpion; Owl; Asp; The Sorcerer; Gamma Flight--Nemesis; Wildchild; Witchfire; Silver; Auric
Synopsis With most of Alpha Flight in jail for defying the Canadian government, Talisman sends Aurora, Kara, Laura and Goblyn to Asgard to retrieve Northstar; Puck begins to shrink.
Genre superhero
Script James Hudnall
Pencils John Calimee
Inks Mike Manley
Colors Bob Sharen
Letters Janice Chiang