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Issue Details

Issue #10
Published May 1997
Cover Price 2.95 USD; 4.10 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Gary Carlson; Chris Ecker; Edward DeGeorge
Notes Wraparound cover / Frank Miller Elektra reprint series tribute.

Cover Details - "Galahad & The Turtles"

Characters Galahad; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Splinter; The Foot (ninja clan); Knight Watchman
Genre Superhero; Kung fu
Pencils Ben Torres (signed)
Inks Ben Torres (signed)
Notes Wraparound cover / Frank Miller Elektra reprint series tribute.

16 page Galahad story "My Name is --- Galahad"

Characters Galahad (formerly Kid Galahad); The Headhunter (female assassin); The Foot Clan (ninjas); Oroku Saki (Foot leader); The Shredder; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Splinter (their teacher)
Genre Superhero; Kung fu
Script Gary Carlson
Pencils Clarence Burk
Inks Jim Brozman
Letters Jim Brozman
Notes Crossover with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, several characters and elements of which began life as a parody / tribute to Frank Miller's run on Daredevil, including The Hand (ninja clan); The Headhunter serves double-duty as a tribute to both Elektra (from Daredevil) and Lady Shiva (DC villainess / assassin romantically linked with Arsenal (formerly Speedy, Green Arrow's teenage sidekick)). Story takes place before Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtules (Mirage, 1984 series) #1.

8 page Knight Watchman story "Knight Watchmanga?"

Characters Knight Watchman; Kid Galahad
Synopsis Knight Watchman and Kid Galahad go to Japan.
Genre Superhero
Script Chris Ecker (plot); Chris Samnee (plot); Gary Carlson (dialogue)
Pencils Chris Samnee
Inks Chris Samnee
Letters Chris Samnee
Notes Art done in Japanese "manga" style.

2 page The Blitz; Speed Queen text story "Speed Queen's Strange Revenge"

Characters The Blitz (Golden Age); Speed Queen
Genre Superhero
Script Terrance Griep, Jr.
Pencils Shawn Van Briesen
Inks Shawn Van Briesen
Letters typeset
Notes Fourth Golden Age Blitz appearance; previous appearance in Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #4 (September 1996); next appearance in Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #14 (October 1997). First appearance of Speed Queen; next appearance in Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #?. Speed Queen not related to the Trina Robbins character from All Girl Thrills #1 and Girl Fight Comics #1 (The Print Mint, 1971 & 1972) or the "Female Furies" member from Hawk and Dove (DC, 1989 series) #21 (February 1991).

1 page Big Bang Theories letters page

Script Gary Carlson
Notes Letters from Raoul H. Torrez, Steve Elliott, and Jeff Crowder.

1 page The Invincibles advertisement "The Red Hot Real Deal!!!"

Genre Superhero
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils Rich Buckler
Inks Rich Buckler
Letters Rich Buckler
Notes Ad for The Invincibles #1 (Visage Studios, 1997).

4 page The Invincibles promo (ad from the publisher) "The Invincibles!"

Characters Fire Merchant; American Commando; Major Ulysses X. Stormm; agents of A.E.G.I.S. [America's Elite Government Intelligence Service]; Zero Force [Zero-Girl; Airborne; Bulk; Magma]; Rot-Weiller (villain, member of THE EX-CREATURES)
Genre Superhero
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils Rich Buckler
Inks Rich Buckler
Letters Rich Buckler
Notes Preview of The Invincibles (Visage Studios, 1997 series) #1. Rich Buckler's art contains numerous Jack Kirby swipes.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "More Heroes! More Thrills! More Stories!"

Characters Knight Watchman; Faulty Towers (villain); Kid Galahad, The Teen Whiz; The Absolute
Script Gary Carlson
Pencils Dan Reed; Darren Goodhart (insets)
Inks Dan Reed; Darren Goodhart (insets)
Letters Dan Reed
Notes House ad for next issue, Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series) #11 (June 1997).