Issue Details

Issue	#5
Published	August 1989
Cover Price	$1.95
Pages	36
Editing	George Suarez
Notes	Comic has at least 4 printings of which only the 1st has an 8 page insert by Edlund; 2nd Mar. 1992 $2.25 price; 3rd Jan. 1995 $2.75 price; 4th 1996 $2.75 price (10th Anniversary bullet)

Cover Details

Characters	The Tick; Arthur; Paul the Samurai; Ninjas
Genre	superhero; humor
Pencils	Max Banks
Inks	Max Banks
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Comic has at least 4 printings of which only the 1st has an 8 page insert by Edlund; 2nd Mar. 1992 $2.25 price; 3rd Jan. 1995 $2.75 price; 4th 1996 $2.75 price (10th Anniversary bullet)

27 page The Tick story "Early Morning of a Million Zillion Ninjas"

Characters	FEATURE: The Tick; GUESTS: Oedipus [Oedipus Ashley Stevens]; Arthur; Paul the Samurai; Reginald Stevens; Amanda Stevens; VILLAINS: Ninjas; The District Manager; Sagin (Death)
Synopsis	The Tick, Paul and Arthur prepare to battle a million zillion ninjas but end up facing only one; Arthur becomes Tick's sidekick.
Genre	superhero; humor
Script	Ben Edlund
Pencils	Ben Edlund
Inks	Max Banks
Letters	Bob Polio
Notes	Tick Quick Quip of the Month: "That makes THREE. Three agains a MILLION ZILLION. I've seen better odds. But we've got DESTINY on our side."

1 page The Tick illustration "Free Pin-Up! It's Fun!"

Characters	The Tick
Genre	superhero; humor
Pencils	Ben Edlund
Inks	Ben Edlund

1 page The Tick (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* "Back Cover"

Characters	The Tick
Genre	superhero; humor
Pencils	Ben Edlund
Inks	Max Banks