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Issue Details

Issue #70
Published November 2003
Cover Price 2.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Renae Geerlings; Scott Tucker (Associate); Peter Lam (Assistant); Phil Smith (Assistant); Sina Grace (Assistant)

Cover Details - "Manapul Cover"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Ian Nottingham; Julie Pezzini; Jake McCarthy; Joe Siry; Kenneth Irons; Lisa Buzanis
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Francis Manapul
Inks Matt Banning
Colors Brian Buccellato
Letters Typeset
Notes There is a variant of this cover with a "Free Reader Copy" bullet in the lower left corner but the rest of the cover is exactly the same (including cover price).

Cover Details - "Linsner Cover"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Joseph Michael Linsner (Painted)
Inks Joseph Michael Linsner (Painted)
Colors Joseph Michael Linsner (Painted)
Letters Typeset

Cover Details - "Manapul Sketch Cover"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Francis Manapul
Letters Typeset
Notes Variant cover limited to 2,500 copies.

22 page Witchblade story "Death Pool #1"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; GUESTS: Jake McCarthy; Julie Pezzini; Ian Nottingham; VILLAINS: Kenneth Irons; Tora No Shi; Shine
Synopsis Sara and Jake investigate the brutal murder of a man and his psychotic wife; When they visit the wife's former shrink, he panics and bolts, leading them right into the arms of Sara's old foe, Shine; The police catch up with Ian.
Genre fantasy; crime
Script David Wohl
Pencils Francis Manapul; Michael Choi (Assistant); Joel Gomez (Assistant); David Nakayama (Assistant)
Inks Jonathan Sibal; Billy Tan; Jeff De Los Santos; Rick Basaluda; Marlo Alquiza; Rob Armstrong; Sean Parsons; Don Ho (Assistant)
Colors Brian Buccellato
Letters Dreamer Design [Robin Spehar; Dennis Heisler; Mark Roslan]
Notes Death Pool is a storyline in which readers voted online to "save" characters from Witchblade's supporing cast; The two with the lowest number of votes by issue #75 were killed off for good.

1 page Witchblade character profile "Bibliography"

Characters Witchblade [Sara Pezzini]; Ian Nottingham
Genre fantasy; crime
Pencils Francis Manapul
Letters Typeset