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Written by Christopher Yost. Art by Nick Roche and David Baleon. Cover by Takeshi Miyazawa and Matthew Wilson. The All-New New Warriors announce their arrival to the rest of the world, which doesn't make anyone particularly happy. The Avengers vs. the New Warriors! And who's the power behind the High Evolutionary? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Christopher Yost and Erik Burnham. Art by Marcus To. Cover by Takeshi Miyazawa. JUDGEMENT HAS COME FOR HUMANITY - AND THE NEW WARRIORS! Cover price $3.99.

Written by Christopher Yost and Erick Burnham. Art by Marcus To. Cover by Takeshi Miyagawa. SERIES FINALE! It's been a hard road for the New Warriors, and after fighting the Evolutionaries, and saving the planet once or twice, things reach their shocking conclusion! After months of battling, the New Warriors finally find some measure of peace, but will it last? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Stories by Simon Ings and Wilbur R. Webb. Art by Charles Stross. Cover by Durwin Talon. A science fiction anthology from independent publisher Caliber. The science fiction/horror tale Tolkowskys Cut; Part 3 of a new Mister X serial written by Seth (credited as Wilbur Webb). 64 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $3.95.

Story and art by John Byrne. The mutates are reunited and begin to learn more about their strange new world. Bethany discovers that the Next Men are not the only survivors of the Project. There are also some mistakes, genetic mutations that want something from their more perfect brothers. And last issue's plane accident has stunning repercussions. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

Paul Gulacy cover. Steve Rude art. Origin of Nexus part 1. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $86.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4228566020 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Untitled. Part 4 of 6. Story continues from Nexus (1981 magazine) #3. Story by Mike Baron. Art and wrap-around cover by Steve Rude. Sundra and Nexus relationship heats up, the web takes a much larger interest in Ylum, and Clausius finally attracts too much attention. Intro of Judah The Hammer Maccabee. Baron's writing flows effortlessly page to page, panel to panel, and Rude's art is some of the best the printed comic page has ever seen. If you are a fan of drama, comedy, sci-fi, fantasy, mystery, crime, political satire, or just about any other genre, this book is for you! 25 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

"The Ziggurat." Story by Mike Baron. Art and cover by Steve Rude. Nexus dreams of mass murderers, and is tormented by these dreams until he hunts down and kills the subject of the dream. This issue is the first self-contained story in which he does just that. His quarry this time is an elderly woman who lives all alone in a ziggurat on a far-off planet. Letter page contains fan mail from author Harlan Ellison. 26 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

Story by Mike Baron. Art and cover by Steve Rude. "Drinking Mans Tour of the Galaxy." Part 1 of 4. Nothing to add, the title says it all, really. But beware of drinking and driving a spaceship. You never know where you'll end up. First appearance of Clonezone the Hilariator. (21 pages). "The Hammer vs. Black Death McGee." The title characters engage in a wrestling match while Judah simultaneously prepares his entry in the Interplanetary Bake Off. (5 pages). 26 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

"The Trialogue Trilogy, Part 1 – The Ultimate Bizarre Object." Part 2 of 4. Story by Mike Baron. Art and cover by Steve Rude. Nexus and Judah begin their descent into the bowl shaped world, and you'll never guess who they meet at the bottom. Plus, intrigue on Ylum. Last Capital issue. Letter page contains fan art from future pro Matt Wagner. 22 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

"The Bowl Shaped World – The Trialogue Trilogy Part 2". Part 3 of 4. Story by Mike Baron. Art and cover by Steve Rude. Nexus, Judah, and The Badger deal with a myriad of problems on their journey to the center of the bowl shaped world. First issue by First Comics. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Up and out – The Trialogue Trilogy Part 3". Part 4 of 4. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Steve Rude. Inks by Eric Shanower. Nexus, Judah, and The Badger encounter violence and… philosophy as they reach the center of the bowl shaped world. While on Ylum, Tyrone organizes an election. Cover by Steve Rude. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Talking heads". Part 1 of 3. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Steve Rude. Inks by Eric Shanower. The telekinetic heads terraform and colonize Ylums sister moon. And compose a hilarious anthem! Meanwhile, Nexus begins to take drastic measures to cure his dreams. 24 pages. "Tales of Dave". Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Bill Willingham. Inks by Rich Rankin. Dave learns the art of Zen during his prison term on Thune. 4 pages. Cover by Steve Rude. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Get Clausius". Part 2 of 3. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Steve Rude. Inks by Eric Shanower. Judah battles Clausius to save Headworld. Beware, a rhyme for the word orange plays a major part in the plot. 24 pages. "The great belief". Story by Mike Baron. Art by Mark Nelson. Clonezone plays Quantum Trivial Pursuit ….and doesnt pass out on the table! 4 pages. LOC by Beanworld creator Larry Marder. Cover by Steve Rude. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Killing Joke" - Part 2 of 6. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Steve Rude. Inks by Eric Shanower. A thoroughly overmedicated Nexus watches Clonezone's latest comedy special. And you can too. Just be careful of the hammer. 20 pages. "The office of opportunity." Story by Mike Baron. Art by Mark Nelson. Clonezone begins his own series and celebrates by going on a date. Trust us, it does not end well. 8 pages. Cover by Steve Rude. 28 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"You asked for it" - Part 3 of 6. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Steve Rude. Inks by Eric Shanower. Alf and Beta return to pull Nexus out of his ennui. Meanwhile, we learn of the Web's latest project…The Gravity Well. 20 pages. "The Joke Doctor." Story by Mike Baron. Art by Mark Nelson. Has Clonezone lost his talent? Only the joke doctor knows for sure. 8 pages. Cover by Steve Rude. 28 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Into the Web" - Part 4 of 6. Story continues in issue 18. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Steve Rude. Inks by Eric Shanower. Nexus stalks the president of the Web for his involvement in the Gravity Well disaster, while the Sov assassin makes his move. Nexus returns home to some very unexpected guests. 20 pages. "An encounter." Story by Mike Baron. Art by Mark Nelson. On their way to separate gigs, Clonezone meets old pal Johnny Jerkowitz. After the usual professional camaraderie, they proceed to steal all of each others jokes. 8 pages. Cover by Steve Rude.28 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Yo! Jimbo!" - Story by Mike Baron. Art by Eric Shanower. All Judah wants is a nice quiet vacation. Unfortunately, his reputation precedes him so it's never really going to work out that way. 20 pages. "Clonezones Unlimited." Story by Mike Baron. Art by Mark Nelson. Clonezone mistakenly sits in Dr. Sugarman's cloning chair. What could possibly go wrong? 8 pages. LOC from cartoonist Fred Hembeck. Cover by Steve Rude. 28 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Kreed at the gate." Part 5 of 6. Continued from issue 16. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Steve Rude. Inks by John Nyberg. Nexus, Ursula and their two daughters are holed up in Nexus' quarters on Ylum. With Kreed standing guard. But Judah and Sundra want in, and they wont be denied! 20 pages. "Half caulked." Story by Mike Baron. Art by Mark Nelson. Clonezone is only looking for a good night's sleep. But a hotel room mix-up will see to it that it just doesn't happen. 8 pages. Cover by Steve Rude. 28 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Sanctuary." 20 pages. Part 1 of 4. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Steve Rude. Inks by John Nyberg. Thousands of refugee ships orbit Ylum, so it was inevitable that the criminal element would try to take advantage of the situation. Nexus is made aware of the actions of these pirates and tangles with his old enemy Sutta Leberq's brother Steve. "Celebrity interview." 8 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Hilary Barta. Inks by Rick Taylor. Belinda Bilious films a special on Clonezone and finds out more than anyone wants to know. 28 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"False Prophets." Story by Mike Baron. Story and cover pencils by Keith Giffen. Story and cover inks by Rick Bryant. In a flashback to their trip through the bowl shaped world, Nexus, Judah and Badger are worshiped by a native tribe after being mistaken for the Heroes of Legend. All goes well until the real Heroes show up. 28 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Devil Fish" - 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Steve Rude. Inks by John Nyberg. The Heads present Ylum with a wondrous weapon. Unfortunately, Nexus' uncle Lathe promptly steals it. Nexus is granted access to The Crystal Ballroom, the greatest repository of knowledge in the universe, and he and Dave use it to visit the Library at Alexandria. Plus, Nexu's daughters meet their new tutor…Judah Macabee. "Exit the gator." - 8 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Art by Mark Nelson. Clonezone finishes his back-up stint with a stand up routine and meet his replacement. 28 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Uncle." - 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Mike Mignola. Inks by Rick Burchett. To avoid further tension between Ylum and The Web, Nexus defends space station Stacy against his uncle Lathe and the Elvonic Order. In the process he comes face to face with the Loomis sisters for the first time. "Doublecross." - 8 pages. Part 1 of 2. Continues in issue 30. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Craig Brasfield. Inks by Paul Abrams. Judah the Hammer begins his back-up stint as he defends himself from the attack of a customer unsatisfied with his services. 28 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

Nexus, Judah and Judah's pop are tempted by a demon on the dead world Marlis in "The Maze." Badger appearance (kind of). Written by Mike Baron. Art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez & John Nyberg. Back-up tale: Judah and his girlfriend Gladys star in this 8-pager by Mike Baron, Arnold Pander, Jacob Pander & John Nyberg. Cover by Garcia-Lopez & Nyberg. Cover price $1.75.

"The Crystal Ballroom." 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Steve Rude. Inks by John Nyberg. As Nexus and Sundra make a visit to the Crystal Ballroom, the Oblivioids, a mindless race that seek to destroy knowledge attack. And it may fall to Sundra to repel them. Untitled. 6 pages. Part 2 of 2. Story by Roger Salick. Pencils by Al Vey. Inks by John Nyberg. Judah tries to rescue his old teacher's son from New Alcatraz, but the man in question hates both his father and Judah. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"How to get ahead" - Part 2 of 2. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Art and cover by Paul Smith. Nexus turns Konstantin over to the heads. There Konstantin meets fellow prisoner Clausius, and between the two they hatch a nefarious plan to gain their freedom. "The Chi Siphons." 6 pages. Part 1 of 2. Story by Roger Salick. Pencils by Mark Heike. Inks by Doug Hazlewood. An attack in space leads Judah to a slaughtered starship crew and into pursuit of the fearsome Chi Siphons. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Kreed." Story by Mike Baron. Art and cover by Paul Smith. Nexus and Judah set off for the bowl shaped world, and of course they encounter The Badger on the way. While on Ylum, Mars's agents come into conflict with Kreed, with none of the combatants coming through unscathed. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Return to the bowl shaped world." Part 1 of 6. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Steve Rude. Inks by John Nyberg. Nexus, Judah, and Badger begin their trek across the bowl shaped world and their specially designed ship pays immediate dividends. "Guild War, Part 2 – Broadsword." Part 2 of 3. Continued from issue 43. 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Pencils by Angel Medina. Inks by Sam Grainger. Judah and Zzasha enlist telekinetic heads to help them free Zzasha's brother from the assassins guild. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"Buccaneers." Part 2 of 6. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Steve Rude. Inks by John Nyberg. Adventure on the high seas as Nexus, Judah, and Badger encounter pirates on their journey across the bowl shaped world. From them they learn of the pirate's master, the fearsome Sklar. "Kali." Part 3 of 3. 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Pencils by Angel Medina. Inks by Sam Grainger. His efforts to end his battle with the assassins guild lead Judah into a confrontation with the fearsome creature Kali. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"The Center." Part 3 of 6. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Steve Rude. Inks by John Nyberg. On their journey to the center of the bowl shaped world, Nexus, Judah, and Badger meet an old friend, and learn that Ashram, the creature they have come to this world to find, has been taken prisoner by the warlord Sklar. "The Pacifist." 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Pencils by Tom Dougherty. Inks by Alex Wald. Wounded in battle, Judah is nursed back to health by a family that does not believe in fighting. Unfortunately, the raiding party the wounded Judah doesnt care what the family believes. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

"The Jars of Sklar." Part 4 of 6. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Steve Rude. Inks by John Nyberg. As they attempt to escape from the warlord Sklar, Nexus, Judah and Badger learn crucial information about their mission to the bowl shaped world. Meanwhile, Kreed receives the verdict for his crimes on Mars. "Zagbust." 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Pencils by Chris Merrinan. Inks by Jim Nelson. Judah tracks down a drug dealer who was responsible for the death of an old friend. 26 pages. Full color. Last $1.75 cover-priced issue. Cover price $1.75.

"Mezzmerized." Part 5 of 6. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Paul Smith. Inks by John Nyberg. Mezz meets Michana Loomis! The final showdown with Sklar! The bowl shaped world threatens to collapse! Gravity Well threatens to consume the solar system! And all of this is just a lead in to the 50th issue! "Ma-Kai — The Devil Children." 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Art by Mike Harris. A young Judah makes his first assault on the despots who rule his home world of Thune. 26 pages. Full color. First $1.95 cover-priced issue. Cover price $1.95.

"Untitled." Part 6 of 6. 46 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Art and cover by Steve Rude. Nexus must team with the creature Ashram to save both the bowl shaped world from the machinations of Sklar, and the solar system from the Gravity Well. But even if he does all of this, the final fate of Kreed may have the most lasting effect on his life. Issue also includes a 2 page feature on the creation of the cover and the comic. 48 pages. Square bound. Full color. Cover price $3.50.

"Take this job and shove it." 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Paul Smith. Inks by John Nyberg. Dispirited at not being able to save Kreed despite all of his power, Horatio tells The Merk he is quitting the job of Nexus. On his return from the caverns of Ylum, he encounters the demon Farouk and a mess of dirty politics surrounding Ylum's upcoming election. Issue also includes a 6 page text feature called "Baron's non-linear guide to the Nexus universe" that examines the creation of the series. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.95.

"Candidate's Debate." Part 1 of 3. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Paul Smith. Inks by John Nyberg. The candidates for president of Ylum hold a televised debate, but the mudslinging is interrupted as an old foe of Nexuss attacks the moon. Meanwhile, Horatio attempts to pay penance for his years as Nexus by becoming a missionary on the planet Flatlandia. Issue also includes part 2 of the text feature, "Baron's non-linear guide to the Nexus universe." 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.95.

"A job for Gucci's." Part 3 of 3. 20 pages. Plot by Mike Baron and Paul Smith. Script by Mike Baron. Art and cover by Paul Smith. Judah arrives to lend a hand as the battle of Ylum reaches its climax. On Flatlandia, despair begins to eat away at Horatio. Issue concludes the text feature, "Baron's non-linear guide to the Nexus universe." 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.95.

"Audition." Part 1 of 2. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Spyder (Neil Hansen). Inks by Bob Dvorak. The Merk"s latest choice for Nexus is put through his paces. Beneath Ylum, Sundra meets the demon Farouk, who seems very kind and helpful until he reverts to his demonic ways. "Dead in the water." 6 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Michael Dooney. Inks by John Nyberg. Sharks and pirates hold little challenge for Judah, but can he beat the little girl he is protecting at a game of gin rummy? 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.95.

"The Scorporation." Part 2 of 5. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Steve Rude. Inks by Steve Huston. A fail safe device that leads to the deaths of hundreds. A bomb intended to wipe out Judah and a group from Headworld. A dishonest trade consortium. All lead to a ramping up of the conflict between the new Nexus and the Scorporation. "The 11th chromosome, part II." Part 2 of 2. 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Art by Steve Epting. Fighting fire with fire, Judah strikes back at IMC with a virus of his own to counteract the deadly one they planned to release. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.95.

"Wipe out." Part 3 of 5. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Art and cover by Steve Rude. Nexus is tasked by The Merk to come up with more creative means of dispatching mass murderers. So when the head of the evil Scorporation places his consciousness inside a computer, Nexus decides to become a computer virus himself. "The healer." Part 1 of 2. 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Pencils by Phil Hester. Inks by Mark Mckenna. A young thief gains healing powers when he steals from a lab. But since he killed someone, Judah is on the case and doesn't care about the good deeds he now performs. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.95.

"Sabbatical." Part 4 of 5. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Story and cover pencils by Greg Guler. Story and cover inks by Mark McKenna. The Merks demands and methods become more and more alien, causing Stan to seek advice from Horatio, the original Nexus, unaware that the Scorporation's killer machine is on his trail. "The healer, part 2." Part 2 of 2. 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Pencils by Phil Hester. Inks by Paul Fricke. Can a young drug addict find redemption when he develops the ability to heal others? And will he survive long enough to find out as Judah pursues him due to his previous crimes? 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.95.

"Nuclear heart." 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Story and cover pencils by Greg Guler. Story and cover inks by Tom Baxa. Seemingly deserted by The Merk, Stan runs afoul of the Elvonic Brotherhood as he defends a woman with a nuclear heart. Something Elvon considers a blasphemy. "Book contract." 6 pages. Story by Peter David. Pencils by Phillip Hester. Inks by Paul Fricke. The satirical novel "Alvin and the Chip Monks" enrages the Elvonic order to the point that they employ Judah to "do the right thing." Of course Judah and the Elvonics might have different ideas as to what that might be. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.95.

Cover by Steven Butler and Paul Sonju. "Breaking the fusion barrier." Part 1 of 5. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Mark Heike. Inks by John Robinson. After a failed assassination, Stan realizes he cannot continue as Nexus without fusion power. So he uses the Boom Search machine to try and locate The Merk. But what he finds is something totally different. "Internecine War, Part 4: Circles within circles." Part 4 of 6. 6 pages. Story by Ian Carney. Art by Ken Burles. As he gets closer to the heart of the guild conspiracy,, will Judah's detective work cost an ally his life? 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.95.

Cover by Les Dorscheid. "I am your servant." Part 3 of 5. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Hugh Haynes. Inks by Arne Starr. The true nature of Elvon is revealed as he tries to destroy Ylum. But when Honest Crocus co-ops all of the local bandwidth to try to contact The Merk to stop him, the two beings that arrive will change the direction of the series. "Internecine War, Part 6: Denoument." Part 6 of 6. 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Art by Kent Burles. The guild war comes to an end as the impetus behind the plot is revealed. And what a surprise, it was all about money to begin with. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.25.

Cover by Les Dorscheid. "Showdown." Part 4 of 5. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Hugh Haynes. Inks by Bruce Patterson. Back in the saddle as Nexus, Horatio prepares for his inevitable meeting with Stan. While Stan himself becomes more and more of a hired gun in the employ of the Bad Brains. "White Dwarf." Part 1 of 5. 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Art by Steve Epting. Attempting to escape the drudgery of his job as Adjudicators Guild president, Judah becomes involved in a high stakes card game. But the stakes go beyond high when one player wagers the fabled White Dwarf. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.25.

Cover by Les Dorscheid. "History Lesson." 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Hugh Haynes. Inks by Arne Starr. The opening of the University of Ylum allows Dave the chance to teach his first class and he begins with the origins of Ylum and Nexus. Issue includes 6 pages of "The Nexus Files," a text feature detailing biographical information on the characters in the series. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.25.

Cover by Les Dorscheid. "Prelude to a kiss off." Part 2 of 2. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Hugh Haynes. Inks by Arne Starr. Escaping from Procyon, Lonnie Loomis heads to Ylum to warn Nexus of Ursula Imada's plans. Plans which Ursula brings closer to fruition by making a crucial alliance. Issue includes 5 pages of "The Nexus Files," a text feature detailing biographical information on the supporting characters and settings in the series. 26 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.25.

by Mike Baron & Steve Rude Ylum teeters on the edge of explosion. Dueling religions threaten to plunge the tiny planet into an orgy of blood-letting. Nexus wants only to be left alone to attend the birth of his son. Even Nexus may not be able to stop the jackals who surge back and forth like an angry sea. Assassins stalk Sundra and her child. Nexus 99 brings readers swiftly and thrillingly up to speed on Horatio Hellpop and his universe. An excellent jumping on place for new readers and old friends. Cover price $2.99.

Advance, ashcan-sized (8.5" x 5.5") edition limited to 750 copies. Mike Baron & Steve Rude Ylum teeters on the edge of explosion. Dueling religions threaten to plunge the tiny planet into an orgy of blood-letting. Nexus wants only to be left alone to attend the birth of his son. Even Nexus may not be able to stop the jackals who surge back and forth like an angry sea. Assassins stalk Sundra and her child. Nexus 99 brings readers swiftly and thrillingly up to speed on Horatio Hellpop and his universe. An excellent jumping on place for new readers and old friends. Cover price $2.99.