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Spirit of the Tao (1998) comic books 1996-1998

  • Issue #1A
    Spirit of the Tao (1998) 1A

    Cover pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron and Team Tron. Untitled story, script by Billy Tan (plot), D-Tron (Plot; Script), and Malachy Coney (Plot; Script), pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron and Team Tron (Marcia Chen; Andy Kim; Jeff De Los Santos; Jose Guillen); Lance and Jasmine possess the Spirit of the Tao, a dragon spirit that is prophesied to one day destroy the Earth; They try to live their lives as normal college students while being secretly trained to control their powers by their mentor, Lang; Unfortunately, a group of Tao Hunters learn of their existence and attack, even though Lang fears the kids are less than ready to face their destiny. Ads for Frank Frazetta Fantasy Illustrated #2, Darkness #15, Ascension #7, and Andromeda the Ascension. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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    $5 Spirit of the Tao #1 2 3 Image Comics
    $9 Spirit of the Tao #1 Lance and Jasmine possess the Spirit of the Tao!
    4 days left Auction Spirit of the Tao #1, 4, 5, 8, 13 Top Cow Image Comics 1990s exploitation
    2 days left Auction SPIRIT OF THE TAO #1 JUN 1998 Image Top Cow Comics
    5 days left Auction SPIRIT OF THE TAO #1 (1998)
    1 day left Auction SPIRIT OF THE TAO #1 - Billy Tan, D-Tron - Top Cow - Image Comics 1998

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  • Issue #1AU
    Spirit of the Tao (1998) 1AU

    Another Universe edition Cover price $7.95.

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    $150 Spirit of the TAO 1 another universe.com

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  • Issue #2
    Spirit of the Tao (1998) 2

    Cover pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron. Untitled story, script by D-Tron (writer, creator), Billy Tan (creator, co-plot), and Hoai Truong (creator), pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron (with Team-Tron); Mary tells Mr. Chamberlain that they have discovered dragon sign hiding out on Alcatraz Island; Jasmine and Lance are introduced to the Dragon Hunters as well as two Jaikaps who have been transformed into monsters by the dragon ash; One of the monsters breaks free but submits to Jasmine when she gives it an order; More confused than ever about their new powers, the kids ask Master Lang for and explanation; He gives them an herb which causes them to have a vivid dream about their dragon origins. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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    2 days left Auction Spirit of the TAO #1 & 2 (1998 Top Cow/Image Comics) D-Tron, Billy Tan! NM
    18 hours left Auction The Spirit of the Tao Vol 1 #2 July 1998 First Printing Billy Tan

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  • Issue #3
    Spirit of the Tao (1998) 3

    Cover pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron. Untitled story, script by Billy Tan (Plot), D-Tron (Plot; Script), and Malachu Coney (Plot; Script), pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron and Team Tron (Andy Kim; Jeff De Los Santos; Marcia Chen; Jose Guillen); Mary leads an assault on Alcatraz looking for the dragon sign but finds her quarry has already escaped; As Jasmine and Lance are sailing away from the island, Menicus tells them of a past mission where Joseph Chamberlain had his own son gunned down in order to kill Lang's lover Aimy; The blood of both victims touched the mystical dragon staff and awakened the Spirit of the Tao - creating two babies that Menicus and Lang were able to escape with; Those two children would grow up to be Jasmine and Lance. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #4
    Spirit of the Tao (1998) 4

    Cover pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron. Untitled story, script by Billy Tan (Plot), D-Tron (Plot; Script), and Malachu Coney (Plot; Script), pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron and Team Tron (Jeff de los Santos; Andy Kim; Marcia Chen; Jose "JAG" Guillen); Jasmine and Lance try to deal with the stunning revelation of their dragon powers and origins; Jasmine freaks out and runs off, easily tossing a trolley car over her head as it gets in her way; Lance taps into his own powers to catch the car and prevent the passengers from getting killed; Later, a group of thugs try to accost Jasmine in a dark alley and she rips them to pieces. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #5
    Spirit of the Tao (1998) 5

    Cover pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron. Untitled story, script by Billy Tan (Plot), D-Tron (Plot; Script), and Malachy Coney (Plot; Script), pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron and Team Tron (Andy Kim; Jeff De Los Santos; Marcia Chen; Jose Guillen); The Tao Hunters battle dragon mutates in Antarctica; Meanwhile, Jasmine visits a church looking for comfort but falls under the influence of Messiah who tries to convince her to give in to her savage and destructive dragon nature; Lance and Jasmine are attacked by Mary and manifest their Tao powers as they battle her troops; During the conflict, Mary activates a force field that severs Jasmine's hand; Menicus approaches the Grandmaster of the Jaikap clan and informs him that Lance and Jasmine cannot be controlled and are too dangerous to be allowed to live. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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    2 days left Auction Image Comics The Spirit of the of Tao Issue 5 VF/NM

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  • Issue #6
    Spirit of the Tao (1998) 6

    Cover pencils by Billy Tan, inks by D-Tron. Untitled story, script by Billy Tan (Plot) and D-Tron (Plot; Script), pencils by Billy Tan, inks by Team Tron (D-Tron; Jeff De Los Santos; Andy Kim), Jose Guillen (Assistant), and Viet Truong (Assistant); Jasmine has had her hand cut off and she and Lance are wandering through the sewers when they encounter Messiah; Messiah tells them that they are the true saviors of Mother Earth and the Tao Hunters are the real threat; He makes Lance kill a sacrificial victim in order to save Jasmine's life; This act releases the Spirit of the Tao which transforms Jasmine and Lance into a giant dragon that begins to lay waste to San Francisco; Mary and her troops hit the dragon with nukes and believe they have killed it but Jasmine and Lance separate and escape back to Alcatraz Island. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.