Dates
- Cover date
- April 1983
- On sale
- February 11, 1983
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: George Pérez, Bill Black, Greg Guler, John Beatty, Paul Gulacy, Rik Levins, Jerry Ordway, Jack Kirby, Pat Broderick, Will Blyberginks: George Pérez, Bill Black, Jerry Ordway, Paul Gulacy, Will Blyberg, Joe Simonletters: George Pérez, Bill Black, Jerry Ordway, Will Blybergscript: Bill Black, Craig Zablocolors: Bill Black, John Beatty
Stories
- The World's Smallest Comic Company · 1 pages
- Dream Walker · 16 pages
After soldier Roger Brant loses the use of his legs in Viet Nam, mystic Chen Lo teaches him to unleash the powers of his mind & astral form to become The Shade. Back in America, he enters the dreams of Rea Williams, who plans to murder the man responsible for her brother's drug-related death.
- The Slayer · 8 pages
Jon Nyte, intergalactic policeman ("Slayer") from the planet Toru, is assigned to Earth and takes the guise of a police officer in NYC.
- Oceanus One! · 4 pages
Characters
The ShadeRoger BrantCaptain FreedomChen LoCommodore FaradayThe HoodPhineas CrumpDr. Yuri GargovichRea WilliamsJonathon KnightThe Slayer
Reprinted in
Darkshade (2004)