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Askani Son#1
Cover: Gene Ha & Andrew Pepoy

Askani Son #1

Jan 1996 · Marvel · 2.95 USD; 4.15 CAD
“The Shadow Lengthens”

Young Nathan Dayspring has grown into an angry young man. He and Tetherblood are arrested by Straitor Umbridge. Nate begins to suffer from the techno-organic virus and is helped by the mysterious Blaquesmith and plucks the "Professor" from Nate's chest and begins to act as Nathan's personal guide. Nate and Tetherblood crawl into an escape pod and take off. Tribune Haight tells Umbridge that he wants her to destroy the last of the Clan Askani. In Egypt, Nathan's evil clone, Stryfe, activates the android, Zero, in hopes that the unit will help him resurrect the high lord Apocalypse.

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writer Scott Lobdell · writer Jeph Loeb · artist Gene Ha · inker Andrew Pepoy · colorist Kevin Somers · letterer Richard Starkings · letterer Comicraft · colorist Malibu's Hues · cover Gene HaAndrew Pepoy

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writer Jeph Loeb
artist Gene Ha
colorist Kevin Somers
letterer Comicraft
colorist Malibu's Hues
cover pencils Gene Ha
cover inks Andrew Pepoy

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Young Nathan Dayspring has grown into an angry young man. He and Tetherblood are arrested by Straitor Umbridge. Nate begins to suffer from the techno-organic virus and is helped by the mysterious Blaquesmith and plucks the "Professor" from Nate's chest and begins to act as Nathan's personal guide. Nate and Tetherblood crawl into an escape pod and take off. Tribune Haight tells Umbridge that he wants her to destroy the last of the Clan Askani. In Egypt, Nathan's evil clone, Stryfe, activates the android, Zero, in hopes that the unit will help him resurrect the high lord Apocalypse.

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