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Cover: Paris Cullins & Bruce Patterson
Blue Beetle #4
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In "The Answer Is Alchemy!", Dr. Alchemy’s desperate bid to harness the power of the Philosopher’s Stone through stolen Promethium pushes his already unstable experiments to a breaking point. Written by Len Wein and brought to life by Paris Cullins’ dynamic art, this 1986 Blue Beetle issue delivers a tense, visually striking tale where ambition meets catastrophic consequence. The cover by Paris Cullins and Bruce Patterson captures the moment of transformation with chilling precision.
writer Len Wein · artist Paris Cullins · inker Bruce D. Patterson · colorist Carl Gafford · letterer John Costanza · cover Paris Cullins, Bruce Patterson
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writer Len Wein
artist Paris Cullins
inker Bruce D. Patterson
colorist Carl Gafford
letterer John Costanza
cover pencils Paris Cullins
cover inks Bruce Patterson
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Reprinted in Showcase Presents: Blue Beetle #1 (2015)
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