Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Omnibus #2
"MacGuffins" delivers a poignant chapter in Buffy the Vampire Slayer's ongoing story, spotlighting the emotional toll of family upheaval as a Malignancy Demon preys on Buffy and Dawn’s sense of abandonment following their parents’ divorce. Written by Fabian Nicieza and illustrated with expressive detail by Cliff Richards, with full art and inks by Brian Horton and coloring by Michelle Madsen, the issue finds the Summers sisters confronting both supernatural and personal turmoil. The story culminates in a quiet but pivotal moment when Joyce chooses their next home—Buffy drawing Sunnydale from a hat—setting the stage for Giles to begin his new role at the school library. The cover, by Paul Lee and Brian Horton, captures the mood with a haunting, atmospheric composition.
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A Malignancy Demon feeds off the emotions of Buffy and Dawn Summers, who are feeling abandonded by their parents after their divorce. After defeating the demon, Joyce decides it's time to move out of L.A. and puts some names in a hat. Buffy draws out Sunnydale. In Sunnydale, Giles begins to settle into his job at the school library.
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