Gene Day's Black Zeppelin #4
"Who Shall Cry For Damocles Chapter 1" kicks off in Gene Day’s strikingly detailed art, setting a moody, introspective tone for the story that follows. This issue opens with a brief, uncredited piece by Dave Sim reflecting on the tale’s origins, accompanied by a short bio of scripter Dave McCarthy—offering a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the creative roots of this 1986 Renegade Press standout. The cover, fully penciled and inked by Gene Day, captures the story’s brooding atmosphere with precision and flair.
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Intro to story which follows, with reminiscences from Dave Sim on the origins of the story, and a short bio of scripter Dave McCarthy. Piece not signed or credited.
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