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Hellblazer #5

Feb 2017 · DC · 2.99 USD
“The Poison Truth - Part 5”

In "The Poison Truth - Part 5," John Constantine grapples with the haunting revelation of his former lover Marj’s fate, while the sinister plans of Clarice and Marid to resurrect the Djinn reach a critical point. With Swamp Thing still reeling from his ordeal in the Rot, where Mercury glimpsed a hidden truth behind the wormhole, the fragile balance of power begins to unravel. Written by Simon Oliver and illustrated by Pia Guerra, with colors by Carrie Strachan and letters by Sal Cipriano, this issue deepens the mystery with a haunting tone and striking visuals. The cover by John Cassaday captures the tension with a stark, evocative image.

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writer Simon Oliver · artist Pia Guerra · inker Pia Guerra · colorist Carrie Strachan · letterer Sal Cipriano · cover John CassadayJohn Cassaday

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artist Pia Guerra
letterer Sal Cipriano
cover pencils John Cassaday
cover inks John Cassaday

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The plans of Clarice and Marid involving the resurrection of the Djinn continue. Swamp Thing is left in a weakened state after his experience in the realm of The Rot, where Mercury entered something akin to a wormhole and discovered the existence of the Djinn. John learns the fate of his former lover and Mercury's mother, Marj.

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