Cover: Alex Ross

Kurt Busiek's Astro City #8

Apr 1997 · Image · 2.50 USD; 3.50 CAD

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“Patterns”

In "Patterns," Kurt Busiek crafts a tense, character-driven story where the Confessor, hunted by government forces and falsely blamed for the Shadow Hill murders, fights to survive while uncovering a shocking truth about the mayor. With Brent E. Anderson’s detailed artwork and Alex Ross’s striking cover, this 1997 Image Comics issue delivers a powerful blend of moral conflict and suspense.

writer Kurt Busiek · artist Brent E. Anderson · inker Will Blyberg · colorist Alex Sinclair · letterer Comicraft's John Roshell · cover Alex Ross

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Cast · 37 characters

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writer Kurt Busiek

artist Brent E. Anderson

inker Will Blyberg

colorist Alex Sinclair

letterer Comicraft's John Roshell

cover pencils, inks Alex Ross

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The government actively tries to capture superhumans, as the mayor blames Confessor for the Shadow Hill murders. But as the Confessor mounts the fight of his life against government troops, he exposes the mayor for what he truly is.

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