Sonic the Hedgehog #49
In "Escape from the Floating Island," Sonic finds himself cornered by Geoffrey on the ancient, skyborne land of the Echidna, where Knuckles steps in to protect him. Meanwhile, Bunnie and Antoine are unexpectedly whisked away to the mysterious realm of Downundah, while the full extent of Dr. Robotnik’s grip on King Acorn begins to unfold. Written by Michael Gallagher and Ken Penders, with art by Sam Maxwell and inks by Pam Eklund, this 1997 issue delivers high-stakes action and escalating tension, all wrapped in a striking cover by Pat Spaziante and Harvey Mercadoocasio.
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Geoffrey pursues Sonic to Floating Island, where Knuckles intercedes. Bunnie and Antoine are transported to Downundah. And Dr. Robotnik's control of King Acorn is revealed.
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