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The Power Company#8
Cover: Tom Grummett

The Power Company #8

Nov 2002 · DC · 2.75 USD; 4.60 CAD
“Power Loss Part One Shot in the Heart”

In "Power Loss Part One: Shot in the Heart," Josiah Power lies wounded after being shot in the chest, while Jack Spheer—revealed as the living Biomax—exerts control over Green Arrow to target Manhunter and Striker Z. Meanwhile, Skyrocket, Sapphire, and Bork face an assault from the Cadre, and Witchfire begins orchestrating her next move. Written by Kurt Busiek and illustrated by Tom Grummett, with inks by Prentis Rollins, colors by Alex Sinclair, and letters by Comicraft, this pivotal issue sees the stakes rise in the Power Company series, with the cover by Tom Grummett capturing the tension in bold, striking detail.

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writer Kurt Busiek · artist Tom Grummett · inker Prentis Rollins · colorist Alex Sinclair · letterer Comicraft · cover Tom Grummett

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Cast · 32 characters

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colorist Alex Sinclair
letterer Comicraft
cover pencils Tom Grummett

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As Biomax, Jack Spheer turns out to be very much alive, and, with total control over Green Arrow, orders him to kill Manhunter and Striker Z. Skyrocket, Sapphire and Bork are attacked by the Cadre. Witchfire plots out her publicity campaign. Josiah Power is shot several times in the chest by an unknown assailant.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).