FRED VAN LENTE PENCILLER : STEVE KURTH INKER : ALLEN MARTINEZ COLORIST : JOANA LAFUENTE LETTERER : SHAWN LEE

CONSULTING EDITOR : CARLOS GUZMAN EDITOR : JOHN BARBER

WRITER :

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PENCILS BY STEVE KURTH INKS BY ALLEN MARTINEZ COLORS BY JOANA LAFUENTE

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PENCILS BY JAMAL IGLE C O L O R S B Y R O M U L O FA J A R D O J R . BY

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