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Cover of Starman (1994) #47

Starman (1994) #47

DC 1994–2010 series Cover date Oct 1998

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About this issue

Starman #47 (1994) is issue #47 of DC's Starman (1994–2010), with a cover date of October 1998. Written by James Robinson and drawn by Steve Yeowell. It has the first appearance of The Spider.

Creators

Writer
James Robinson
Penciller
Steve Yeowell
Inker
Wade von Grawbadger
Colorists
Graphic Color Works, Gregory Wright
Letterer
Bill Oakley
Cover artist
Tony Harris

Characters

The story

“City Without Light (A Prelude to Bad Times)”

The Shade and Ted discuss the goings-on in Opal since Jack left, including the actions of the O'Dares, Bobo and Commissioner Woo. Sadie is approached by the ghost of the Black Pirate who is looking for Jack. The issue ends with the death of one of Jack's underworld contacts and Commissioner Woo, foreshadowing troubles to come.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.