Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins #[1] for Sale - First Appearance of Grog - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins (Dark Horse, 2018 series)
Issue: #[1]
Publication date: May 2018
Key date: 2018-05-00
Indicia publisher: Dark Horse Books
Price: $44.99; 59.99 CAD
Pages: 176
Barcode: 978150671079254499
ISBN: 978-1-50671-079-2

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Grog - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Vex'ahlia - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Scanlan - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Vax'ildan - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Keyleth - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Pike - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Tiberius - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Percy - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Trinket - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Stjepan Šejić; inks: Stjepan Šejić; colors: Stjepan Šejić	Grog First, Keyleth First, Scanlan First, Tiberius First, Vax'ildan First, Vex'ahlia First
1	-	blank page(s)	3
2	-	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
3	-	credits, title page	2	letters: typeset	Grog First, Keyleth First, Scanlan First, Tiberius First, Vax'ildan First, Vex'ahlia First
4	-	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
5	-	comic story	25	script: Matthew Colville, Matthew Mercer; pencils: Olivia Samson; inks: Olivia Samson; colors: Chris Northrop, Travis Ames; letters: Chris Northrop	Percy First, Keyleth First, Scanlan First, Tiberius First, Grog First, Pike First, Vax'ildan First, Vex'ahlia First
6	-	comic story	26	script: Matthew Colville, Matthew Mercer; pencils: Olivia Samson; inks: Olivia Samson; colors: Chris Northrop, Travis Ames; letters: Chris Northrop	Percy First, Keyleth First, Scanlan First, Tiberius First, Grog First, Pike First, Vax'ildan First, Vex'ahlia First
7	-	comic story	26	script: Matthew Colville, Matthew Mercer; pencils: Olivia Samson, Chris Kawagiwa; inks: Olivia Samson; colors: Chris Northrop, Travis Ames; letters: Chris Northrop	Percy First, Keyleth First, Scanlan First, Tiberius First, Grog First, Pike First, Vax'ildan First, Vex'ahlia First
8	-	comic story	22	script: Matthew Colville, Matthew Mercer; pencils: Olivia Samson, Chris Kawagiwa; inks: Olivia Samson; colors: Chris Northrop, Travis Ames, Cassie Anderson; letters: Chris Northrop	Grog First, Keyleth First, Scanlan First, Tiberius First, Vax'ildan First, Vex'ahlia First
9	-	comic story	22	script: Matthew Colville, Matthew Mercer; pencils: Olivia Samson, Chris Kawagiwa; inks: Olivia Samson; colors: Chris Northrop, Travis Ames, Cassie Anderson; letters: Chris Northrop	Grog First, Keyleth First, Scanlan First, Tiberius First, Trinket First, Vax'ildan First, Vex'ahlia First
10	-	comic story	22	script: Matthew Colville, Matthew Mercer; pencils: Olivia Samson, Chris Kawagiwa; inks: Olivia Samson; colors: Chris Northrop, Travis Ames, Cassie Anderson; letters: Chris Northrop	Grog First, Keyleth First, Scanlan First, Tiberius First, Trinket First, Vax'ildan First, Vex'ahlia First
11	Stilben	illustration	2	letters: typeset
12	Iselda	character profile	2	letters: typeset	Iselda
13	The Servant, Flesh Golem	character profile	2	letters: typeset	Golem
14	The Mirror of Translation	illustration	1	letters: typeset
15	Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins Sketchbook	illustration	13	script: F. Avedon Arcadio Barrera II; pencils: Deborah Hauber, Nick Robles, Tess Fowler, Selina Espiritu, Ariana Orner, Olivia Samson; inks: Deborah Hauber, Nick Robles, Tess Fowler, Selina Espiritu, Ariana Orner, Olivia Samson; colors: Deborah Hauber, Nick Robles, Selina Espiritu, Ariana Orner, Olivia Samson	Grog First, Keyleth First, Scanlan First, Tiberius First, Vax'ildan First, Vex'ahlia First
16	-	blank page(s)	1
17	-	blank page(s)	3
18	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins #[nn] ISBN 978-1-50672-173-6	2020	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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