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4October 2004
$3.50; 4.60 CAD

Noble Causes #4

Image · October 2004

First appearance: Necrona Blackthorne1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Noble Causes (Image, 2004 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
October 2004
Key date
2004-10-00
Indicia publisher
Image Comics Inc.
Price
$3.50; 4.60 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
70985300178200411

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Cover Acover1pencils: Fran Bueno; inks: Fran Bueno; colors: Ron RileyNecrona Blackthorne First, Krennick, Race Noble
1So you want to help prove Krennick's innocence...comic story22script: Jay Faerber; pencils: Fran Bueno; inks: Fran Bueno; colors: Ron Riley; letters: Golden Goat's Ray DillonZephyr Noble; Detective Ryan O'Mega; Race Noble; Liz Donnelly-Noble; Krennick; Necrona; Rusty Noble; Firebird; Celeste Noble; Venture; Lightning Rod; Frost; Cosmic Rae; Doc Noble; Gaia Noble; Mercury Blackthorne (unnamed in this issue)
2-illustration1pencils: Ron Riley; inks: Ron Riley; colors: Ron RileyCeleste Noble

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Cover BSee the GCD record for identification notes.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Noble Causes Archives #1
ISBN 978-1-58240-896-5		2008On eBay ›

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Sources

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