RYALL • GAGE • MESSINA • JOSEPH • VILLANELLI • DORIAN SR. • BUSCEMA
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ISBN: 978-1-68405-278-3 21 20 19 18 COVER ART BY LOSTON WALLACE COVER COLORS BY STEPHEN DOWNER LETTERS BY SHAWN LEE SERIES EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE BY DAVID MARIOTTE SERIES EDITS BY CARLOS GUZMAN COLLECTION EDITS BY JUSTIN EISINGER AND ALONZO SIMON COLLECTION DESIGN BY RON ESTEVEZ PUBLISHER: GREG GOLDSTEIN SPECIAL THANKS TO DERRYL DEPRIEST, MARK WEBER, ED LANE, BETH ARTALE, AND MICHAEL KELLY
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COLD FIRE, HOT WAR STORY BY CHRIS
RYALL & CHRISTOS GAGE
PRELUDE–04: EARTHFALL
ANNUAL
P ENC ILS & COLORS BY DAVID MESSINA INK S BY MICHELE PASTA C O L O R A S SIST BY ALESSANDRA ALEXAKIS
ART B Y DAVID MESSINA I NKS B Y MICHELE PASTA C OL ORS B Y ALESSANDRA ALEXAKIS AND MATTIA IACONO
REVOLUTION
#10–14: LONG ROADS TO RUIN
ART BY RON JOSEPH C O L O R S BY JAY FOTOS
ART B Y DAVID MESSINA I NKS B Y MICHELE PASTA C OL ORS B Y ALESSANDRA ALEXAKIS
#05–09: REINFORCEMENTS
TALES OF THE SOLSTAR ORDER: BATTLE SCARS
ART BY PAOLO VILLANELLI C O L O R S BY ALESSANDRA ALEXAKIS
P E NC I L S B Y GUY DORIAN, SR. I NKS B Y SAL BUSCEMA C OL ORS B Y ALESSANDRA ALEXAKIS
DEDICATED TO THE FIRST SPACE KNIGHTS, BILL MANTLO AND SAL BUSCEMA.