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Xero 1

XERO #1

Cover Date: May 1997
Cover Price: $1.75

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: ChrisCross (Signed)
Inks: Phyllis Novin (Signed)


Story: "The Closer" (22 Pages)

Credits:

StoryChristopher Priest
PencilsChrisCross
InksTom Simmons
LetteringWillie Schubert
ColorsGloria Vasquez
EditingDan Thorsland, Alisande Morales

Feature Character(s):

Xerø (Coltrane Walker; first appearance; last in flashback in issue #8)

Supporting Character(s):

Trent Walker (first appearance; Coltrane's brother; last in flashback in issue #8)
Frank Decker (first appearance; Coltrane's boss; last in flashback in issue #8; next in issue #3)
Charles "Doc" Perry (first appearance; a friend and baseball teammate of Coltrane's)
Darius "Rev" Kirkwood (first appearance; a friend and baseball teammate of Coltrane's)
Eliot "Twig" Richards (first appearance; a friend and baseball teammate of Coltrane's)
Sheriff Emmett Lane (first appearance; a St. Claire County Sheriff; in television recording)

Villain(s):

Carl Maltaño (first appearance; a drug lord; dies)
Juan Emilio Louis Ortega (first appearance; one of Maltaño's bodyguards; dies)
Sid (first appearance)

Other Character(s):

Rick (first appearance; a DEA agent; next in issue #5)
Kelli (first appearance; a 27-year-old single mother and waitress; dies)

Comment(s):

The entire series is narrated by Trent Walker for a book he is writing 25 years into the future about the life of his brother Coltrane Walker's life as a Closer.


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