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Marc Silvestri—chief executive officer Matt Hawkins—president / chief operating officer Jim McLauchlin—editor in chief Renae Geerlings—vp of publishing / managing editor Scott Tucker—editor Chaz Riggs—production manager Annie Pham—-marketing director Peter Lam—webmaster Phil Smith—trades and submissions Rob Levin—-production assistant Scott Newman—editorial intern Jacques David—intern Witchblade Vol. 1, Issue 83, MARCH 2005. FIRST PRINTING. Published by Image Comics Inc. Office of Publication: 1942 University Ave., Suite 305 Berkeley, CA 94704. $2.99 US, $4.60 CAN. Witchblade is © 2005 Top Cow Productions, Inc. All rights reserved. "Witchblade," the Witchblade logo, and the likeness of all featured characters are registered trademarks of Top Cow Productions, Inc. The characters, events, and stories in this publication are entirely fictional. With the exception of artwork used for review purposes, none of the contents of this book may be reprinted in any form without the express consent of Top Cow Productions, Inc. PRINTED IN CANADA Created by: MARC SILVESTRI, DAVID WOHL, BRIAN HABERLIN & MICHAEL TURNER NEW YORK CITY Police detective Sara Pezzini is the reluctant bearer of the Witchblade, an ancient and mysterious mystical gauntlet that has bonded itself to her. Sara must resist the gaunt- let’s all-consuming thirst for battle, all the while solving the city’s strangest crimes— many of which invariably seem to lead back to the WITCHBLADE! LAST ISSUE: After waking from a coma brought on by a mysterious attack, Sara begins to explore what happened to her. During this investigation, Sara and Detective Patrick Gleason come under attack by strange monsters, forcing Sara to use the power of the Witchblade in front of Patrick. In the end they are saved by The Curator, a strange owner of an antique shop, who seems to know more information about the Witchblade then he is willing to reveal. Later that same day, Sara is visited by The Magdalena who warns her that she is meddling in affairs of the church and advises Sara to drop her investiga- tion. This warning only serves to fuel Sara's drive to unravel the mystery, and the Witch Hunt continues. WRITER: RON MARZ PENCILER: MICHAEL CHOI PENCIL ASSISTS: MATT MERHOFF INKS: SAL REGLA COLORIST: BRIAN BUCCELLATO GRAPHIC DESIGN: SPEHAR, DREAMER LETTERING: SPEHAR AND DREAMER DESIGN’S DENNIS HEISLER COVER BY: GREG LAND JAY LEISTEN JUSTIN PONSOR Address Correspondence to: TOP COW Productions Inc. 10350 Santa Monica Blvd., #100 Los Angeles, CA 90025 e-mail:[email protected] For Witchblade message boards, Previews and more go to: WWW.TOPCOW.COM PART 4 of 6 ITCHBLADE #83 W Sample file

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WITCHBLADE #83 INSIDE FRONT COVER

Marc Silvestri—chief executive officerMatt Hawkins—president / chief operating officerJim McLauchlin—editor in chiefRenae Geerlings—vp of publishing / managing editorScott Tucker—editorChaz Riggs—production managerAnnie Pham—-marketing directorPeter Lam—webmasterPhil Smith—trades and submissionsRob Levin—-production assistantScott Newman—editorial internJacques David—intern

Witchblade� Vol. 1, Issue 83, MARCH 2005. FIRST PRINTING. Published by Image Comics Inc. Officeof Publication: 1942 University Ave., Suite 305 Berkeley, CA 94704. $2.99 US, $4.60 CAN.Witchblade is © 2005 Top Cow Productions, Inc. All rights reserved. "Witchblade," the Witchbladelogo, and the likeness of all featured characters are registered trademarks of Top Cow Productions,Inc. The characters, events, and stories in this publication are entirely fictional. With the exceptionof artwork used for review purposes, none of the contents of this book may be reprinted in anyform without the express consent of Top Cow Productions, Inc. PRINTED IN CANADA

Created by: MARC SILVESTRI,DAVID WOHL, BRIAN HABERLIN

& MICHAEL TURNER

NEW YORK CITY Policedetective Sara Pezzini is thereluctant bearer of theWitchblade, an ancient andmysterious mystical gauntletthat has bonded itself to her.Sara must resist the gaunt-let’s all-consuming thirst forbattle, all the while solvingthe city’s strangest crimes—many of which invariablyseem to lead back to theWITCHBLADE!

LAST ISSUE:After waking from a comabrought on by a mysteriousattack, Sara begins to explorewhat happened to her.During this investigation,Sara and Detective PatrickGleason come under attackby strange monsters, forcingSara to use the power of theWitchblade in front ofPatrick. In the end they aresaved by The Curator, astrange owner of an antiqueshop, who seems to knowmore information about theWitchblade then he is willingto reveal. Later that sameday, Sara is visited by TheMagdalena who warns herthat she is meddling in affairsof the church and advisesSara to drop her investiga-tion. This warning onlyserves to fuel Sara's drive tounravel the mystery, and theWitch Hunt continues.

WRITER:RON MARZ

PENCILER:MICHAEL CHOI

PENCIL ASSISTS:MATT MERHOFF

INKS:SAL REGLA

COLORIST:BRIAN BUCCELLATO

GRAPHIC DESIGN:SPEHAR, DREAMER

LETTERING:SPEHAR AND

DREAMER DESIGN’SDENNIS HEISLER

COVER BY:GREG LAND

JAY LEISTENJUSTIN PONSOR

Address Correspondence to:TOP COW Productions Inc.10350 Santa Monica Blvd., #100Los Angeles, CA 90025e-mail:[email protected] Witchblade message boards,Previews and more go to:WWW.TOPCOW.COM

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