Witches: The Gathering

"The Gathering" is the title to a trade paperback collection that reprints all four issues of the Witches comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics. The story was written by Brian Patrick Walsh and was illustrated by Mike Deodato, Jr. and Will Conrad. Deodato also composed the cover art illustrations to this series. It was colored by Cream Animation & Michael Kelleher with lettering by Dave Sharpe. The series was edited by John Miesegaes. The collection was released in September, 2004 - the same month that the series concluded, and carries a cover price of $9.99 per copy (US).

The main characters from this title are previously established Marvel characters, each one with unique supernatural gifts. This includes the demoness Satana, the psychic known as Topaz, and the inheritor of mystical forces, Jennifer Kale.

When a dangerous demon gets set free by Jennifer Kale's brother, Doctor Strange puts together a team of Witches to deal with the case. Jennifer Kale, Doctor Strange's pupil, Topaz, and the newly resurrected Satana form a team that is put to the task of putting the ancient evil back in Limbo.

Issues

 * Witches #1
 * Witches #2
 * Witches #3
 * Witches #4

Appearances

 * Jennifer Kale
 * Satana
 * Topaz


 * Doctor Strange, Stephen Strange
 * Andy Kale
 * Wong
 * Glamor, Glynis Zarkov
 * Illusion, Ilya Zarkov


 * Lilith, Mother of Demons
 * Hellphyr
 * Marduk Kurios
 * Nekra


 * Agatha Harkness
 * Belasco
 * Brother Voodoo, Jericho Drumm
 * Enchantress, Amora
 * Lilith Drake
 * Scarlet Witch, Wanda Maximoff
 * Werewolf by Night, Jack Russell


 * Humans
 * Demons
 * Witches


 * Florida
 * Florida Everglades
 * Cypress County
 * Citrusville


 * New York
 * New York City
 * Manhattan
 * Greenwich Village
 * Doctor Strange's Sanctum Sanctorum


 * Cloak of Levitation
 * Tome of Zhered-Na


 * Sorcery

Notes & Trivia

 * Witches (HC) and Witches (TPB) both redirect to this page.


 * The cover to this volume is a reproduction of the Mike Deodato, Jr. cover to Witches #1.