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"Advent"
Dark Horse Presents 42
Dark Horse Presents
Title: "Advent"
Volume: 1
Number: 42
Cover price: $1.95
Cover date: July, 1990
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Credits
Chief: Mike Richardson
Writers: Paul Guinan; Anina Bennett
Pencilers: Paul Guinan
Inkers: Paul Guinan
Cover artists: Paul Guinan
Cover inker: Paul Guinan
Letterers: Willie Schubert
Editors: Randy Stradley
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"Advent" is the title to the first story featured in issue #42 of the Dark Horse Presents ongoing anthology series published by Dark Horse Comics. The story was written by Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett with artwork & inks by Guinan. It was lettered by Willie Schubert. The story features Xenomorph aliens. The second feature is "Kings in Disguise", which is written by James Vance with penciling and inkwork by Dan Burr. The third and final tale is "The Argosy (Part III)", which is written and illustrated by Bruce Zick with lettering by Pat Brosseau. All stories were edited by Randy Stradley. This issue shipped with a July, 1990 cover date and carries a cover price of $1.95 per copy (US).

"Advent"[]

One-time playboy, Wellington Frick, accompanied by his personal android, a cyborg bodyguard and a freelance reporter, scour ruins on a distant planet in search of a lost expedition team. The hatched eggs and mangled remains of that they find forewarn them as to what may be waiting around the next corner...

Featured characters

  • Wellington Frick

Supporting characters

  • Belle
  • Emil Zorn
  • Posada

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"Kings in Disguise"[]

"Kings in Disguise"
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Title: "Kings in Disguise"
Credits
Writers: James Vance
Pencilers: Dan Burr
Inkers: Dan Burr
Editors: Randy Stradley

With Sam laid up in bed, his "French Prince in disguise" hobo companion takes the time to get a better look about Sam's home town. His encounters with townsfolk, friendly and unfriendly remind him of the value of social responsibility and the importance of actions

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"The Argosy"[]

"The Argosy (Part III)"
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Title: "The Argosy (Part III)"
Credits
Writers: Bruce Zick
Pencilers: Bruce Zick
Inkers: Bruce Zick
Letterers: Pat Brosseau
Editors: Randy Stradley

Featured characters

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Miscellaneous

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Notes & Trivia[]

  • "Kings in Disguise" is reprinted in the Kings in Disguise hardcover collection, which was edited by Dave Schreiner and co-published by Kitchen Sink Press in August, 1990. It is also reprinted in the Best of Dark Horse Presents, Volume 3 trade paperback collection in July, 1993.
  • "Advent" is the first part of a two-part story that continues in Dark Horse Presents #43.

Recommended Reading[]

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Media

The World of Aliens

Aliens miscellaneous

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