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The First #12 (2001) · The Collector

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CrossGen
The First (2000)
#12

CrossGen#12

The First

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The First #12

Publisher: CrossGen
Cover date: November 2001
Cover price: $2.95
Pages: 36

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1Choice, The
2Mentor's Counsel, Part 1

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Grand Comics Database issue 90040

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Gannish faces a shocking revelation that confirms his darkest suspicions about the existence of others on a par with the First. Persha learns an important truth from Pyrem, and Seahn’s efforts to take over House Dexter from the inside gain him a small army.

Credits

Writer: Barbara Kesel
Pencillers: Andrea Di Vito, Andy Smith
Inkers: Rob Hunter, Andrew Hennessy
Colorists: Michael Atiyeh, Jason Lambert, Rob Schwager
Letterers: Troy Peteri, Dave Lanphear
Covers: Andrea Di Vito, Rob Hunter
Cover colors: Michael Atiyeh

Characters

Capricia
Enson
Galvan
Gammid
Gannish
Gracos
Ingra
Muse of Giatan
Neven
Orium
Persha
Pyrem
Seahn
Tug
Verityn
Viham
Wyture
Yala]
Zephyre

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