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ARAK, SON OF THUNDER #1
Cover Date: September 1981
Cover Price: $.50
Publication Date: 1981-05-12
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Ernie Colón (signed)
Inks: Dick Giordano (signed)
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Credits:
| Story | Roy Thomas |
| Pencils | Ernie Colón |
| Inks | Tony DeZuniga |
| Lettering | Ben Oda |
| Colors | Carl Gafford |
| Associate editing | Dave Manak |
| Editing | Dick Giordano |
Feature Character(s):
- Arak (Bright-Sky-in-the-Morning; first appearance; takes the name Arak)
Villain(s):
- Hrolf (first appearance; a viking that fights Arak; dies)
- Angelica (first appearance; Princess of White Cathay; a sorceress)
- Argalia (first appearance; Angelica's brother)
Other Character(s):
- Vikings:
- Sigvald (first appearance; Jarl of this group of Vikings)
- Hermold the Frank (takes possession of Arak; dies)
- Olaf and others (first appearance for all; all probably die)
- Brother Phillip (first appearance; a monk)
Location(s):
- Northumbria (in modern northeast England)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place in three parts: Arak is found on a sinking boat and rescued by Vikings, eight years pass and the Vikings raid a monastery in England, the following summer the Vikings return to attack the monastery again only to be slaughtered by Angelica and a sea serpent she summons. Arak is the only known survivor.
- This story takes place in the 8th Century.