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Aztek: The Ultimate Man 1

AZTEK: THE ULTIMATE MAN #1

Cover Date: August 1996
Cover Price: $1.75

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Cover Credits:
Art: Howard Porter


Story: "A Town Called Vanity" (22 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGrant Morrison, Mark Millar
PencilsN. Steven Harris
InksKeith Champagne
LetteringChris Eliopoulos
ColorsMike Danza
EditingPaul Kupperberg

Feature Character(s):

Aztek (Uno; first appearance; assumes the identity of Dr. Curtis Falconer)

Supporting Character(s):

Wally Mosely (first appearance; a doctor nurse at St. Bartholomew's Hospital)
Hector (a member of the Q Foundation)
Q Foundation (first appearance; last in flashback in issue #5; named after Quetzalcoatl, the god of light; also known as the Brotherhood of Quetzalcoatl and the Q Society)

Villain(s):

Mister F (first appearance)
Mister B (first appearance)
Piper (Dr. Curtis Falconer; first appearance; dies)
Synth (first appearance)
Mindy Falconer (behind the scenes)

Other Character(s):

Bloodtype (first appearance; a superhero; dies)

Comment(s):

This issue also features a letter from Dr. Curt Falconer to Mindy Falconer forwarded by Vanity police department by a roommate of Mindy's.

Synopsis:

Aztek journeys to the Unites States city of Vanity, the prophesied cite of the Shadow God's return. Before long Uno finds himself caught up in the machinations of the Piper, a reformed villain coerced back into a life of crime in order to save his kidnapped daughter. Despite Aztek's efforts, the Piper is killed by the ultra-violent Bloodtype.


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