Unofficial Butcher Index |
BUTCHER #3
Cover Date: July 1990
Cover Price: $1.50
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Cover Credits:
Art: Shea Anton Pensa (signed)
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Credits:
Story | Mike Baron |
Art | Shea Anton Pensa |
Lettering | Steve Haynie |
Colors | Julia Lacquement |
Associate editing | Katie Main |
Editing | Mike Gold |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Karen McLeach
- Audrey McLeach
- Luke McLeach
- Monk
- Tsunami II (last in flashback in issue #1)
Villain(s):
- Kam
- Edward Gryzinski (dies)
- other Namdorph Corporation employees
- drunk rednecks (including Jimmy; first appearance of all)
- Randall B. Corvus (behind the scenes)
Other Character(s):
- Sidney (first appearance; Tsunami's girlfriend)
- Lydia (first appearance; a hooker; dies)
- An unnamed homeless man
Synopsis: - Butcher survives being thrown out of the window of the Namdorph Corporation by the metahuman assassin Kam. Kam's employer, Corvus, believes that his closest man Ed Gryzinski has betrayed him and hired the Butcher. Therefore, Kam kills both Gryzinski and the latter's hooker Lydia. Meanwhile, Butcher prepares to take the conflict one step further, contacting his old sensei Tsunami in Okinawa, Japan, and asking for help. When Tsunami has arrived in America, Butcher, Tsunami and Luke assembles in Butcher’s teepee, smoking a pipe. And Luke has a vision of a crow carrying nuclear weapons...