Image Comics - Voltron: Defender of the Universe - mini-series

#1C - Variant cover by Kaare Andrews. (W) Dan Jolley (P) Mike Norton and Clint Hilinski (I) Clayton Brown. FC 32pp $2.95; The Concept: Hidden in the depths of the planet Arus are five giant mechanical lions. Together, with the aid of magics long forgotten, they form Voltron: Defender of the Universe, an immensely powerful robot that will give the people of Arus the means necessary to restore their war-torn galaxy to peace. At the helm of the lions: five courageous pilots who have sworn themselves to protect this alien world, and the princess who commands it. This Issue: In the far future, with the galaxy divided between interstellar superpowers on the brink of war, a desperate officer of the Earth-based Galactic Union sends five maverick pilots on a bizarre mission: bring back the legendary war machine called Voltron. Journeying to distant planet Arus, Keith, Lance, Sven, Hunk and Pidge discover the first clue in the centuries-old mystery - a clue in the shape of a huge mechanical lion. #2 - (W) Dan Jolley (P) Mike Norton and Clint Hilinski (I) Clayton Brown (Cover) Mike Norton. After crash-landing on Planet Arus, Keith, Sven, Lance, Hunk and Pidge discover the legend of Voltron is real when they find one of the fabled robotic Lions. But after a Supremacy patrol squadron makes the same discovery, a race against time unfolds as the five pilots struggle to beat the Drules to the other four lions hidden beneath the planet's surface. Will the pilots learn the secret of controlling the legendary Lions? Find out in part two of "Revelations." #3 - (W) Dan Jolley (P) Mike Norton and Clint Hilinski (I) Clayton Brown (Cover) Mike Norton. The myth has been proven real: the legendary mechanical lions believed to make up the body of Voltron do exist. But when a squadron of Drule warships suddenly attacks, will Keith, Lance, Sven, Hunk and Pidge be able to "use" the Lions... or will they be defeated before they can even begin? Learn the answer - - and witness the beginning of the terrible price Sven will pay. #4 - With a few moments to breathe, Keith and the rest of his team try to learn more about Arus and its situation, even as Sven lies in a coma. But their respite is all too brief, as they receive a visit from Zarkon's son, Prince Lotor ? and to their horror, see a gigantic Coffin ship arrive, bearing one of Hagar's dreaded Robeasts. Will Sven awaken in time for the five pilots to stop the threat? Witness the first sign of Voltron's true return. #5 - (W) Dan Jolley (A) Mike Norton and Clint Hilinski (Cover) Mike Norton. The moment of truth has arrived: a gigantic, horrendously destructive Robeast has landed on Planet Arus, and the only way Keith, Hunk, Lance, Pidge, and Sven can defeat it is by resurrecting the legendary Voltron. But will they be able to do that with so much at stake? And even if they can, will it cost them their sanity... or their lives? Find out as "Revelations" concludes! Comics are in mint/near mint condition. Comics are bagged and boarded. Smoke free and pet free home. See my other ads for more comics, TPBs, and books. Willing to ship at buyer's expense.