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|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $3.85 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 2000-02-23 |
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Fifth Column
Walkabout rescues the First Line from Nocturne as the villainous vampire infects the Baxter Building with a bio-mechanical organism. Meanwhile, a man who stumbles across a crashed Skrull scoutship is revealed to by a Skrull spy by Reed Richards.
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * First Line:) ** Black Fox (Robert Paine)) ** Doctor Mime) ** Firefall_(Earth-616)) ** Mister Justice) ** Pixie_(Earth-616)) ** Rapunzel) ** Walkabout) ** Eternal Brain) **Supporting Characters:** * Nocturne) * Yeti_(Earth-616)) * Reed Richards) * Ben Grimm)|Capt. Savage and his Leatherneck Raiders Vol 1 7|Wolverine Vol 2 -1 * Alynn Chambers) * Ruth MacRae) **Antagonists:** * Skrulls ** Zankor) ** Skrull Emperor) ** Korya) **Other Characters:** * Northwestern University students * Motorist * Hegemen Police officers * Ben Grimm's friends **Realities:** * Earth-616 **Locations:** * United States of America ** New York State) *** New York City **** Manhattan ***** Central Park ***** Baxter Building ***** Empire State University ** Maine) *** Carmody Institute ** Illinois) *** Chicago **** Northwestern University * Hegemen * Himalayas ** Yeti's Temple **Items:** * Encephalo-Link **Vehicles:** * Skrull scoutship * Mister Justice's jet
| Notes = * Two of twelve is shown below the issue number.
| Trivia = * The Lost Generation was printed in reverse order.
* This issue explains why the top seven floors of the Baxter Building were eventually rebuilt as the headquarters of the Fantastic Four), since those floors were destroyed by Nocturne releasing a techno-organic organism.
*The subplot in which the amnesiac Skrull spy accidentally caught himself is based on the story "Why Won't They Believe Me?" from Amazing Adult Fantasy Vol 1 7 by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. Writer Roger Stern confirms this in the text page of this issue.
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Creative credits
Writers: Roger Stern, John Byrne
Interior art: John Byrne
Color: Glynis Oliver
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