Title:
Spawn (The Undead)
Synopsis:
"A Face In The Crowd"
Tom Sloan drinks alcohol and climbs a bridge in New York City. He considers jumping when a man suddenly offers a chance to hear his story. In return the man promises to leave him be if he’s allowed to say his part as well.
Tom tells him that he feels lost. He recalls growing up in a broken home where he would physically abuse his sister to make himself feel better. He began drinking and grew farther form society with each drink. His sister was eventually killed by a drunk driver. He drove to her funeral drunk and could only think about when the funeral would be over so he could continue drinking.
The man tells him that God exists in the world, and he only needs to try to see him. He tells Tom he wants there to be an afterlife too as then he would see his sister again. The man leaves Tom.
Spawn suddenly appears and tells Tom that Heaven was interferring to deprive Hell of soldiers. He then tells Tom to forget everything the angel told him. Tom jumps off the bridge and kills himself.
Tom Sloan drinks alcohol and climbs a bridge in New York City. He considers jumping when a man suddenly offers a chance to hear his story. In return the man promises to leave him be if he’s allowed to say his part as well.
Tom tells him that he feels lost. He recalls growing up in a broken home where he would physically abuse his sister to make himself feel better. He began drinking and grew farther form society with each drink. His sister was eventually killed by a drunk driver. He drove to her funeral drunk and could only think about when the funeral would be over so he could continue drinking.
The man tells him that God exists in the world, and he only needs to try to see him. He tells Tom he wants there to be an afterlife too as then he would see his sister again. The man leaves Tom.
Spawn suddenly appears and tells Tom that Heaven was interferring to deprive Hell of soldiers. He then tells Tom to forget everything the angel told him. Tom jumps off the bridge and kills himself.
Cover Date:
Jun 1999
Publisher:
Image
Barcode:
9781582409399
Issue Number:
1
Month:
June
Year:
1999
Variant Number:
1A
Purchase Type:
Direct
Printing:
1st
Country:
United States
Cover Price:
$1.95
Era:
Modern Age
Genre:
Superhero
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Language:
English
Type of Comic:
Magazine
Characters:
Tom Sloan (Only appearance; dies)
Supporting Characters:
Angel
Tina Sloan (Only appearance; dies)
Villains:
Lucifer (In a vision)
Other Characters:
Spawn
Heap (In a vision)
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Date Added:
2018-07-02 23:35:41
Series:
1 of 9
Story Arc:
A Face In The Crowd
Date Added:
2018-07-02 23:35:41
Created By:
Todd McFarlane
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Writer:
Paul Jenkins
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Penciller:
Dwayne Turner
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Inker:
Chance Wolf
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Colorist:
Todd Broeker
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Cover Artist:
Dwayne Turner
Chance Wolf
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Letterer:
Richard Starkings & Comicraft
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