{"product_id":"the-warlord-annual-1-1982-vf","title":"The Warlord Annual # 1 1982 VF","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Warlord Annual # 1\u003c\/b\u003e is a special oversized issue of DC Comics' sword-and-sorcery series The Warlord, originally published on August 25, 1982 (with a cover date of October 1982). Created by Mike Grell, who served as the writer, penciler, and cover artist, the issue is titled \"Gateway to Doom\". \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story follows Travis Morgan (The Warlord) and his companion Shakira on a rescue-oriented adventure in the mythical land of Skartaris. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Mission: Morgan and Shakira encounter Princess Alisandre, who is traveling to the city of Kalabas for a political, arranged marriage to a man she has never met.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Conflict: Along the way, they assist a minstrel who is deeply in love with the princess. The Warlord and Shakira attempt to intervene and help the minstrel win her heart before she is wed. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTravis Morgan (The Warlord): A former U.S. Air Force pilot who crashed into the \"hollow Earth\" of Skartaris and became a freedom fighter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eShakira: A woman with the ability to transform into a black panther, serving as Morgan's loyal ally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePrincess Alisandre: The royal on a journey toward an unwanted arranged marriage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Minstrel (Tristan): The man in love with Alisandre who seeks Morgan's help. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWriter\/Penciler\/Cover Artist: Mike Grell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eInker: Rodin Rodriguez.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eColorist: Adrienne Roy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBonus Content: The 52-page issue includes a one-page text summary of Travis Morgan’s earlier adventures to catch up new readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47627271045220,"sku":"BF47","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_02_15_51_29_327.jpg?v=1767390848","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/the-warlord-annual-1-1982-vf","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}