Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme Vol 1 17

Part of the Vampiric Verses arc
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #17LGY: Doctor Strange #281
Previous Issue	Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #16
Next Issue	Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #18
Art by: Jackson Guice
Release Date	March 27, 1990
Cover Date	May, 1990
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Tom DeFalco

1. "Torn on the Bayou"
Appearances · Synopsis
Writer(s)	Roy Thomas Dann Thomas
Penciler(s)	Jim Valentino
Inker(s)	Tony DeZuniga
Colorist(s)	George Roussos
Letterer(s)	Jade Moede
Editor(s)	Ralph Macchio
2. "The Book of the Vishanti: The Mark of the Vodû Part II"
Appearances · Synopsis
Writer(s)	Roy Thomas R.J.M. Lofficier
Penciler(s)	Geof Isherwood
Inker(s)	Mickey Ritter
Colorist(s)	Richard Rasche
Letterer(s)	Joe Rosen
Editor(s)	Ralph Macchio

Appearing in "Torn on the Bayou"

Featured Characters:

• Doctor Strange (Stephen Strange)

Supporting Characters:

• Morbius
• Brother Voodoo
• Bambu
• Morgana Blessing
• Rintrah
• Baron Blood (Victor Strange)

Antagonists:

• Marie Laveau
• Dragonus

Other Characters:

• Mawu

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Loa (Invoked)
• Minotaurs (Mentioned)

Locations:

• Earthspace
  • Earth
    • United States of America
      • Louisiana
        • New Orleans
        • Louisiana Bayous
          • Brother Voodoo's Mansion
• Outer Dark (Invoked)
• Woven Worlds (Invoked)

Items:

• Cloak of Levitation
• Eye of Agamotto
• Darkhold

Synopsis for "Torn on the Bayou"

Doc, Morbius and Brother Voodoo find Marie's house vacant, but Morgana, Rintrah, and Victor run into Marie and reconjured Dragonus from the Darkhold at Brother Voodoo's mansion.

Appearing in "The Book of the Vishanti: The Mark of the Vodû Part II"

Featured Characters:

• Doctor Strange (Stephen Strange)

Supporting Characters:

• Vodū
  • Buluku
  • Lusa
  • Mahu
  • Avlekete
  • Ezili
  • Xevioso
  • Ogun
  • Legba
  • Eschu
  • Dam-Ayido Wede / Damballah
  • Sagbata / Baron Samedi

Antagonists:

• Frères de la Côte
  • Francois L'Ollonais
  • Michel le Basque
  • Boute-Feu
  • Monbars l'Exterminateur
  • Vent-en-Panne
• Schango
• Chthon

Other Characters:

• Captain Tyger ⏵ (First appearance)
  • Laurent
  • Alexandre (World's first zombie)
• Christopher Columbus (Mentioned)
• Fon (Mentioned)
• Yoruba (Mentioned)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Vodū
• Loa (Mentioned)
• Elder Gods

Locations:

• Earthspace
  • Earth
    • La Isla Espanola / Hispaniola, Santo Domingo / Haiti
      • Tortuga Island
    • Africa (Mentioned)
• Great Beyond (Referenced)

Items:

• Book of the Vishanti

Synopsis for "The Book of the Vishanti: The Mark of the Vodû Part II"

• Synopsis not yet written

Notes

• Incantations include:
  

"Out of the light -- To battle the black -- Come, Crimson Bands of Cyttorak! Drive this creature, fierce and stark -- back into the outer dark!"

See Also

• 15 image(s) from Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme Vol 1 17
• 4 reprint(s) of Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme Vol 1 17