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| Year = 1988
 
| Year = 1988
   
| Editor-in-Chief =
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| Editor-in-Chief = Tom DeFalco
 
| CoverArtist1 = Geoff Senior
 
| CoverArtist1 = Geoff Senior
   
| Quotation =
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| BlockQuote =
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{{Conversation
| Speaker =
 
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|Tell me. Where'd you learn to make something so corrupt and criminal sound so all round beneficial?
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|[[Dragon (Earth-5555)|Dragon]]
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| Image1 =
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|Oh, I had good teachers---the best, in fact.
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|[[High Father (Starick) (Earth-5555)|Starick]]
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| Image2 = High Father (Starick) (Earth-5555) from Dragon's Claws Vol 1 3 0001.jpg
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|My god---it ''is'' him! It's Starick!.. Control? Stop the broadcast---now!
 
|[[Silas Stenson (Earth-5555)|Silas Stenson]]
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| Image3 = Silas Stenson (Earth-5555) from Dragon's Claws Vol 1 3 0001.jpeg
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}}
   
 
| StoryTitle1 = Heroes' Welcome!
 
| StoryTitle1 = Heroes' Welcome!
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| Inker1_1 = Geoff Senior
 
| Inker1_1 = Geoff Senior
 
| Colourist1_1 = Steve White
 
| Colourist1_1 = Steve White
| Letterer1_1 = Annie Parkhouse
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| Letterer1_1 = Annie Halfacree
 
| Editor1_1 = Richard Starkings
 
| Editor1_1 = Richard Starkings
| Synopsis1 =
 
   
 
| Appearing1 =
 
| Appearing1 =
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** {{a|[[Mercy Connaught (Earth-5555)|Mercy]]}}
 
** {{a|[[Mercy Connaught (Earth-5555)|Mercy]]}}
 
** {{a|[[Scavenger (Earth-5555)|Scavenger]]}}
 
** {{a|[[Scavenger (Earth-5555)|Scavenger]]}}
*** {{1st|[[Scratch (Earth-5555)|Scavenger's dog]]}} {{Joins}}
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** {{a|[[Shonin Ikeda (Earth-5555)|Steel]]}}
** {{a|[[Sonin Ikeda (Earth-5555)|Steel]]}}
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** {{a|[[Gan Ayerson (Earth-5555)|Digit]]}}
** {{a|[[Digit (Earth-5555)|Digit]]}}
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** {{1st|[[Scratch (Earth-5555)|Lady Killer]]}} {{Joins}}
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
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* {{a|[[National Union of Retired Sports Experts (Earth-5555)|National Union of Retired Sports Experts (N.U.R.S.E.)]]}}
* <br />
 
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** {{a|[[Silas Stenson (Earth-5555)|Silas Stenson]]}} {{green|First name revealed in FASTFAX}}
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** {{a|[[Deller (Earth-5555)|Deller]]}}
 
'''Antagonists:'''
 
'''Antagonists:'''
 
* {{only|[[Split Infinity (Earth-5555)|Split Infinity]]}}
 
* {{only|[[Split Infinity (Earth-5555)|Split Infinity]]}}
 
* {{only|[[Vanishing Ladies (Earth-5555)|Vanishing Ladies]]}}
 
* {{only|[[Vanishing Ladies (Earth-5555)|Vanishing Ladies]]}}
* {{1st|[[High Father (Starick) (Earth-5555)|Starick / High Father]]}}
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* {{Only|[[High Father (Starick) (Earth-5555)|High Father (Starick)]]}}
 
'''Other Characters:'''
 
'''Other Characters:'''
* {{a|[[National Union of Retired Sports Experts (Earth-5555)|National Union of Retired Sports Experts (N.U.R.S.E.)]]}}
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* {{mentioned|[[World Development Council (Earth-5555)|World Development Council]]}}
** {{a|[[Deller (Earth-5555)|Deller]]}}
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* {{mentioned|[[Game (Earth-5555)|Game]]}}
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** League Of Nations {{Mentioned}}
** {{green|[[Silas Stenson (Earth-5555)|Silas Stenson]]|First name revealed in FASTFAX}}
 
 
* {{mentioned|Game Players Association (Earth-5555)|Game Players Association|Named in FASTFAX}}
 
* {{mentioned|Raymond Golding (Earth-5555)|Raymond Golding|Named in FASTFAX}}
 
* {{mentioned|La Folie (Earth-5555)|French terrorists|Mentioned in FASTFAX}} {{Unnamed}}
 
* {{mentioned|[[Evil Dead (Earth-5555)|Evil Dead]]}}
 
* {{1st|[[Fury (Kurran) (Earth-5555)|Kurran]]}}
 
* {{1st|[[Fury (Kurran) (Earth-5555)|Kurran]]}}
* {{mentioned|[[Wildcats (Earth-5555)|Wildcats]]}} {{defunct}}
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* {{Corpse|[[Tiger (Barry) (Earth-5555)|Tiger (Barry)]]}} {{1st Real Name}} {{Last}}
** {{Corpse|[[Tiger (Barry) (Earth-5555)|Barry / Tiger]]}} {{1st Real Name}}
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* {{mentioned|[[Wildcats (Earth-5555)|Wildcats]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Michael Dragon (Earth-5555)|Michael Dragon]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Michael Dragon (Earth-5555)|Michael Dragon]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Tanya Dragon (Earth-5555)|Tanya Dragon]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Tanya Dragon (Earth-5555)|Tanya Dragon]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Saul Tesing (Earth-5555)|Saul]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Saul Tesing (Earth-5555)|Saul]]}}
* {{only|[[Katie (Earth-5555)|Katie]]}}
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* [[Character Index/Earth-5555#Katie|Katie]] {{only}}
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'''Races and Species:'''
* {{mentioned|[[World Development Council (Earth-5555)|World Development Council]]}}
 
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* {{a|[[Homo sapiens|Humans]]}}
** {{mentioned|Raymond Golding (Earth-5555)|Raymond Golding|Named in FASTFAX}}
 
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* {{a|[[Robots]]}}
* {{mentioned|Game Players Association (Earth-5555)|Game Players Association|Named in FASTFAX}}
 
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* {{a|[[Cyborgs]]}}
* {{mentioned|La Folie (Earth-5555)|French terrorists|Mentioned in FASTFAX}}
 
* {{mentioned|[[Evil Dead (Earth-5555)|Evil Dead]]}}
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* {{a|[[Dogs]]}}
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* {{a|[[Seagulls]]}}
* {{mentioned|[[League Of Nations (Earth-5555)|League Of Nations]]}}
 
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* {{Minor|Tigers|Tigers|Hide}}
* {{mentioned|[[Ritinski (Earth-5555)|Tanya Dragon's father]]}}
 
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* {{a|[[Cows]]}}
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* {{a|[[Chickens]]}}
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* {{a|[[Pigs]]}}
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* {{a|[[Sheep]]}}
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* {{a|[[Goats]]}}
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* {{Drawing|[[Lions]]}}
 
'''Locations:'''
 
'''Locations:'''
 
* {{a|[[Earth-5555]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Earth-5555]]}}
** {{a|[[Greater Britain]]}}
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** {{a|[[Earth]]}}
*** {{a|[[England]]}}
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*** {{a|[[Greater Britain]]}}
**** {{a|[[London (England)|London]]}}
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**** {{a|[[England]]}}
***** {{a|[[N.U.R.S.E. Central]]}}
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***** {{a|[[London (England)|London]]}}
**** {{1st|[[Channel City]]}}
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****** {{a|[[N.U.R.S.E. Central]]}}
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***** South Coast
**** {{a|[[Norwich]]}} {{unnamed}}
 
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****** {{only|[[Channel City]]}}
***** Tanya Dragon's parents' farm
 
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***** Morgue {{only}}
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***** {{1st|[[East Anglia]]}}
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****** {{1st|[[Norfolk (England)|Norfolk]]}}
 
******* {{1st|[[Norwich]]}}
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******** Ritinskis' farm {{1st}}
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***** Wildcats' lair {{only}}
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*** {{Mentioned|[[Luna (Moon)|Moon, Earth Orbit]]}}
 
'''Items:'''
 
'''Items:'''
* {{a|[[FASTFAX]]}}
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* {{mentioned|FASTFAX|FASTFAX|Named in FASTFAX}}
 
* {{a|[[Magnesium flares]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Magnesium flares]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Sonic squeal]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Sonic squeal]]}}
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* Vanishing Ladies' suits
 
'''Vehicles:'''
 
'''Vehicles:'''
* {{green|''[[The Pig]]''|Name first revealed}}
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* {{1st Real Name|[[Pig (Vehicle)|The ''Pig'']]}}
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* Dragon's Claws' sleds
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| Synopsis1 = The [[World Development Council (Earth-5555)|World Development Council]] and [[National Union of Retired Sports Experts (Earth-5555)|National Union of Retired Sports Experts (N.U.R.S.E.)]] dispatch [[Dragon's Claws (Earth-5555)|Dragon's Claws]] to liberate [[Channel City]] on the South Coast of [[England]] from the mysterious [[High Father (Starick) (Earth-5555)|High Father]] and his army of ex-[[Game (Earth-5555)|Game]] teams who keep the local population hostage. However, Dragon's Claws are surprised to see people hostile to their mission. Overcoming the resistance of several teams, including the [[Split Infinity (Earth-5555)|Split Infinity]] and [[Vanishing Ladies (Earth-5555)|Vanishing Ladies]], they enter the city, where the High Father has amassed stolen livestock, and confront him. When the High Father is revealed to be a supposedly dead former N.U.R.S.E. employee Starick, N.U.R.S.E. executive [[Silas Stenson (Earth-5555)|Silas Stenson]] is so distressed by this news that he orders the public broadcast of the event terminated immediately.
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While reprimanding [[Deller (Earth-5555)|Deller]], who was wounded by [[Slaughterhouse (Earth-5555)|Slaughterhouse]] in [[the 'Pool]]{{r|Dragon's Claws Vol 1 2}} and had to stay behind, Stenson reveals that it was N.U.R.S.E lobbying the World Development Council to reactivate Dragon's Claws, and not the other way around.
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[[File:Wildcats' lair from Dragon's Claws Vol 1 3 0001.jpeg|300px|right|thumb|Wildcats' lair]]
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After the fight on Dragon's farm{{r|Dragon's Claws Vol 1 1}} [[Saul Tesing (Earth-5555)|Saul]] helped [[Tanya Dragon (Earth-5555)|Tanya Dragon]] take her son [[Michael Dragon (Earth-5555)|Michael]] to her parents' farm. She still tries to come to grips with [[Dragon (Earth-5555)|Dragon]]'s decision to reactivate his team and is not yet ready to reach out to him, despite Saul's advocacy.
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The body of [[Tiger (Barry) (Earth-5555)|Tiger]], who was killed by Dragon during his fight with the [[Wildcats (Earth-5555)|Wildcats]],{{r|Dragon's Claws Vol 1 1}} is visited in the morgue by Tiger's brother [[Fury (Kurran) (Earth-5555)|Kurran]], who embarks on a quest to revenge his brother's death. Kurran learns that it was Deller who hired the Wildcats to hassle Dragon.
   
 
| StoryTitle2 = Tales from a Post-Apocalyptic World!
 
| StoryTitle2 = Tales from a Post-Apocalyptic World!
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| Letterer2_1 = Zed
 
| Letterer2_1 = Zed
 
| Editor2_1 =
 
| Editor2_1 =
| Synopsis2 = One-page story.
 
   
 
| Appearing2 =
 
| Appearing2 =
 
'''Featured Characters:'''
 
'''Featured Characters:'''
* {{a|[[P. Gunn (Earth-5555)|Reverend P. Gunn]]}}
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* Reverend P. Gunn
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
 
* <br/>
 
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| Notes =
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| Synopsis2 =
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| ReprintOf3 = High Noon Tex
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| ReprintOfStory3 = 1
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| Notes = * In preparation to [[Death's Head (Earth-TRN234)|Death's Head]]'s cameo in {{c|Dragon's Claws Vol 1 4}} and guest appearance in {{c|Dragon's Claws Vol 1 5}}, the back cover of the issue featured [[High Noon Tex]], a one-page strip about Death's Head, which had already been used in {{c|Transformers (UK) Vol 1 167}} to promote the ''Dragon's Claws'' title itself.
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* Ritinski as Tanya's maiden name and [[Norwich]] as the location of Ritinskis' farm are revealed in {{c|Dragon's Claws Vol 1 6}}.
 
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| Recommended =
 
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