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The issue was entirely written and illustrated by Jim Balent, featuring his signature art style tailored for mature readers. Editions and Collectibility

The story follows Raven Hex and The Skeleton Man as they battle through hurricane-force winds and torrential rain. Their mission is to track down the dark faeries who abducted the series protagonist, Tarot. [CRG]Tarot-Bruja de la Rosa Negra 080 [ntellez@...

As is common with Broadsword Comics, Issue #80 was released with several collector-focused variants: The primary retail release. The issue was entirely written and illustrated by

Beyond the physical battle, the issue emphasizes the personal friction between Raven Hex and The Skeleton Man. Forced into close proximity, the two characters must navigate their mutual irritation, leading to the revelation of long-held secrets. As is common with Broadsword Comics, Issue #80

Specialized versions like the "Signed & Numbered" edition, limited to as few as 250 copies, are frequently sought by collectors on secondary markets like eBay . Legacy of the Series

A limited variant signed by Jim Balent, often including a numbered lithograph (e.g., limited to 300 copies).

Released on May 29, 2013, Issue #80 serves as the concluding chapter (Part 6) of the "Dark Spiral" story arc. The issue is notable for its high-stakes supernatural conflict and the exploration of character dynamics under extreme pressure.