Detective Comics (vol. 1) #493 (Aug. 1980):
“The 18-Wheel War Contract!”
by Len Wein, Dick Giordano, Steve Mitchell

Detective Comics (vol. 1) #493

Title: “The 18-Wheel War Contract!”

Feature: The Human Target (Christopher Chance)

Medium: comic

Cover date: Aug. 1980

Publisher:
Written by: Len Wein
Art by: Dick Giordano, Steve Mitchell

6 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
The Human Target (Christopher Chance) (lead character)		[1st app: Action Comics (vol. 1) #419 (Dec. 1972)]		44
Luigi		[Human Target's servant]		8
Slim		[1st app: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #493 (Aug. 1980)]		1
Jeremy Cole		[murdered by trucker who worked for him]		1
Jody Ann Cole		[sister of murdered man, hired Human Target to investigate]		1
Curly		[1st app: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #493 (Aug. 1980)]		1

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