The Children's Crusade 1993 #1 - back issue - $4.00
All children from Flaxdown disappear.
Avril hires the Charles and Edwin to find her brother who disappeared with the rest of the children from Flaxdown.
The back story of the Children's Crusade. In the crusades of 1212, 50,000 children were sent to battle and none returned. An old monk was involved.
Charles and Edwin appear to be ghosts and travel to Flaxdown to find clues to the missing children.
The back story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin is told.
Charles has a vision of the Vertigo children; he needs to help them cross the frontier.
A back story of the Children's Crusade; the children from the crusades disappear from confinement by playing hopscotch.
Charles and Edwin accidentally summon a girl who tells them children are in Free Country but she does not take them there.
The story is presented in chapters.
- Children Missing - Cover art credits confirmed from solicitation.
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