#1

Synopsis

During a sleepover at Jimmy's house a group of young boys play a game of Truth-or-Dare. A horrific end comes to the boys when they dare to go see the monster in the woods. Erica Slayer is called at the end of a hunting session and soon boards a bus bound for Archer's Peak where she meets with the only survivor.

Reprinted in

• Something Is Killing the Children #1
• Something Is Killing the Children #2— Artwork only
• Something Is Killing the Children: Pen & Ink #1— Black and white

Credits

Script

James Tynion IV

Pencils

Adam Gorham, Werther Dell'Edera

Inks

Adam Gorham, Werther Dell'Edera

Colours

Adam Gorham, Miquel Muerto

Letters

AndWorld Design

Editor

Eric Harburn

Assistant editor

Gwen Waller

Other printings & variants

• Cover A - Werther Dell'Edera
• Unlocked Retailer Variant - Jenny Frison
• Cover B - Jae Lee
• Oasas Comics NYCC Exclusive B&W Virgin Art - Jae Lee
• Sanctum Sanctorum Comics Exclusive Color 'Bloody' Splash Virgin Art - Jenny Frison
• Black Cape Comics Exclusive - Joseph Schmalke
• Sanctum Sanctorum Comics Foil Exclusive - Jenny Frison
• Diamond Retailer NYCC Sketch Exclusive - Jenny Frison
• Third Printing - Nick Robles
• Fifth Printing - Werther Dell'Edera
• Fourth Printing - Lee Garbett
• Second Printing - Dani
• LCSD 2020 Werther Dell’Edera Foil Cover
• Eighth Printing - Francesco Mobili Cover
• David Mack Slaughter Pack Cover
• Tenth Printing - Blank
• Tenth Printing - Werther Dell'Edera Glow in the Dark
• Tenth Printing - Werther Dell'Edera Foil Stamp
• Unlocked Retailer Variant Cover
• Fourth Printing
• Third Printing
• Second Printing