Story: "Books of Magic Book II: The Shadow World" (47 Pages)

Credits:

Neil Gaiman (plot, script)
Scott Hampton (artist)
Todd Klein (letters)
Karen Berger (edits)

Feature Character:

Timothy Hunter

Guest Stars:

Phantom Stranger
John Constantine
Mister E (all next in issue #4)
Doctor Occult
Deadman (last in Deadman: Love After Death #2; next in ???)
Dr. Fate II (last in ???; next in ???)
Spectre (last in Justice League Europe #8; next in War of the Gods #2)
Jim Corrigan
Madame Xanadu (both last in Spectre Vol. 2 #31)
Zatanna
Baron Winters (both last in Spectre Vol. 2 #23)
Merlin (last in Spectre Vol. 2 #11)
Jason Blood (last in ???; next in ???)
Doctor Thirteen (last in Action Comics Weekly #634; next in ???)

Supporting Characters:

Yo-Yo
Kim Liang (last in Spectre Vol. 2 #30; next in Spectre Vol. 3 #2)
William Hunter (first appearance; Timothy Hunter's father; next in issue #4)

Villains:

The Cold Flame
Tannarak (last in Batman and the Outsiders #8; next in Zatanna #1)
Tala (last in DC Super-Stars #18; next in Books of Magic Vol. 2 #39)
Wizard I (last in ???; next in ???)
Felix Faust (last in Crisis on Infinite Earths #12; next in Green Lantern Vol. 3 #57)

Other Characters:

Apollonius (first appearance; the bouncer at "Bewitched")
Mattheson (first appearance; an African-American)