Story: "Hunger" (40 Pages)

Credits: Jamie Delano (plot, script); John Ridgway (pencils, inks); Annie Halfacree (letters); Lovern Kindzierski (colors); Karen Berger (edits)

Feature Character: John Constantine (last in Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #67)

Supporting Characters: Frank William "Chas" Chandler (first appearance; John's best friend; last in flashback in issue #84; next in issue #4), Gary Lester (first appearance; an old school friend of John's and former member of Mucous Membrane; last in flashback in issue #11), Papa Midnite (Papa Linton Midnight; first appearance; a crime lord and voodoo king; last in flashback in issue #72), Emma (as a ghost; last in Saga of the Swamp Thing #37), Mrs. M (first appearance; John's landlady; also in flashback), "The Professor" (first appearance; an anthropologist at the British Museum)

Villains: Mnemoth (first appearance; the avatar of hunger and famine; also in flashback), one of Papa Midnight's zombie servants (first appearance)

Other Characters: Ali (first appearance; a store owner and friend of John's; next in issue #4), A Dinkan shaman (first appearance; the shaman of a small tribe in Sudan; also in flashback); Henry Wambach (first appearance; a supervisor at the Greenwich Village post office; dies), Eddie (first appearance; a vegetarian; dies), Gino (first appearance; a hotdog vendor), Marty, and his girlfriend (first appearance of both), Kenny, Wayne (first appearance of both; the British Boys; next in issue #4)

Comment: This issue also has a one page article called "Faces on the Street" by Satchmo Hawkins about John Constantine along with a note saying "John, Your copy as promised - Satch".
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