Story: "Ghost In the Machine" (24 Pages)

Credits:

Jamie Delano (plot, script)
John Ridgway (pencils, inks)
Brett Ewins (pencils)
Jim McCarthy (inks)
Todd Klein (letters)
Lovern Kindzierski (colors)
Karen Berger (edits)

Feature Character:

John Constantine

Supporting Characters:

Zed
Ray Monde (dies; next in issue #9)
Richie Simpson (first appearance; last in flashback in issue #11; an old friend of Constantine; dies; next in issue #12)
Gary Lester
Sister Anne-Marie
Benjamin Cox
Frank North
Emma (all five as ghosts; all five in between issue #2 and #9)

Villains:

Elder Martin
Resurrection Crusaders

Comment: This issue also includes a page of extracts from John Constantine's casefile at the Ravenscar Secure Hospital.   For an in-depth synopsis of this issue visit the "Straight To Hell - A Hellblazer Site" issue listing.