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SUICIDE SQUAD

SUICIDE SQUAD Vol. 1 #53 May 1991 [$1.00] Cover Credits: Geof Isherwood (pencils; signed); Karl Kesel (inks; signed)

Story: "The Dragon's Hoard, Part I: Dead Ernest" (22 Pages)

Credits: John Ostrander and Kim Yale (plot, script); Geof Isherwood (pencils); Robert Campanella (inks); Todd Klein (letters); Tom McCraw (colors); Dan Raspler (edits)

Feature Characters: Amanda Waller; Floyd Lawton, Nightshade (both last in issue #51), Stalnoivolk (last in issue #43)

Guest Stars: Tatsu Yamahiro (last in Invasion! #2), Mark Shaw (last in Manhunter Vol. 1 #24; next in issue #55)

Supporting Characters: Murph, Hastings

Villains: Ryu (last in Manhunter Vol. 1 #19; next in issue #56) and the Daichii Doku Clan (misspelled as the Daichi Doku in this issue); Captain Vlademir Illyitch Ziuko (next in issue #55), Billy Tidewater (first appearance; an Australian weapons dealer), Major Zastrow, Raskov (last in issue #37), Catseye (first appearance; last in flashback in issue #54; next in issue #55), The Khmer Rouge

Other Characters: Nobu Fujiwara (first appearance; head of Fujiwara Corp. and a cousin of Katana's former husband; dies), Mr. Okami (first appearance; Fujiwara's secretary), Murray (first appearance)