I see the citation that PTA was loosely inspired by V. for his movie THE MASTER. Outside of some of Benny Profane's character ending up in Freddie Quell, I don't really see it. What influences, if any, do you see?

Oh, the title The Walking Dead doesn't refer to the zombies, its the friends we made along the way

I like to think he remembered Stav's hit character Molestrios and imagined what if he grew up to become a cop

Questions I would love to resolve about this issue:

Do we ever see the Norns using a golden-line swirling power like on the cover?

Why does Persephone's powers strengthen the Great Darkness and when do we find that out?
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You don't want to be married to me anymore?

Saving for later, but I assume this is about the myth that the Scooby Doo villain is always a guy in a costume? (they had supernatural villains as early as 1980, tho i'm not an expert)