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Cover: Mike Mignola & Al Milgrom

Alpha Flight #36

Jul 1986 · Marvel · 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
“Labor Pains”

In "Labor Pains," Alpha Flight faces a crisis when Shaman reveals Snowbird is pregnant, prompting a desperate search for a place of power to deliver her. With the elder gods unwilling to help, Shaman turns to Doctor Strange, while Namor makes a dramatic exit from the Avengers to rescue Marrina from a usurping Attuma in Atlantis. Written by Bill Mantlo and illustrated by Dave Ross, with inks by Gerry Talaoc, colors by Bob Sharen, and letters by Joe Rosen, this 1986 issue features a cover by Mike Mignola and Al Milgrom.

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writer Bill Mantlo · artist Dave Ross · inker Gerry Talaoc · colorist Bob Sharen · letterer Joe Rosen · cover Mike Mignola, Al Milgrom

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Cast · 30 characters

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artist Dave Ross
colorist Bob Sharen
letterer Joe Rosen
cover pencils Mike Mignola
cover inks Al Milgrom

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Shaman arrives and informs Alpha Flight that Snowbird's problem is she is pregnant. When the elder gods refuse to help Shaman find a place of power to deliver the baby, he turns to Doctor Strange. Byrrah arrives at the Avengers compound and tells Namor that Attuma is ruling Atlantis and has captured Marrina. Namor quits the team to go and save his lady love.

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