Witchblade #5
In Witchblade #5 (1996), Sara confronts the shifting nature of the Witchblade when she discovers it can masquerade as a simple bracelet—revealing a new layer of its mysterious power. As Irons tightens his grip on Nottingham, Ian strikes back with a bold move that sends shockwaves through their circle, while Sara’s investigation into Irons is shadowed by unsettling dreams tied to Nottingham. Written by David Wohl, Christina Z, and Michael Turner, with art by Michael Turner and inks by D-Tron and Team Tron, the issue’s cover by Michael Turner and D-Tron captures the tension in a striking, high-contrast image.
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Sara has crashed for the night at Jake's and, when he unexpectedly comes in the room the next morning, she discovers that the Witchblade can disguise itself as a bracelet to conceal its true nature. Irons tortures Nottingham for defying his wishes. Ian gets back at him by making Ken donate two million dollars to a rock star's favorite charity. Sara begins to investigate Irons but has vivid dreams about Nottingham.
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