X-O Manowar Issue 6

Cover for X-O Manowar Issue 6

Published: July 1992
Cover Artist: Mike Leeke, Bob Layton
Writer: Bob Layton
Penciler: Steve Ditko, Mark Moretti
Inker: Tom Ryder
Colorists: Jorge Gonzales, The Siesta Boys
Letterer: Ken Lopez
Editor: Jim Shooter (assisted by Scott Friedlander)

Title: Power Play
Synopsis: The mercenary Ax, clad in his own X-O armor, fights Aric for possession of the more powerful X-O Manowar armor.

X-O Manowar Issue 5

Cover for X-O Manowar Issue 5

Published: June 1992
Cover Artist: Barry Windsor-Smith
Writers: Jim Shooter, Bob Layton
Penciler: Mike Leeke
Inker: Tom Ryder
Colorist: Jorge Gonzalez
Letterer: Ken Lopez
Editor: Bob Layton

Title: Revelations
Synopsis: The mercenary Ax tries to steal Aric's armor.

X-O Manowar Issue 4

Cover for X-O Manowar Issue 4

Published: May 1992
Cover Artists: Barry Windsor-Smith, Bob Layton
Writers: Steve Englehart, Bob Layton
Penciler: Mike Manley
Inkers: Ralph Reese, Tom Ryder
Colorists: Jorge Gonzalez, Paul Autio
Letterer: Ken Lopez
Editor: Jim Shooter

Title: King's Crossing
Synopsis: Aric travels to New Orleans. There he meets Toyo Harada, who agrees to make peace with him, provided Aric doesn't oppose his interests. They cement their treaty in a nightclub, where Jack Boniface, aka Shadowman, plays his saxophone. Later, he defends Harada when a group of super-powered teens, who have left Harada's Harbinger Foundation, attempt to kill their former leader.

X-O Manowar Issue 3

Cover for X-O Manowar Issue 3

Published: April 1992
Cover Artists: David Lapham, Bob Layton
Writers: Jim Shooter, Steve Englehart
Penciler: Sal Velluto
Inkers: Tom Ryder, Tom Halsted
Colorist: Jorge Gonzalez
Letterer: Ken Lopez
Editor: Jim Shooter

Title: The Most Powerful Man in the World
Synopsis: Operating his Harbinger Foundation offices in Tokyo, Toyo Harada worries about the sudden and violent takeover of Orb Industries. He sends a bionically enhanced ex-KGB agent to kill Aric.

X-O Manowar Issue 2

Cover for X-O Manowar Issue 2

Published: March 1992
Cover Artists: Barry Windsor-Smith, Bob Layton
Writers: Jim Shooter, Steve Englehart
Penciler: Sal Velluto
Inkers: Tom Ryder, Bob Layton, Kathryn Bolinger
Colorist: Jorge Gonzalez
Letterer: Ken Lopez
Editor: Jim Shooter

Title: Retribution Part 2: Kingdom Come!
Synopsis: Aric's battle with alien agents leads him to New York City. There he defeats the aliens running Orb Industries.