- Comic Book Title: The First #1 (Vol. 1, Main Cover A, CrossGen Comics, November 2000)
- Publisher: CrossGen Entertainment / CrossGen Comics
- Creative Team: Barbara Kesel (Writer), Bart Sears & Andy Smith (Pencillers/Inkers), Michael Atiyeh (Colorist)
- Cover Artist: Bart Sears, Andy Smith, & Michael Atiyeh (Signed SEARS + A. SMITH '00 / ATIYEH lower-left)
- Featured Characters: Ingra (leader of House Sinister) and Pyrem (leader of House Dexter) featured prominently in the center, flanked by key members of both immortal pantheons against a cosmic starry void and glowing Sigil energy.
- Banners & Highlights: Top-left circular red CrossGen Sigil logo with issue box reading "CROSSGEN COMICS | 1 NOV | $2.95 $4.50 CAN"; website [www.crossgen.com](https://www.crossgen.com); top textured green header title reading "THE FIRST"; creator credit footer reading "Barbara Kesel / Bart Sears / Andy Smith / Michael Atiyeh".
- Visual Style: Signature Bart Sears premiere issue cover featuring grand ensemble staging, dynamic heroic anatomy, high-contrast cosmic backlighting, and vibrant color palettes.
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The First #1 Bart Sears Cover CrossGen Comics Barbara Kesel Premiere Issue
The First #1 Bart Sears Cover CrossGen Comics Barbara Kesel Premiere Issue
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Step into the epic beginning of CrossGen's premier cosmic fantasy series with The First #1! Written by acclaimed comic writer Barbara Kesel (Meridian, Hawk and Dove) with artwork by comic legend Bart Sears (Justice League Europe, X-O Manowar), Andy Smith, and vibrant colors by Michael Atiyeh. Beyond the mortal realm lies Elysia, home to two warring factions of self-proclaimed gods: House Dexter and House Sinister. When mortals suddenly manifest the mysterious Sigil brand, the eternal balance of divine power is shattered forever. Features iconic main cover artwork by Bart Sears showcasing the ultimate ensemble cast of immortals. An indispensable grail key issue for CrossGen completists, premiere #1 issue collectors, early 2000s indie comic fans, and Sigilverse fantasy enthusiasts.
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