Bloodbath Vol 1 1

""Bloodbath"": The heroes capture Glonth and track the parasites back to their base where they are shocked that the six remaining parasites sacrifice their lives to feed the Taker which rises out of its pit. After it shrugs off the heroes' attacks, Superman flees for help.

"Bloodbath"
Part of the "Bloodlines" event.
Cover
Bloodbath Vol 1 #1
December, 1993
Executive Editor	Jenette Kahn
Cover Artists	Ed Hannigan
"Bloodbath"
Writers	Dan Raspler
Pencilers	Chuck Wojtkiewicz Bill Willingham
Inkers	Agop Gemdjian Keith Wilson
Colourists	Stuart Chaifetz
Letterers	Albert DeGuzman
Editors	Archie Goodwin Bill Kaplan
Next Issue	Bloodbath # 2

I'm surprised you agreed to Waller running this caper, Hal.

— Green Lantern (Guy Gardner)

Bloodbath #1 is an issue of the series Bloodbath (Volume 1) with a cover date of December, 1993.

Synopsis for "Bloodbath"

The heroes capture Glonth and track the parasites back to their base where they are shocked that the six remaining parasites sacrifice their lives to feed the Taker which rises out of its pit. After it shrugs off the heroes' attacks, Superman flees for help.

Appearing in "Bloodbath"

Featured Characters:

• Superman
• Batman (Jean-Paul Valley)
• Wonder Woman
• Martian Manhunter
• Green Lantern (Hal Jordan)

• Amanda Waller

Supporting Characters:

• Justice League International
  • Green Lantern (Guy Gardner)
  • The Flash
  • The Elongated Man
  • Booster Gold
  • Doctor Light (Kimiyo Hoshi)
  • Power Girl
  • Maxima
  • Bloodwynd
  • Tasmanian Devil
  • The Ray
  • Metamorpho
• The New Titans
  • Nightwing
  • Starfire
  • Arsenal
  • Changeling
  • Red Star
  • Pantha
• Team Titans
  • Terra
  • Redwing
  • Nightrider
  • Battalion
  • Mirage
  • Killowat
• Hawkman
• Deathstroke the Terminator
• Etrigan
• Green Arrow
• The Atom
• Superboy
• Robin (Tim Drake)
• New Bloods
  • Joe Public
  • Sparx
  • Nightblade
  • Loose Cannon
  • Edge
  • Anima
  • Prism

Antagonists:

• The Taker (First full appearance)
• Bloodlines Parasites
  • Angon (Final appearance; dies)
  • Gemir (Final appearance; dies)
  • Glonth (Final appearance; dies)
  • Lissik (Final appearance; dies)
  • Pritor (Final appearance; dies)
  • Venev (Final appearance; dies)
  • Slodd (Deceased)

Other Characters:

• Lex Luthor
• President Bill Clinton

Locations:

• Washington, D.C.
• Metropolis (Swamps)

Items:

• Batrope
• Blood Gem
• Green Lantern Ring
• Lasso of Truth

Vehicles:

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See Also

• Cover gallery for the Bloodbath series
• Images from Bloodbath Vol 1 1

Recommended Reading

• Bloodlines Spin-offs
  • Blood Pack (Volume 1)
  • Anima (Volume 1)
  • Argus (Volume 1)
  • Gunfire (Volume 1)
  • Hitman (Volume 1)
  • Loose Cannon (Volume 1)
  • Psyba-Rats (Volume 1)
  • Showcase '94 (Volume 1)

Links and References

Bloodlines Crossover The events from this issue are related to Bloodlines, during which an alien race of Parasites invaded Earth and inadvertently activated the metagene in a number of individuals, creating many "New Blood" superheroes in their attempts to feed on human spinal fluid. This template will categorize articles that include it into the Bloodlines Crossovers category. Outbreak Lobo Annual #1 • Superman: The Man of Steel Annual #2 • Batman: Shadow of The Bat Annual #1 • The Flash Annual #6 • New Titans Annual #9 Superman Annual #5 • Green Lantern Annual #2 • Batman Annual #17 • Justice League International Annual #4 Earthplague Robin Annual #2 • Action Comics Annual #5 • Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #4 • Green Arrow Annual #6 • Detective Comics Annual #6 Justice League America Annual #7 • Adventures of Superman Annual #5 • Hawkman Annual #1 Deathstorm Deathstroke Annual #2 • Eclipso Annual #1 • The Demon Annual #2 • Batman: Legends of The Dark Knight Annual #3 • Team Titans Annual #1 • L.E.G.I.O.N. Annual #4 Bloodbath Bloodbath #1 • Bloodbath #2