Hellblazer (1988) #125

"How To Play With Fire Part One: Blowing On The Embers": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"How To Play With Fire Part One: Blowing On The Embers"
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Hellblazer Vol 1 #125
May, 1998
Cover Artists	Sean Phillips
How To Play With Fire Part One: Blowing On The Embers
Writers	Paul Jenkins
Pencilers	Warren Pleece
Inkers	Warren Pleece
Colorists	James Sinclair
Letterers	Clem Robins
Editors	Axel Alonso
Previous Issue	Hellblazer # 124
Next Issue	Hellblazer # 126

If you prefer, you may call me Chantinelle.

— Chantinelle

Hellblazer #125 is an issue of the series Hellblazer (Volume 1) with a cover date of May, 1998.

Appearing in "How To Play With Fire Part One: Blowing On The Embers"

Featured Characters:

• John Constantine (Flashback and main story) (Also in a dream sequence) (Narrator)

Supporting Characters:

• Dani Wright (Flashback only)
• Ivy Mae Eldridge (First full appearance) (Flashback only)
• Jack (Flashback only)
• Lofty (Flashback only)
• Michelle Hanson (Flashback only)
• Muppet (Flashback only)
• Rich Eldridge (Flashback only)
• Slobodan (Flashback only)
• Straff (Flashback only)
• Syder Eldridge (Flashback only)

Antagonists:

• Buer (Flashback only)
• Chantinelle the Succubus (Real identity revealed) (Flashback only) (Impersonates Pam)
  • Gavin (Brainwashed) (Flashback only)

Other Characters:

• Abaton residents (Flashback only) (Cameo)
  • Maewren (Flashback only) (Apparent death)
  • Robert the Smith
• Ghosts (As an illusion only) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Ken (Priest) (Single appearance) (Flashback only)
• Pam (Gavin Pomeroy's girlfriend) (Deceased) (As an illusion only)
• Aleister Crowley (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• The First of the Fallen (Mentioned only)
• God (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Abaton (In ruins) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Dreamtime (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Vertigo Universe (Unnamed)
  • Bosnia (As an illusion only) (Flashback only)
  • England
    • Kent (Flashback only) (Cameo)
    • London
      • Gavin's House (Flashback only)
      • Streatham
        • Dani Wright's Apartment (Flashback only)
      • Wandsworth
        • Tooting (Flashback only)
          • St George's Hospital (Flashback only)
• Faerie (Mentioned only)
• Hell/"The Nether" (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Alcohol (Flashback only)
• Box of God (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Silk Cut (Flashback and main story)

Vehicles:

• Gavin's Car (Flashback only)
• Muppet's Motorcycle (Flashback only)

Events:

• Bosnian War (As an illusion only) (Flashback only)

Concepts:

• The Green (Behind the scenes)
• Magic
  • Summoning
    

Notes

• This story takes place around Spring 1998.
  • Constantine's story chronologically continues from Vertigo: Winter's Edge #1 which took place on Christmas Day 1997.
• This issue is reprinted in Hellblazer: How to Play with Fire.

Trivia

• The final page of the issue is a callback to the iconic epilogue of Hellblazer #45.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Hellblazer series

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