Hellblazer Vol 1 238

"The Smoke": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"The Smoke"
Hellblazer Vol 1 #238
January, 2008
Cover Artists	Lee Bermejo
The Smoke
Writers	Andy Diggle
Pencilers	Danijel Žeželj
Inkers	Danijel Žeželj
Colorists	Lee Loughridge
Letterers	Jared K. Fletcher
Previous Issue	Hellblazer # 237
Next Issue	Hellblazer # 239

I do what must be done. For London.

— John Constantine

Hellblazer #238 is an issue of the series Hellblazer (Volume 1) with a cover date of January, 2008.

Appearing in "The Smoke"

Featured Characters:

• John Constantine

Supporting Characters:

• Map (Ken Ondaate) (As a spirit)

Antagonists:

• Chelsea Smilers (First appearance) (Flashback and main story) (Only as spirits)
  • Spring-heeled Jack (Henry de la Power Beresford) (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Effra (Single appearance) (Flashback only)
• Urban Explorer Collective (Single appearance) (Flashback and main story)
  • Derek
  • Megan
  • Nathan
• Devils (Mentioned only)
• Ghosts (Mentioned only)
• God (Mentioned only)
• Jesus Christ (Mentioned only)
• Mi6 (Mentioned only)
• Naiads (Mentioned only)
• Nixies (Mentioned only)
• Undines (Mentioned only)
• Chelsea F.C. (Mentioned only)
• Obi-Wan Kenobi (Fictional character) (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Shadow London (First appearance)
• Vertigo Universe (Unnamed)
  • 19th Century
    • England
      • London (Flashback only)
        • River Effra (Flashback only)
  • 2007
    • Earth
      • England
        • London
          • Lambeth
            • Brixton
              • Brixton tube station
              • Effra Hall Tavern (Single appearance)
            • Vauxhall
              • Vauxhall Bridge (Flashback and main story)
                • Effra Gate (Single appearance) (Flashback and main story)
              • Mi6 Building (Mentioned only)
          • River Thames (Flashback and main story)
          • Crystal Palace (Mentioned only)
      • Ireland
        • Waterford (Mentioned only)
    • Earth's Moon (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Brandy (Mentioned only)
• Silk Cut

Vehicles:

• Chelsea Smilers' Blue Van (Single appearance)

Concepts:

• Interdimensional Gate
• Magic
• Urban Legends
  

Notes

• According to Constantine, it is still Summer which suggests that this story takes place around early September 2007, not long after the epilogue of the Joyride storyline.
• Map still exists as the Spirit of London despite his death in Hellblazer #223.
• This issue is reprinted in Hellblazer: The Laughing Magician.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Hellblazer series
• Images from Hellblazer Vol 1 238

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