New Talent Showcase: The Milestone Initiative Vol 1 1

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

"Third Wheel"
New Talent Showcase: The Milestone Initiative
August, 2023
Rated T for Teen (12+)
Publisher	Milestone Media
Executive Editor	Marie Javins
Cover Artists	Denys Cowan Yasmín Flores Montañez Atagun Ilhan Kameron White Marcus Smith
Third Wheel
Writers	Ashley Allen
Pencilers	Yasmín Flores Montañez
Inkers	Walden Wong
Colorists	Bryan Valenza
Letterers	Justin Birch
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
Blood in the Water
Writers	Cheryl Lynn Eaton
Pencilers	Atagun Ilhan
Inkers	Wade Von Grawbadger
Colorists	Bryan Valenza
Letterers	Justin Birch
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
Often Imitated
Writers	Jarred Lujan
Pencilers	Kameron White
Inkers	Le Beau Underwood
Colorists	Luis Guererro
Letterers	Justin Birch
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
Ablution
Writers	Greg Burnham
Pencilers	Marcus Smith
Inkers	Roberto Poggi
Colorists	Luis Guererro
Letterers	Justin Birch
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
Makings of You
Writers	Jarod Pratt
Pencilers	Daimon Hampton
Inkers	Anthony Fowler, Jr.
Colorists	Hi-Fi Design
Letterers	Justin Birch
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
Every World Fades
Writers	Zipporah Smith
Pencilers	Lucas Silveira
Inkers	John Livesay
Colorists	Alex Guimarães
Letterers	Justin Birch
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
Patria y Vida
Writers	Julio Anta
Pencilers	Andrea Rosales
Inkers	Scott Hanna
Colorists	Andrew Dalhouse
Letterers	JAME
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
What's Left Behind
Writers	Morgan Hampton
Pencilers	Tiah Ankum
Inkers	José Marzan, Jr.
Colorists	Chris Sotomayor
Letterers	JAME
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
The Hate You Live
Writers	Jerome Rhett
Pencilers	Petterson Oliveira
Inkers	Wade Von Grawbadger
Colorists	Hi-Fi Design
Letterers	Justin Birch
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
Something Sweet
Writers	Nathan Cayanan
Pencilers	Gregory Maldonado
Inkers	Anthony Fowler, Jr.
Colorists	Michael Atiyeh
Letterers	JAME
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
Family Values
Writers	Jordan Clark
Pencilers	Miguel C. Hernandez
Inkers	José Marzan, Jr.
Colorists	Andrew Dalhouse
Letterers	JAME
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Ben Meares Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro
My Brother's Keeper
Writers	Dorado Quick
Pencilers	Charles Stewart III
Inkers	Dexter Vines
Colorists	Nick Filardi
Letterers	DC Hopkins
Editors	Marquis Draper Matthew Levine Courtney Jordan Arianna Turturro

New Talent Showcase: The Milestone Initiative #1 is a one-shot with a cover date of August, 2023. It was published on June 6, 2023.

Appearing in "Third Wheel"

Featured Characters:

• Rocket (Raquel Ervin)
• Static (Virgil Hawkins)

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Antagonists:

• S.Y.S.T.E.M.
  • Silhouette (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Icon (Mentioned only)
• Sharon Hawkins (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth M
  • Dakota City
    • Dakota Hospital

Items:

• Inertia Belt
• Q Juice
• Static Saucer

Concepts:

• 
  
  

Appearing in "Blood in the Water"

Featured Characters:

• Aquamaria

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Antagonists:

• Human traffickers (Single appearance)
• I.C.E.

Other Characters:

• God (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth M
  • Dakota City
    • Paris Island

Items:

• 
  

Concepts:

• Big Bang (Mentioned only)
  

Appearing in "Often Imitated"

Featured Characters:

• Hardware (Curtis Metcalf)

Supporting Characters:

• P.O.P.

Antagonists:

• Edwin Alva (Behind the scenes)
  • Hardware knock-off (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Earth M
  • Dakota City

Items:

• Hardware Armor

Concepts:

• 
  
  

Appearing in "Ablution"

Featured Characters:

• Icon (Augustus Freeman)

Supporting Characters:

• Jackie (Single appearance; dies)
• Rocket (Raquel Ervin)

Antagonists:

• Benedict Lord (Behind the scenes)

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Earth M
  • 1863-1885
    • Louisiana
      • New Orleans
    • Virginia
      • Richmond
  • 1927
    • Louisiana
      • New Orleans
  • 21st Century
    • Haiti
      • Cité Soleil

Items:

• Inertia Belt

Concepts:

• American Civil War
  

Appearing in "Makings of You"

Featured Characters:

• Hardware (Curtis Metcalf) (Flashback and main story)

Supporting Characters:

• P.O.P.

Antagonists:

• Soul Breaker (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Earth M
  • Dakota City

Items:

• Hardware Armor

Concepts:

• 
  
  

Appearing in "Every World Fades"

Featured Characters:

• Fade (Carlos Quinones)

Supporting Characters:

• Mike
• Sara Quinones

Antagonists:

• 
  

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Earth M
  • Dakota City
    • Paris Island

Items:

• 
  

Concepts:

• Big Bang
  

Appearing in "Patria y Vida"

Featured Characters:

• Tech-9

Supporting Characters:

• Maria Teresa (First appearance)

Antagonists:

• 
  

Other Characters:

• Blood Syndicate (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth M
  • Cuba
  • United States of America
    • Dakota City
      • Paris Island (Mentioned only)

Items:

• 
  

Concepts:

• 
  
  

Appearing in "What's Left Behind"

Featured Characters:

• Rocket (Raquel Ervin)

Supporting Characters:

• Mr. Weathers (Single appearance) (Flashback and main story)

Antagonists:

• Puff (Flashback and main story) (Origin)
• Shiv

Other Characters:

• Icon (Mentioned only)
• Onyx (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth M
  • Dakota City

Items:

• Inertia Belt

Concepts:

• Big Bang (Flashback only)
  

Appearing in "The Hate You Live"

Featured Characters:

• Rocket (Raquel Ervin)
• Static (Virgil Hawkins)

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Antagonists:

• Tarmack (Charles Bell) (First appearance) (Flashback and main story) (Origin)

Other Characters:

• Charles Bell, Jr. (First appearance) (Dies in flashback)
• Sandra (Single appearance; dies)
• Jean Hawkins (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth M
  • Dakota City

Items:

• Inertia Belt

Concepts:

• Big Bang (Flashback only)
  

Appearing in "Something Sweet"

Featured Characters:

• Icon (Augustus Freeman) (Flashback and main story)

Supporting Characters:

• Rocket (Raquel Ervin)

Antagonists:

• Khmer Rouge (Flashback only)

Other Characters:

• Mrs. Ngoy (Single appearance) (Flashback and main story)
• United States Army (Flashback only)

Locations:

• Earth M
  • 1971
    • Cambodia
  • 2023
    • Dakota City

Items:

• 
  

Concepts:

• Vietnam War (Flashback only)
  

Appearing in "Family Values"

Featured Characters:

• Static (Virgil Hawkins)

Supporting Characters:

• Jean Hawkins
• Robert Hawkins
• Sharon Hawkins

Antagonists:

• Boom Box (Mentioned only)

Other Characters:

• Richie Foley (Cameo)
• Icon (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth M
  • Dakota City

Items:

• 
  

Concepts:

• 
  
  

Appearing in "My Brother's Keeper"

Featured Characters:

• Ebon (Ivan Evans)

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Antagonists:

• United States Government

Other Characters:

• Hardware (On a TV or computer screen)
• Static (On a TV or computer screen)
• Adam Evans (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth M
  • Dakota City

Items:

• 
  

Concepts:

• 
  

See Also

• Images from New Talent Showcase: The Milestone Initiative Vol 1 1

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