The Names of Magic Vol 1 5

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"Chapter Five: Truth"
The Names of Magic Vol 1 #5
June, 2001
Publisher	Vertigo
Executive Editor	Karen Berger
Cover Artists	John Bolton
Chapter Five: Truth
Writers	Dylan Horrocks
Pencilers	Richard Case
Inkers	Richard Case
Colorists	Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh
Letterers	Comicraft
Editors	Heidi MacDonald Tammy Beatty
Previous Issue	The Names of Magic # 4
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I think I understand. It's your power I use... You created me as a vessel for your magic -- to fight the Darkness..

The Names of Magic #5 is an issue of the series The Names of Magic (Volume 1) with a cover date of June, 2001.

Appearing in "Chapter Five: Truth"

Featured Characters:

• The Merlin/The Opener (Tim Hunter) (Flashback and main story) (Also in a dream sequence) (First appearance as The Merlin)

Supporting Characters:

• Ash Walker
• Iolanthe
• Nick Bearclaw
• Mary Hunter/"Bridey the Brownie" (In dream sequence only)
• Merlin (Also in a dream sequence)
• Tamlin the Falconer (In dream sequence only)
• Queen Titania (In dream sequence only)
• The Trenchcoat Brigade (Flashback only) (Cameo)
  • Doctor Occult
  • John Constantine (Flashback and main story)
  • Mister E
  • Phantom Stranger
• Yo-Yo the Owl (As a spirit)

Antagonists:

• Order of the Golden Lotus
  • Baker (Voice) (Dies)
  • Mr. Ewing (Apparent death)
  • Lily (Apparent death)
  • Miss Singleton (Apparent death)
• Lord Phooka
  • Unseelie Court
    • The Black Annis (First appearance) (Cameo)
    • The Bone-Crushers (First appearance) (Cameo)
    • The Dark Host
    • Goblins
    • The Hags (Cameo)
    • The Nuckelavee (First appearance) (Cameo)
    • The Prowlers (First appearance) (Cameo)
    • The Red Caps (Cameo)
• Seelie Court
  • The Willow Clan
    • Fairies
      • Lord Beric
    • The Oracle (Cameo)

Other Characters:

• King Arthur (Mentioned only)
• Ghosts (Mentioned only)
• God (Mentioned only)
• Iolanthe's father (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• The Lady of the Lake (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• The Chemical Brothers (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• The Dreaming
• Faerie (In dream sequence only)
  • Titania's Palace (In dream sequence only)
  • Avalon (Mentioned only)
• Gemworld (Unnamed) (Cameo)
• Vertigo Universe/"Mortal World"/"Earthly Realm"/"Waking World" (Unnamed)
  • England
    • Cornwall
      • Boscastle
        • Merlin's Cave (First appearance)
        • Tintagel Beach
      • Camelford
        • Faerie Wood
    • London (Flashback only) (Also in a dream sequence)
      • Hackney
        • Ravenknoll Estate (In dream sequence only) (Cameo)
    • Camelot (Mentioned only)
  • France (In dream sequence only) (Cameo)
  • Wales (Mentioned only)
• The White School (Cameo)

Items:

• Iolanthe's Cloak
• Walker's Sword

Concepts:

• Magic
• Time Travel (Mentioned only)
  

Notes

• Final issue.
• Tim Hunter's story is continued in Hunter: The Age of Magic (Volume 1).
• This story reveals that Tim Hunter is actually a vessel for Merlin's power, The Myrddin.

Trivia

• One of Merlin's stories about the birth of Tim briefly retells events from The Books of Faerie #3.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the The Names of Magic series
• Images from The Names of Magic Vol 1 5

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