Issue 165 breaks continuity and features a Mandarin Spawn one-shot. Lan Medina, part of the Eisner award-winning team on Fables, is doing the art honors. The Mandarin Spawn action figure has long been a fan favorite, and in response to their requests over the years, this issue provides the origin of the character.
Spawn #165
Publisher: Image Comics
Authors: David Hine, Lan Medina, Edgar Tadeo, Andy Troy, Matt Milla, Brian Haberlin, Tom Orzechowski, Greg Capullo
