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Aliens: Wraith

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When does Aliens: Wraith take place?

Aliens: Wraith is a comic released in 1998. Its story takes place around 2230, about 51 years after Alien 3 (2179) and about 151 years before Alien Resurrection (2381). In the Legacy Alien timeline, it comes after Aliens: Labyrinth (around 2223) and before Aliens: Alchemy (around 2240).


Aliens: Wraith (comic, 1998)

Description

"Aliens: Wraith" is a one-shot comic book released by Dark Horse Comics in July 1998. It was written by Jay Stephens and drawn by Eduardo Risso, with a cover by Ronnie del Carmen.

Roark is the newest arrival on Tirgu-Mires, a fourth-generation agricultural colony far from Earth. He makes friends fast, especially with a girl named Hope. The local teenagers tell him the legend of the Wraith, a giant white creature said to live in a cave outside town. Twelve young people have already disappeared there.

Roark does not believe in local legends. To prove his courage, he walks into the cave. Tirgu-Mires also appears in "Aliens: Once in a Lifetime," which takes place several decades earlier.

Synopsis

Teenager Roark arrives on Tirgu-Mires, a fourth-generation farming colony. The local kids tell him about the Wraith, a monster said to live in a nearby cave where twelve young people have disappeared.

Overview

In-Universe year : 2230 (approx)
Release date : July 1998
Release status : Released
Continuity : Legacy

Credits : Jay Stephens (Writer) Eduardo Risso (Artist)

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