Old Demons, Part Three is the eighteenth issue of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Ten comic book series. Written by Christos Gage and illustrated by Rebekah Isaacs, it was originally published on August 19, 2015, by Dark Horse Comics.
Synopsis[]
The Slayer's advantage against a powerful demon — having super-awesome friends — may be her undoing as Archaeus pits Spike and Angel against one another.[1]
Summary[]
- This article needs a plot summary.
Continuity[]
- Spike says he knows Angel for more than a hundred years; they met in 1880, about 128 years before ("Destiny").
- Spike calls Angel by his real name Liam, which causes Angel to have a brief glimpse of his father, last seen in a flashback in "The Prodigal."
- Angel references the events of Giles' death when he says "It never goes well when I ask this, but... Did we win?", from Last Gleaming, Part Four.
- D'Hoffryn informs the Scooby Gang about the alliance between the Mistress, the Soul Glutton, and the Sculptor, as seen in Day Off (or Harmony in My Head).
- Willow is unable to track Archaeus; he will reveal his presence in London in A Little More than Kin, Part Two.
- Buffy and Angel mention haven't seen each other for a long time; they last saw each other in Last Gleaming, Part Four.
Appearances[]
Individuals[]
- Angel
- Archaeus
- D'Hoffryn
- Riley Finn (Only mentioned)
- Rupert Giles
- Alexander Harris
- Kennedy (Only mentioned)
- Billy Lane (Only mentioned)
- Faith Lehane (Only mentioned)
- Mistress
- Willow Rosenberg
- Sculptor
- Soul Glutton
- Spike
- Buffy Summers
- Dawn Summers
- Andrew Wells
- Liam's father (Only in visions)
Organization and titles[]
- Deepscan (Only mentioned)
- Magic Council (Only mentioned)
- Scooby Gang
- Slayer
- Watcher
- Witch
Species[]
Locations[]
Objects[]
- Blood
- mʔ
- Restless Door
- Soul (Only mentioned)
- Stake
- Vampyr (Only mentioned)
- X-ray specs
Death count[]
- Three new vampire, magically incinerated by Willow.
- One new vampire, staked by Buffy.
Behind the scenes[]
Distribution[]
- Old Demons, Part Three was the 144th best selling comic issue in its publishing month, with 14,559 sales in August 2015 at comic specialty stores.[2]
Collections[]
Pop culture references[]
- Spike says that he has more holes than a plot of a film directed by Michael Bay.
- Xander wears his Hellboy's BPRD patch.
Gallery[]
Covers[]
Main cover
Variant cover
Cover artwork[]
Steve Morris
Rebekah Isaacs
Preview[]
References[]
- ↑ "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 10 #18." Dark Horse Comics. Retrieved on September 13, 2017.
- ↑ "Top 300 Comics Actual--August 2015." ICv2, September 14, 2015.