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Archie’s Knuckles the Echidna 021 – 030

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Knuckles the Echidna # 021
Released: December 1998 | Cover: Patrick Spaziante & Ken Penders

The Forbidden Zone – The Many Facets of the Truth
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Manny Galan | Inker: Andrew Pepoy
“The Many Facets of the Truth” begins with Knuckles in Haven and ends with the most stunning revelation yet. However, what happens in-between Haven and the revelation is more exciting. Knuckles engages in a life-or-death struggle with a treacherous Guardian, makes split-second heroic rescues, and we find out more unexpected developments between Lara-Le and Locke. All Sonic the Hedgehog fans should take note that this issue leads into Sonic the Hedgehog #68.

Knuckles the Echidna # 022
Released: January 1999 | Cover: Patrick Spaziante & Ken Penders

Dark Alliance – You Say You Want a Revolution…
Script: Ken Penders & Kent Taylor | Pencils: Jim Valentino | Inker: Harvey Mercadoocasio
The Dark Legion is back! This time they try a different approach to take over Echidnaopolis by getting into their politics, rigging an election campaign for the next High Councillor. Things get a little hot for Knuckles in this high stakes story that features the return of one of the most requested villains of all time! You know who we’re talking about don’t you?

Knuckles the Echidna # 023
Released: February 1999 | Cover: Patrick Spaziante & Ken Penders

Dark Alliance – Election Night
Script: Ken Penders & Kent Taylor | Pencils: Jim Valentino | Inker: Harvey Mercadoocasio
The Dark Legions’ plan is under way and it’s caught everyone except for our favourite Guardian. But Dimitri and his crew are more than ready for Knuckles and The Chaotix this time. The Dark Legion has their candidate in place for the next High Councillor of Echidnaopolis, the mysterious Benedict. While this is happening Dimitri and the rest of The Legion make their move against Knuckles and The Chaotix.

Knuckles the Echidna # 024
Released: March 1999 | Cover: Patrick Spaziante & Ken Penders

Dark Alliance – Primary Evil
Script: Ken Penders & Kent Taylor | Pencils: Jim Valentino | Inker: Harvey Mercadoocasio
Knuckles in chains? The Brotherhood – captured? Haven is under control of the Dark Legion? Has everyone on The Floating Island gone mad? And all this is happening on the eve of elections, when the stakes are at their highest. Dimitri is one happy puppy.

Knuckles the Echidna # 025
Released: April 1999 | Cover: Patrick Spaziante & Ken Penders

Childhood’s End
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Manny Galan | Inker: Andrew Pepoy
Knuckles comes face to face with his father. This is the father/son reunion we’ve wanted to see since issue #1… and now it’s finally here. There will be some surprises (especially when Knuckles’ origin is finally revealed!) so don’t miss it!

Knuckles the Echidna # 026
Released: May 1999 | Cover: Manny Galan & Ken Penders

The First Date – She Loves You… (and you know that can’t be bad!)
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Chris Allan | Inker: Andrew Pepoy
Knuckles agonizes over his feelings for Julie-Su. This story sends him on a journey that makes all the adventure and intrigue in recent issues seem like a walk in the park.

Friend In Need
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Manny Galan | Inker: Andrew Pepoy
Mighty The Armadillo solo story, Mighty goes on an adventure to rescue a friend he thought he had lost forever, Ray the Squirrel.

Knuckles the Echidna # 027
Released: June 1999 | Cover: Manny Galan & Ken Penders

The First Date – Who Wrote the Book of Love Anyway?
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Chris Allan | Inker: Andrew Pepoy
He’s faced some of the most dangerous villains the Floating Island has ever seen, but can even Knuckles surmount the hardest task he’s ever faced: figuring out how to ask Julie-Su out on a date? It’s the most heart-wrenching, gut-churning chapter yet in the life of everyone’s favourite (lovesick) echidna!

Those Were the Days
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Manny Galan | Inker: Andrew Pepoy
Part 2 of the Mighty solo story as Mighty’s history with Sonic, Ray, and Fiona is revealed.

Knuckles the Echidna # 028
Released: July 1999 | Cover: Manny Galan & Ken Penders

The First Date – It Could Be Love (I Should Have Known Better)
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Chris Allan | Inker: Andrew Pepoy
Now that Knuckles has asked Julie-Su on a date, he realizes that an even greater problem exists: What will they do on a date? He becomes so absorbed with his dilemma, he completely forgets about his upcoming 16th birthday!

Below The Belt
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Manny Galan & Andrew Pepoy | Inker: Andrew Pepoy
The conclusion to the Mighty solo story as Ray’s fate is finally revealed.

Knuckles the Echidna # 029
Released: September 1998 | Cover: Manny Galan & Ken Penders

My Special Friend
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Art Mawhinney | Inker: Rich Koslowski
Guest-starring the ever-popular Princess Sally! Sally pays a visit to The Brotherhood of Guardians on The Floating Island for a diplomatic mission on behalf of her father. Will her mission of mercy succeed or fail? Don’t miss this issue-length epic!

Knuckles the Echidna # 030
Released: September 1999 | Cover: Patrick Spaziante & Ken Penders

King of the Hill – Bad to the Bone
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Ken Penders | Inker: Harvey Mercadoocasio
Knuckles faces off with his childhood rival, Monk, in a battle bringing a lifetime of grievances to bear! Of course, things go from bad to worse as an over lander named Hunter enters the scene.

Hiding In Plain Sight
Script: Ken Penders | Pencils: Collen Doran | Inker: Andrew Pepoy
Part one of the Espio the Chameleon solo as Espio meets his chameleon friends.

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