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Issue Summary

NEW STORY ARC: “IMPERIAL PHASE I,” Part One

Welcome to the November 2014 issue of Pantheon Monthly. Exclusive interviews with all your favorite gods. Plus! The first photographs of the Morrigan ever!

This issue takes the format of an in-universe fashion magazine, containing multiple prose articles on and interviews with the various gods, and some fashion shoot shots illustrating them throughout.

Various journalists interviewed Gillen, acting in character, to create the articles in the issue:

• Leigh Alexander interviewing The Morrigan
• Dorian Lynskey interviewing Baal
• Laurie Penny interviewing Woden
• Mary HK Choi interviewing Lucifer
• Ezekiel Kweku interviewing Amaterasu

Sergio Serrano provided design work on the issue, with Chrissy Williams editing.

List of covers and their creators:

CoverNameCreator(s)Sidebar LocationRegRegular cover (Baal)Jamie McKelvie & Matthew Wilson1VarVariant cover (The Morrigan)Kevin Wada2

Note: The characters portrayed on the front cover are in parentheses.

This issue doesn't have the typical character quote on the back cover; instead it has an advert featuring Persephone and a phone brand: "Eleusinia: A phone worth dying for"