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Writer: John Ney Rieber
Pencils: Randy Green (Issue 26, 27), Joel Gomez (Issue 27), Scott Benefiel (Issue 28)
Inks: Jonathan Sibal
Colours: Jonathan D. Smith
Lettering: Dreamer Design’s Robin Spehar and Dennis Heisler
Cover Art: Randy Green, Jonathan Sibal, Jonathan D. Smith
Release: February (Issues 26, 27), April 2003
Original Price: US $2.99 | CAN $4.60
Issue # in Set: #26, 27, 28
Sara Pezzini is mourning the loss of her friend, Lara Croft. Jackie Estacado joins her and mentions a funeral, which angers her but she wonders what Lara would have liked. Lara is not quite dead however and she must find a way to escape the Egyptian afterlife.

Allies:

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Sara Pezzini
Sara is mourning the death of her close friend, Lara.
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Jackie Estacado
Appears briefly, tries to console Sara.

Baddies:

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Amenhotep III
This Pharaoh didn't make it into the afterlife.

Enemies:

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Isis
She originally stood at the entrance of the temple of Amenhotep III, alongside her son Horus, but was summoned to life by the Pharaoh to protect him.
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Horus
He originally stood at the entrance of the temple of Amenhotep III, alongside his mother, Isis, but was summoned to life by the Pharaoh to protect him.
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Ba of Amenhotep III
The soul of Amenhotep III. It flies above the sarcophagus of the Pharaoh to protect him.
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Colossi of Memnon
Carved in the image of Amenhotop III to protect his tomb. In the afterlife, the Pharaoh summons him to life to attack Lara.

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Egypt - Afterlife
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Issue 26 Jay Company Summer Fun Virgin Cover ltd to 100

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