Issue: #1
Set during the catastrophic New Madrid earthquake of 1812, Black Powder is the story of Robert Young, a former captain in the Barbary Wars and his river journey on America's first steamboat to rescue the woman he loves from a gang of river pirates led by his cutthroat nemesis and former commander, Samuel Mason. En route, he encounters hostile Indians, swashbuckling battles, and several historical...
First appearances: Robert Young, Samuel Mason
Creators: Mike Bliss, Martin Shapiro, Dwayne Harris, Philip W. Smith II, Dana Haring, Frank Forte, Elizabeth J. Musgrave, Bernie Lee
Characters: Robert Young, Samuel Mason