Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Origin — Dark Horse Comics
Issue: #1 B
California teen Buffy Summers is haunted by dreams where she fights monsters in different places and eras. One day she's approached by a guy named Merrick who tells her that she is 'The Chosen One', and that she alone can stop the vampires.
First appearances: Hank Summers, Amilyn, Merrick, Lothos, Oliver Pike
Creators: Ken Bruzenak, Dan Brereton, Ben Abernathy, Jeromy Cox, Guy Major, Joe Bennett, Scott Allie, Rick Ketcham, Christopher Golden
Characters: Hank Summers, Amilyn, Buffy, Merrick, Joyce Summers, Lothos, Oliver Pike