Death: The High Cost of Living — Vertigo
Issue: #2
Last valuation update: 2026-05-18
It's twilight in New York City. Sexton and Didi are walking though the park; and Sexton is remembering how he got into this situation...Flashback to Mad Hettie holding the broken bottle to Sexton's throat. Didi finally agrees to find Hettie's heart for her, but tells her that she has things of her own that she wants to do tonight, also. She tells the old woman to make herself at home, and Didi and...
First appearances: The Eremite, Theo
Creators: Neil Gaiman, Steve Oliff, Todd Klein, Dave McKean, Karen Berger, Mark Buckingham, Chris Bachalo
Characters: Mad Hettie, Death of the Endless, Foxglove, Hazel McNamara, The Eremite, Theo, Sexton Furnival