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''Number of the Beast'' is a comic book limited series, written by Scott Beatty, with art by Chris Sprouse. ''Number of the Beast'' was the second in a number of bi-weekly series, it was preceded by ''Wildstorm: Revelations'', which resulted in the relaunch of a number of Wildstorm titles.〔(NYCC '08: LIVING IN THE RUINS: WS Editor Ben Abernathy on 'Worlds End' ), Newsarama, April 19, 2008〕 ==Characters== As well as regular Wildstorm characters the series introduced a new team, The Paladins, comprising: * Aeronaut,〔(Days of the Beast I: Aeronaut ), Newsarama, March 26, 2008〕 a jetpack-user and womanizer. * Black Anvil,〔(Days of the Beast II: Black Anvil ), Newsarama〕 an Afro-American former football-player made of living iron. Considered indestructible. * Engine Joe,〔(Days of the Beast III: Engine Joe ), Newsarama〕 real name Joseph Rotkowski, is a cyborg made from car parts. He is a friend of Mago and Tumbleweed. * Thrush,〔(Days of the Beast IV: Thrush ), Newsarama〕 an analogue to DC Comics' Hawkgirl. * Falconette,〔(Days of the Beast V: Falconette ), Newsarama〕 daughter-sidekick of Thrush. * Mago,〔(Days of the Beast VI: Mago ), Newsarama〕 a magician. Gained magical knowledge by 'renting his soul' to various occult powers. * Midnight Rider,〔(Days of the Beast VII: Midnight Rider ), Newsarama〕 a female motorcycle-riding urban vigilante. She is a lesbian, and an analogue of the Midnighter. * Neandra, a vigilante who acts like a cavewoman. * Redeemer, evidently millennia old and eternally young, the leader of the Paladins. * Tumbleweed, a former US Army lieutenant, turned into a being made of desert flora by radiation testing from the Trinity Site. * The High, the main antagonist from Warren Ellis' "Change or Die" arc of ''Stormwatch'', was revived for the series. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Number of the Beast (comics)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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