Kolchak: Tales of the Night Stalker 5

"Proximity" is the title to the fifth issue of the Kolchak: Tales of the Night Stalker comic book series published by Moonstone Books. The story was written and edited by Dave Ulanski. It was drawn by Kirk Jarvinen with inks by Keith Williams. The story was colored by Ken Wolak & Dawn Groszewki with lettering by Bill Halliar. The cover art illustration was rendered by Harry Roland. This issue shipped with a February, 2005 cover date and carries a cover price of $3.50 per copy (US).

Featured characters

 * Carl Kolchak

Supporting characters

 * Tony Vincenzo
 * Ron Updyke
 * Emily Cowles

Antagonists

 * Imjah Ra

Minor characters

 * Gerladine Weiss
 * Mo Brerhahrer
 * Monique Marmelstein
 * Morgan Slate
 * Otto Brerhahrer
 * Regis Ba
 * Roxanne
 * Santiago Hernandez

Organizations

 * Independent News Service

Races

 * Humans
 * Mummies

Locations

 * California
 * Los Angeles

Items

 * None

Miscellaneous

 * Dreams
 * Reporter
 * Resurrection

Notes & Trivia

 * This title is based on the Kolchak: The Night Stalker television series created by Jeffrey Grant Rice.


 * This issue is reprinted in the Kolchak: Tales of the Night Stalker: The Rise & Fall of Carl Kolchak trade paperback collection, which was published by Moonstone Books in April, 2010.


 * Two covers were produced for this issue, with a 1:1 distribution ratio.


 * This is the first chapter in the two-part "Proximity" storyline. This is the only multi-issue storyline in the series.


 * This is the first issue of the series with Harry Roland as cover artist. He works on three issues of the series in total.
 * This is the final issue of the series with Ken Wolak and Dawn Groszewki as colorists.


 * This is the first issue of the series with Kirk Jarvinen as penciler. He works on three issues of the series in total.


 * This is the first appearance of the mummy, Imjah Ra. He makes two appearances in the series in total. He appears next in Kolchak: Tales of the Night Stalker #6.


 * This is the first appearance of Professor Santiago Hernandez. He makes two appearances in the series in total. He appears next in Kolchak: Tales of the Night Stalker #6.


 * This is the first appearance of Monique Marmelstein. She makes two appearances in the series in total. She appears next in Kolchak: Tales of the Night Stalker #6.


 * This is the first appearance of Roxanne. She makes two appearances in the series in total. She appears next in Kolchak: Tales of the Night Stalker #6.


 * This is the first and only appearance to date of Geraldien Weiss.


 * This is the first and only appearance to date of Mo Brerhahrer.


 * This is the first and only appearance to date of Otto Brerhahrer.


 * This is the first and only appearance to date of Regis Ba.