Spawn 1 (May 1992 created by Todd McFarlane)
The first issue of the record breaking Spawn series created, written and drawn by Todd McFarlane
Spawn 1 features the First appearance of Spawn (Al Simmons); First appearance of Wanda Blake; First appearance of Malebolgia; First appearance of Sam and Twitch
story overview - While a strange assailant stalks the city, ripping out human hearts, another otherwordly being arrives. As his mind reels, our tortured hero remembers that he struck a deal with the devil in order to return to his beloved wife - five years after his death.