Dark Horse Comics Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 Complete TPB + Comic Issues For Sale

This mixed lot (trade paperback and individual comics) features the complete Season 8 of the Dark Horse Comics series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, written by Joss Whedon, Brian K. Vaughan, Drew Goddard, Jeph Loeb, Jane Espenson, Steven S. DeKnight, Drew Z. Greenberg, Jim Krueger, Doug Petrie, Brad Meltzer, and Scott Allie, and illustrated by Georges Jeanty, Paul Lee, Cliff Richards, Karl Moline, and Eric Wright. Provided are the trade paperbacks #1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. In place of trade paperback #2 this lot includes the individual issues that make up TPB#2 - issues #6, 7, 8, 9, and 10. Variant covers by Georges Jeanty are featured on issues #6, 7, and 10.
Season 8 of Buffy picks up one year after the conclusion of season 7 of the TV series.A year after the end of the television series, Buffy and Xandernow lead command-central, which is situated at a citadel in Scotland. At their disposal are a wide array of psychics, seers, witches, andSlayers,along with a vast amount of technology, revealed to be the result of Buffy robbing aSwissbank to acquire the funds.There are 1,800 Slayers worldwide according to Buffy, almost 500 of whom are working with the Scoobies, separated into 10 squads. As they rise to power, so appear a number of villains to try to bring down the Slayers.The appearances of these villains are connected to "Twilight",the enigmatic Big Badof the season, a masked individual who views the expanded ranks of Slayers as a threat to humanity and wants to destroy them, and bring about an end to all magic on Earth.
All my comics are bagged and boarded, and have been well taken care of. They have likely been read once, maybe twice. Please let me know if you would like to see any additional photos of cover or inside pages.