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''[[Chakan: the Forever Man (Comic Book)|Chakan theThe Forever Man]]'': Originally a backup feature in Thundermace, Chakan became popular enough to spawn his own magazines. Three of them, to be precise. This is the only Kraus work that can still be bought direct from the publisher (see link at bottom of article) and also the only one he still writes for (though his new works are more like illustrated novellas than actual comics, but they're still pretty good).

''Buce n' Gar'': by James Groman (who also did ''Madballs''). Two aliens with an empathic link fight intergalactic crime. Recently there was a graphic novel (now titled ''Boose'' n' Gar) collecting all the issues and stories, including ones left out of the original RAK magazines due to a printing error. You can find that [https://web.archive.org/web/20131025020413/http://thegromanstore.blogspot.com/ here]. Note: the listing claims there were six issues, but there seem to have only been three. However, there were some stories published as back-up features in other RAK magazines, which is probably what the listing is talking about.

''Dragon of the Valkyr'': By Steve and Cheryl Simhauser. A four-issue series in which an alien being (who resembles a dragon) crash-lands on a technologically underdeveloped (read: dark ages) planet and is treated to various reactions by the local population. The authors [https://web.archive.org/web/20090705082614/http://sundreams.home.att.net/ own a webpage] in which they sell dragon-themed sculpts, and have expressed interest in continuing the story (the published chapters being essentially a prologue). They seem to be taking their dear sweet time about it though.