BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #23 Drew Z. Greenberg (W)* Georges Jeanty (P/Cover)* Andy Owens (I)* Michelle Madsen (C)* and Jo Chen (Cover) On sale Mar 4 FC* 40 pages $2.99 Ongoing It's Buffy-and Andrew-on a mission in Italy . . . together! Awkward? Yes! Since Harmony's television stunt* the ensuing of general vampire-love from the masses* and the destruction of the Scotland base* operations at Slayer headquarters have been somewhat strained. Rogue Slayers-Simone and her gang-have not been helping Slayer-civilian relations with their attacks against the military* bank robbing* and occasional snitching at Hot Topic. Now* Andrew has a lead on how to gain intel on Simone's plans . . . but he has to go to Italy-now! With Xander and Willow busy holding together their Slayer legions Buffy seems to be the only one with an open schedule to act as Andrew's backup. Hours of travel . . . just Buffy and Andrew . . . Really? Drew Z. Greenberg* veteran of the Buffy TV show as well as Dexter and Smallville* and current writer on The Clone Wars* teams with series artist Georges Jeanty and executive producer Joss Whedon. Buffy the Vampire Slayer & 2006 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All rights reserved.