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Sonic the Hedgehog Publication Details Issue  81 Date Published  January 2000 Publisher  Archie Comics Production Staff Cover Artist Patrick Spaziante Manny Galan Ken Penders First Appearances Characters Mayor Bullyani E-100 Alpha E-101 Beta E-103 Delta E-104 Epsilon Cat Queen Locations Mysterious Cat Country Mystic Ruins

Archie Sonic the Hedgehog Issue 81 was the eighty-first issue of the main Sonic the Hedgehog comic series.

Summary

Story One

"City Of Dreams"

Story Two

"All You Need Is A Bit Of Chaos"

Story Three

"A Rose Plucked"

Quotes

Key Events

• Amy is kidnapped by Eggman's robots for protecting a targeted bird.
• Amy accidentally discovers her weapon, the Piko-Piko Hammer.

Background Information

• This issue shows the first time Amy's trademark weapon, her Piko Piko hammer appears (oddly, out of nowhere).
• The name of the third story is a famous line said by Romeo in the balcony scene of Willaim Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
• Even though Mayor Bullyani is a human he was accidently given four fingers, the mistake was never used again.
• Some of Amy's lines in the third story where taken directly from the opening of her own storyline in the game, Sonic Adventure.
• Mayor Bullyani shows the Freedom Fighters to the Rapid Transit System, which is the main transport in the game Sonic Adventure between Station Square and the Mystic Ruins.