Remember the End

The subject of this article is non-canonical. While created as part of licensed material, it has not been confirmed as part of the "real" Buffyverse.

Remember the End is the thirty-eighth issue of the "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Classic" series. It was written by Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe and illustrated by Cliff Richards.

Synopsis

This October, things just get creepier in this super-spooky Halloween fang-fest. Buffy and the Scooby gang face off against the cadre of crazed, bloodsucking Buddhist monks who hold Dawn captive. The monks know the truth about Buffy's "little sister." When the truth is revealed, can Buffy handle it? This issue brings you the big showdown between Buffy and the invulnerable Vampire Slayer Vampire. You want blood? You got it!^[1]

Continuity

• Buffy mentions facing and winning against both the Master ("Prophecy Girl") and Dracula ("Buffy vs. Dracula").
• Willow recalls using an Orb of Thesulah to restore Angel's soul ("Becoming, Part Two").
• Buffy recalls grounding the Master's bones ("When She Was Bad").

Appearances

Individuals

• Anya Jenkins
• Buffy Summers
• Dawn Summers
• The Master
• Rupert Giles
• Shiden
• Spike
• Tara Maclay
• Willow Rosenberg
• Xander Harris
• Yuki Makimura

Organizations and Titles

• Eidu
• Key
• Scooby Gang
• Slayer
• Watcher
• Watchers Council (Only mentioned)

Species

• Higher Being (Only mentioned)
• Human
• Spirit
• Vampire

Locations

• Japan (Only mentioned)
• Sunnydale, USA
  • 1630 Revello Drive
  • The Magic Box
  • Sunnydale High School

Weapons and Objects

• Eidu Amulet
• Orb of Thesulah (Only mentioned)
• Vapour Blade

Death Count

• The Master, stabbed by Dawn Summers.
• Yuki Makimura, staked by Buffy Summers.

Behind the Scenes

Trivia

• The photo cover has promotional pictures for Buffy the Vampire Slayer seasons 4^[2] and 5^[3], edited by designer Keith Wood.

Collections

• "False Memories"
• "Omnibus: Volume 6"
• "Buffy Classic 41: False Memories"

Pop Culture References

• Willow and Tara's spell involves invoking Isis, the ancient Egyptian goddess.
• Dawn has a "NSINK" poster on her bedroom, as a parody to the boy band NSYNC.

Gallery

Cover Artwork

Cliff Richards main cover

Keith Wood photo cover

Add a photo to this gallery

References

1. ↑ https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/00-620/
2. ↑ Dawn Summers/Gallery
3. ↑ Buffy Summers/Gallery#Season 5 - Photography by Greg Gorman, 2000