Triggers

Triggers
Publication	October 21, 2015
Length	22 pages
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Ten #20
← Previous	Freaky Giles Day
Next →	In Pieces on the Ground, Part One
Publisher	Dark Horse Comics
Writer(s)	Christos Gage
Penciller(s)	Megan Levens
Editor(s)	Sierra Hahn Jim Gibbons
Cover artist(s)	Steve Morris Variant Cover Rebekah Isaacs Dan Jackson
Inker(s)	Megan Levens
Colorist(s)	Dan Jackson
Letterer(s)	Richard Starkings Jimmy Betancourt

"Triggers" is the twentieth issue of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Ten comic book series. Joss Whedon was the Executive Producer.

Synopsis

Called in for a supernatural-crimes case, Buffy and Spike discover an incubus demon is targeting women in San Francisco. Meanwhile, Xander and Giles work on an exorcism that stirs up some questions about Ghost Anya.

Continuity

• Spike's rape attempt onto Buffy in "Seeing Red" is revisited in this issue. When Buffy is taking a shower and Spike appears, she instinctively pushes him far away from her.
• Dowling and Spike come to terms about his relationship with Buffy.

• The reason behind Anya's ghost presence is hinted. She was first seen in 'New Rules'.

Appearances

Individuals

• Buffy Summers
• Alexander Harris
• Robert Dowling
• Spike
• Rupert Giles
• Lana Pasternak
• Anya Jenkins (Ghost)
• Hank Summers (only mentioned)
• Joyce Summers (only mentioned)

Species

• Vampire
• Incubus
• Ghost

Locations

• San Francisco, USA

Death Count

• Incubus, killed by Buffy Summers.
• Demon, exorcised by Rupert Giles.

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