 As First ceased conventional comic book publishing at that point, several stories completed under Ostrander's new guidelines were released as a second annual, which also included a reprint of the Turtles episode (the first annual had been mostly reprints).In contrast to the dark tone of the title character, Munden's Bar stories were often light-hearted and comedic in tone, although occasionally they could be as dark as or darker than the feature story.Munden's stories were usually stand-alone and were rarely related to the lead story.