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<option>[[File:JLofAv2-08Solicit.jpg|250px|Artwork by Phil Jimenez and Mark Chiarello]]</option> | <option>[[File:JLofAv2-08Solicit.jpg|250px|Artwork by Phil Jimenez and Mark Chiarello]]</option> | ||
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|caption=''Refresh for alternate images. Mouse-over for credits.'' | |caption=''Refresh for alternate images. Mouse-over for credits.'' | ||
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|story_title=The Lightning Saga, Chapter 1: Lightning Lad | |story_title=The Lightning Saga, Chapter 1: Lightning Lad | ||
|previous=[[Justice League of America v2 7|''Justice League of America'' v2 #7]]: The Lightning Saga, Prologue | |previous=[[Justice League of America v2 7|''Justice League of America'' v2 #7]]: The Lightning Saga, Prologue | ||
| − | |next=[[ | + | |next=[[Countdown 50|''Countdown'' #50]]: Countdown: Last Laugh: Karate Kid |
|publication_date=[[April 18]], [[Legion Publication History/2007|2007]] | |publication_date=[[April 18]], [[Legion Publication History/2007|2007]] | ||
|cover_date=June 2007 | |cover_date=June 2007 | ||
| − | | | + | |writer=[[Brad Meltzer]] |
| − | + | |penciller=[[Shane Davis]] | |
| − | | | + | |inker=[[Matt Banning]] |
| − | | | + | |letterer=[[Rob Leigh]] |
| − | | | + | |colorist=[[Alex Sinclair]] |
| − | | | ||
|editors=[[Eddie Berganza]], [[Adam Schlagman]] | |editors=[[Eddie Berganza]], [[Adam Schlagman]] | ||
| − | |cover_artists=Primary: [[Michael Turner]], [[Peter Steigerwald]] | + | |cover_artists=Primary: [[Michael Turner]], [[Peter Steigerwald]]<br>Variant: [[Phil Jimenez]], [[Mark Chiarello]] |
}} __TOC__ | }} __TOC__ | ||
==The Lightning Saga, Chapter 1: Lightning Lad== | ==The Lightning Saga, Chapter 1: Lightning Lad== | ||
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===Synopsis=== | ===Synopsis=== | ||
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| − | ==Roll Call== | + | ===Roll Call=== |
| − | ===Legionnaires=== | + | ====Legionnaires==== |
| − | + | *[[Karate Kid/Val Armorr/Preboot#Retroboot|Karate Kid]] (1 cover, 30 panels) | |
| + | *[[Star Boy/Preboot#Retroboot|Starman]] (1 cover, 10 panels) | ||
| + | *[[Superboy/Kal-El/Preboot#Retroboot|Superman]] (10 panels) | ||
| − | === | + | =====Cameos===== |
| + | *[[Dream Girl/Preboot#Retroboot|Dream Girl]] (1 panel, mentioned only) | ||
| + | ====Other heroes==== | ||
| + | *Batman (2 covers, 19 panels) | ||
| + | *Black Canary (14 panels) | ||
| + | *Black Lightning (9 panels) | ||
| + | *Cyclone (1 panel, in roll call only) | ||
| + | *Damage (2 panels) | ||
| + | *Dr. Midnight (2 panels) | ||
| + | *The Flash (Jay Garrick) (2 panels) | ||
| + | *Geo-Force (14 panels) | ||
| + | *Green Lantern (Alan Scott) (1 panel, in roll call only) | ||
| + | *Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) (9 panels) | ||
| + | *Hawkgirl (17 panels) | ||
| + | *Hawkman (2 panels) | ||
| + | *Hourman (2 panels) | ||
| + | *Liberty Belle (2 panels) | ||
| + | *Mr. Terrific (2 covers, 17 panels) | ||
| + | *Power Girl (7 panels) | ||
| + | *Red Arrow (24 panels) | ||
| + | *Red Tornado (8 panels) | ||
| + | *Sandman (2 panels) | ||
| + | *Stargirl (2 panels) | ||
| + | *Vixen (9 panels) | ||
| + | *Wildcat (Ted Grant) (9 panels) | ||
| + | *Wildcat (Tom Grant) (2 panels) | ||
| + | *Wonder Woman (4 panels) | ||
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| + | ====Villains==== | ||
| + | *Despero (3 panels, partial view or silhouette only) | ||
| + | *Per Degaton (3 panels, partial view or silhouette only) | ||
| + | *Ultra Humanite (3 panels, in body of Delores Winters) | ||
| − | ===Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff=== | + | ====Supporting characters==== |
| + | *3 nurses at Mount Sinai Hospital | ||
| + | |||
| + | ====Planets and Settings==== | ||
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| + | |||
| + | ====Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff==== | ||
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''Written by BRAD MELTZER''<br> | ''Written by BRAD MELTZER''<br> | ||
''Art by ED BENES and SANDRA HOPE''<br> | ''Art by ED BENES and SANDRA HOPE''<br> | ||
| − | ''Cover by MICHAEL | + | ''Cover by MICHAEL TURNER''<br> |
''Variant cover by PHIL JIMENEZ''<br> | ''Variant cover by PHIL JIMENEZ''<br> | ||
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==Reprints== | ==Reprints== | ||
| − | '''The Lightning Saga, | + | '''The Lightning Saga, Chapter 1: Lightning Lad''' has been reprinted in the following: |
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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*Previews | *Previews | ||
| + | **[http://www.popcultureshock.com/justice-league-of-america-8-preview/41541/#int16 Pop Culture Shock] | ||
*Reviews and Discussion | *Reviews and Discussion | ||
| + | **[http://www.comicvine.com/justice-league-of-america-the-lightning-saga-chapter-one/37-108582/ Comic Vine] | ||
| + | **[http://www.comicsbulletin.com/reviews/117701777179064.htm Comics Bulletin] | ||
| + | **[http://legionabstract.blogspot.com/2007/06/continuity-notes-lightning-saga.html Legion Abstract] | ||
| + | **[http://www.the-trades.com/article.php?id=5471 The Trades] | ||
| + | *General information | ||
| + | **[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lightning_Saga Wikipedia article] | ||
| − | *[[Legion Publication History/2007 | + | *Other links in Legion Wiki |
| + | *[[Legion Publication History/2007|Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2007]] | ||
*[[Legion Publication History/Series/JLA & JSA|Legion Publication History - Other issues featuring the Justice League and the Justice Society]] | *[[Legion Publication History/Series/JLA & JSA|Legion Publication History - Other issues featuring the Justice League and the Justice Society]] | ||
| − | *[[Chronology/ | + | *[[Chronology/Preboot/Retroboot|Retroboot Chronology]] |
*[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Justice League of America v2|Quick index of links to other ''Justice League of America'' v2 issues]] | *[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Justice League of America v2|Quick index of links to other ''Justice League of America'' v2 issues]] | ||
{{Prevnext | {{Prevnext | ||
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|prev_continuity=[[Justice League of America v2 7|''Justice League of America'' v2 #7]] | |prev_continuity=[[Justice League of America v2 7|''Justice League of America'' v2 #7]] | ||
| − | |next_continuity=[[ | + | |next_continuity=[[Countdown 50|''Countdown'' #50]] |
|prev_series=[[Justice League of America v2 7|''Justice League of America'' v2 #7]] | |prev_series=[[Justice League of America v2 7|''Justice League of America'' v2 #7]] | ||
|next_series=[[Justice League of America v2 9|''Justice League of America'' v2 #9]] | |next_series=[[Justice League of America v2 9|''Justice League of America'' v2 #9]] | ||
| − | |prev_publication=[[ | + | |prev_publication=[[Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st Century 1|''Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st Century'' #1]] |
|next_publication=[[Justice Society of America v3 5|''Justice Society of America'' v3 #5]] | |next_publication=[[Justice Society of America v3 5|''Justice Society of America'' v3 #5]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | [[Category:Lightning Saga | + | [[Category:Miscellaneous (Retroboot) issues]] |
| + | [[Category:Lightning Saga]] | ||
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The Lightning Saga, Chapter 1: Lightning Lad
(23 pages/107 panels)
Synopsis
Key Quotes and Catchphrases
Roll Call
Legionnaires
- Karate Kid (1 cover, 30 panels)
- Starman (1 cover, 10 panels)
- Superman (10 panels)
Cameos
- Dream Girl (1 panel, mentioned only)
Other heroes
- Batman (2 covers, 19 panels)
- Black Canary (14 panels)
- Black Lightning (9 panels)
- Cyclone (1 panel, in roll call only)
- Damage (2 panels)
- Dr. Midnight (2 panels)
- The Flash (Jay Garrick) (2 panels)
- Geo-Force (14 panels)
- Green Lantern (Alan Scott) (1 panel, in roll call only)
- Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) (9 panels)
- Hawkgirl (17 panels)
- Hawkman (2 panels)
- Hourman (2 panels)
- Liberty Belle (2 panels)
- Mr. Terrific (2 covers, 17 panels)
- Power Girl (7 panels)
- Red Arrow (24 panels)
- Red Tornado (8 panels)
- Sandman (2 panels)
- Stargirl (2 panels)
- Vixen (9 panels)
- Wildcat (Ted Grant) (9 panels)
- Wildcat (Tom Grant) (2 panels)
- Wonder Woman (4 panels)
Villains
- Despero (3 panels, partial view or silhouette only)
- Per Degaton (3 panels, partial view or silhouette only)
- Ultra Humanite (3 panels, in body of Delores Winters)
Supporting characters
- 3 nurses at Mount Sinai Hospital
Planets and Settings
Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff
Solicitation
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #8
On sale April 4, 2007
32 pg, Full Color, $2.99 US
Written by BRAD MELTZER
Art by ED BENES and SANDRA HOPE
Cover by MICHAEL TURNER
Variant cover by PHIL JIMENEZ
Beginning the long awaited, epic crossover between the new Justice League and the new Justice Society, uniting the combined writing talents of best-selling author Brad Meltzer and comics mega-star Geoff Johns for the ultimate team-up! "The Lightning Saga" 5-parter begins with the mystery of who Trident is, and how his identity crisis will change everything!
Retailers: This issue will feature two covers that may be ordered separately. The Standard Edition cover is by Michael Turner; one copy of the Variant Edition, with a cover by Phil Jimenez, may be ordered for every 10 copies of the Standard Edition ordered. Please see the Previews Order Form for further details.
Reprints
The Lightning Saga, Chapter 1: Lightning Lad has been reprinted in the following:
See also
- Announcements
- Previews
- Reviews and Discussion
- General information
- Other links in Legion Wiki
- Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2007
- Legion Publication History - Other issues featuring the Justice League and the Justice Society
- Retroboot Chronology
- Quick index of links to other Justice League of America v2 issues
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