Difference between revisions of "Power of Shazam 43-44"
From Legion Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search (Adding box image (Thunder falling through time)) |
Craigopher (talk | contribs) (→Cover artwork: Correct category) |
||
| (6 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
:''NB: This summary refers solely to the events involving [[Thunder]], except to the extent needed for context.'' | :''NB: This summary refers solely to the events involving [[Thunder]], except to the extent needed for context.'' | ||
| − | {{ | + | {{issue |
| − | | | + | |era=postzh |
| − | | | + | |series=Power of Shazam!|issue_no=43-44 |
|image=[[Image:Thunder-Fall.jpg|250px]] | |image=[[Image:Thunder-Fall.jpg|250px]] | ||
|caption=Thunder falls through time towards [[Legion of Super-Heroes v4 110|the 30th century]].<br />Art by Jerry Ordway, et al. | |caption=Thunder falls through time towards [[Legion of Super-Heroes v4 110|the 30th century]].<br />Art by Jerry Ordway, et al. | ||
| − | | | + | |issue_list=''Power of Shazam!'' #43<br/>''Power of Shazam!'' #44 |
| − | + | |story_titles=#43: Children of Thunder<br />#44: A Child Of Thunder, A Child of Hate | |
| − | | | + | |previous=(Thunder) [[Power of Shazam Annual 1|''Power of Shazam'' Annual 1]] |
| − | | | + | |next=(Thunder) [[Legion of Super-Heroes v4 110|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v4 #110]] |
| − | + | |publication_dates=#43: [[5 August]] 1998<br />#44: [[7 October]] 1998 | |
| + | |cover_dates=October and December 1998 | ||
|writers=Jerry Ordway | |writers=Jerry Ordway | ||
|pencillers=Jerry Ordway | |pencillers=Jerry Ordway | ||
| Line 22: | Line 23: | ||
==''Power of Shazam!'' #43: Children of Thunder== | ==''Power of Shazam!'' #43: Children of Thunder== | ||
| − | Travelling to the Rock of Eternity to get Ibis the Invincible's help in healing the Marvels, "Uncle" Dudley and Tawky Tawny find him weak and withered. Talking in riddles, he shows them a future, one where Captain Marvel replaced Shazam and empowered [[Thunder]]. Dudley and Tawky suggest time-travelling to see if they survive, but Ibis orders them not to, and instead to look for the Marvel's | + | Travelling to the Rock of Eternity to get Ibis the Invincible's help in healing the Marvels, "Uncle" Dudley and Tawky Tawny find him weak and withered. Talking in riddles, he shows them a future, one where Captain Marvel replaced Shazam and empowered [[Thunder]]. Dudley and Tawky suggest time-travelling to see if they survive, but Ibis orders them not to, and instead to look for the Marvel's Mother Boxes. |
==''Power of Shazam!'' #44: A Child Of Thunder, A Child of Hate== | ==''Power of Shazam!'' #44: A Child Of Thunder, A Child of Hate== | ||
| − | Tawky and Dudley, after days of searching following their talk with Ibis, found the | + | Tawky and Dudley, after days of searching following their talk with Ibis, found the Mother Boxes, but when they arrive at the Rock of Eternity they find Ibis' wife, Taia, had just returned Ibis to suspended animation given his condition. Despite Ibis' warning, they decide to use the Mother Boxes to locate a future Captain Marvel from the mists of time outside the Rock. |
However, after Tawky finds Thunder and is on his way back with the curious 90th Century girl, Black Adam intervenes, taking her place, and Thunder falls helplessly through time... | However, after Tawky finds Thunder and is on his way back with the curious 90th Century girl, Black Adam intervenes, taking her place, and Thunder falls helplessly through time... | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | *Thunder "crashes" into normal space in the late 30th Century in [[Legion of Super-Heroes v4 110|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v4 #110]], and joins the Legion. | + | *Thunder "crashes" into normal space in the late 30th Century in [[Legion of Super-Heroes v4 110|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v4 #110]], and joins the [[Legion of Super-Heroes/Post-Zero Hour|Legion]]. |
| − | *The Captains Marvel, of course, recover, with Billy the last to do so, and only after Black Adam gives him his | + | *The Captains Marvel, of course, recover, with Billy the last to do so, and only after Black Adam gives him his Mother Box which promptly heals him, Mary and Freddy having received less severe injuries. |
| − | == | + | ==Solicitation== |
| + | '''''THE POWER OF SHAZAM! #44''''' | ||
| + | |||
| + | ''(W) Jerry Ordway, (A) Ordway and Dick Giordano, (C) Ordway'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | ''Chain Lightning, who has usurped the Power of Shazam, manifests multiple personalities in an effort to destroy the Captain Marvel dynasty! Also: Dudley and Tawny attempt to draw [[Thunder|a Captain Marvel from the future]] to help save Billy, Mary and Freddy! Plus: The return of Black Adam! (Note: Thunder, a future inheritor of the power of Shazam, appears in LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #110.)'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Images== | ||
| + | ===Cover artwork=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| − | + | File:PowerShazam43.jpg|''Power of Shazam!'' #43 cover, art by Jerry Ordway | |
| − | + | File:PowerShazam44.jpg|''Power of Shazam!'' #44 cover, art by Jerry Ordway | |
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
| − | [[Category:Post-Zero Hour issues]] | + | {{Prevnext |
| + | |era=postzh | ||
| + | |series=Power of Shazam!|issue_no=43-44 | ||
| + | |story1=Thunder | ||
| + | |prev_continuity=[[Power of Shazam Annual 1|''Power of Shazam'' Annual 1]] | ||
| + | |next_continuity=[[Legion of Super-Heroes v4 110|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v4 #110]] | ||
| + | |prev_series=''Power of Shazam'' #42 | ||
| + | |next_series=''Power of Shazam'' #45 | ||
| + | |publication1=''Power of Shazam'' #43 | ||
| + | |prev_publication=[[Legion of Super-Heroes v4 108|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v4 #108]] | ||
| + | |next_publication=[[Legionnaires 65|''Legionnaires'' #65]] | ||
| + | |publication2=''Power of Shazam'' #44 | ||
| + | |prev_publication2=[[Legion of Super-Heroes v4 1000000|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v4 #1,000,000]] | ||
| + | |next_publication2=[[Legionnaires 66|''Legionnaires'' #66]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Category:Miscellaneous (Post-Zero Hour) issues]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:48, 5 July 2012
- NB: This summary refers solely to the events involving Thunder, except to the extent needed for context.
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contents
Background
The Captains Marvel had been seriously injured in a car accident, their lightning accidently stolen by the reluctant villainess Chain Lightning, whose evil alternate personalities had been set free by the events...
Power of Shazam! #43: Children of Thunder
Travelling to the Rock of Eternity to get Ibis the Invincible's help in healing the Marvels, "Uncle" Dudley and Tawky Tawny find him weak and withered. Talking in riddles, he shows them a future, one where Captain Marvel replaced Shazam and empowered Thunder. Dudley and Tawky suggest time-travelling to see if they survive, but Ibis orders them not to, and instead to look for the Marvel's Mother Boxes.
Power of Shazam! #44: A Child Of Thunder, A Child of Hate
Tawky and Dudley, after days of searching following their talk with Ibis, found the Mother Boxes, but when they arrive at the Rock of Eternity they find Ibis' wife, Taia, had just returned Ibis to suspended animation given his condition. Despite Ibis' warning, they decide to use the Mother Boxes to locate a future Captain Marvel from the mists of time outside the Rock.
However, after Tawky finds Thunder and is on his way back with the curious 90th Century girl, Black Adam intervenes, taking her place, and Thunder falls helplessly through time...
Notes
- Thunder "crashes" into normal space in the late 30th Century in Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #110, and joins the Legion.
- The Captains Marvel, of course, recover, with Billy the last to do so, and only after Black Adam gives him his Mother Box which promptly heals him, Mary and Freddy having received less severe injuries.
Solicitation
THE POWER OF SHAZAM! #44
(W) Jerry Ordway, (A) Ordway and Dick Giordano, (C) Ordway
Chain Lightning, who has usurped the Power of Shazam, manifests multiple personalities in an effort to destroy the Captain Marvel dynasty! Also: Dudley and Tawny attempt to draw a Captain Marvel from the future to help save Billy, Mary and Freddy! Plus: The return of Black Adam! (Note: Thunder, a future inheritor of the power of Shazam, appears in LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #110.)
Images
Cover artwork
Power of Shazam! #43 cover, art by Jerry Ordway
Power of Shazam! #44 cover, art by Jerry Ordway
| « Previous Next »Power of Shazam! #43-44 |
|---|
| Thunder Power of Shazam Annual 1 By continuity Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #110
|
| Power of Shazam #42 By series Power of Shazam #45
|
| Power of Shazam #43 Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #108 By publication Legionnaires #65 |
| Power of Shazam #44 Legion of Super-Heroes v4 #1,000,000 By publication Legionnaires #66 |
