TITLE:
Dead and Burnt to Ash
WRITER(s):
Kurt Busiek
PENCILER(s):
Mark Bagley
INKER(s):
Art Thibert
COLORS:
Pete Pantazis
LETTERS:
Pat Brosseau
CHARACTERS:
Morgaine Le Fay; Enigma (Edward Nashton); Firestorm (Jason Rusch); Alfred Pennyworth; Jimmy Olsen; Hawkman (Carter Hall); Lois Lane;
Brainwave (Henry King, Jr.); Jose Delgado; Flash (Jay Garrick);
Flash (Wally West); Green Lantern (Alan Scott); Lionheart;
Olympian; Prince Khufu; Skyrocket (Celia Forrestal); Tarot; Triumph
PLOT:
Two heroes from the JSI, Olympian and Lionheart, break through the barrier Morgaine has erected around France. The pair are quickly turned to stone when they pass through the barrier. Inside, Enigma has tired of Morgaine's killing off the land with her transforming of it but she refuses to stop. This leads to a fight between the two while Enigma tries to convince Morgaine that they should find Tarot and the real Despero and finish their spell correctly.
Back at JSI HQ they have captured the Flash, suspecting his Justice League of being involved in Europe's problems. Jose, aka Gangbuster, is let in to deliver the scroll to Carter Hall given to him by Alfred Pennyworth. Carter, Jay Garrick and Alan Scott go into a private room to read the scroll and a flash of light comes from the room. Carter exits the room having the appearance of his ancestor, Khufu, before reverting back to Carter Hall. The three of them all appear younger with more energy. The scroll has told them that Firestorm is telling the truth and the world is not as it should be. Carter tries to get Flash to help them in restoring the world to its proper way but he is still distrustful of them.
Alfred Pennyworth has arrived in the U.S. and has gone to see Lois Lane, offering her the biggest story the world has ever seen.
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TITLE:
Air is for Cowards
WRITER(s):
Kurt Busiek; Fabian Nicieza
PENCILER(s):
Tom Derenick
INKER(s):
Wayne Faucher
COLORS:
Allen Passalaqua
LETTERS:
Pat Brosseau
CHARACTERS:
Despero; Krona; Green Lantern (John Stewart); Kanjar Ro; Owlman; Superwoman; Ultraman
PLOT:
In space, Krona is observing the meeting between John Stewart, Kanjar Ro and the army of Despero. He senses the power within John and teleports him away to examine him further. Kanjar Ro convinces Despero to cease their fight and join forces to claim back the power of the cosmic egg. Kanjar Ro has found the Crime Syndicate held prisoner where Superman left them. He offers them to Despero to help in their fight.
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