Many centuries ago, a supernova of “celestial cataclysmic force” altered the constellations that ruled the mystic abilities of those attuned to them.

But there was one among them, a young witch named Citrina, whom the wizard-leaders of the 12 cities of gems had prepared with a magic stone…
One whose power would come alive only when the twelve great magic houses faced catastrophe.

…to the Gemworld!
In North America, young Flying Stag, an Iroquois from the village of the Wolf Clan, fell into a pit trap set by three rival clan chiefs. Lying helpless, Flying Stag appealed to the great spirit…
As his prayer ends, there is a mighty roaring in the darkening sky…

In that strange realm between waking and sleeping, where a dream seems to be reality and reality but a dream…
“I hear your plea!! I grant your wish! You shall be among people, and as my servant you shall have mighty powers…”

Using a fragment from the meteor, Flying Stag was granted incredible powers and became the hero known as… Super-Chief.
In the late 14th century, Niklas von Grimm was the most prominent blacksmith in Lubeck. He was a strong, hard-working and loving man and an artist who worked in metal and stone. To von Grimm was born a son, Koenraad, who was the reincarnation of Prince Khufu.

Plague took Koenraad’s mother, father, and sister. 14 years later, Koenraad was killed. A future reincarnation of Khufu described this death:

Meanwhile, an alien spaceship crashed atop Mount Michelson in Alaska, where it remained buried under ice and snow for centuries…

All-Star Western #117
Feb.Mar. 1961 (Dec. 8, 1960)
$0.10
“The Crowning of Super-Chief”
12 pages
Writer: Gardner F. Fox
Artist: Carmine Infantino
Editor: Julius Schwartz

Amethyst, Princes of Gemworld #8
Dec. 1983 (Sept. 8, 1983)
$0.75
“First Light”
23 pages
Writer: Dan Mishikin
Writer: Gary Cohn
Artist: Ernie Colon
Editor: Karen Berger

Hawkman (vol.4) #18
Oct. 2003 (Aug. 6, 2003)
$2.50
“Blood Lines”
22 pages
Writer: Geoff Johns
Artist: Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Editor: Peter J. Tomasi

Tales of the Teen Titans #52
April 1985 (Jan. 3, 1985)
$2.50
“Jericho’s Story”
23 pages
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciller: Rich F. Buckler
Inker: Mike DeCarlo
Editor: Marv Wolfman
