Adventure
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Fire, Water & 27-QRX
Firebrand Rod Reilly, millionaire society scion, is known to the world as an idle playboy… but wherever crime breaks, wherever the law of the land or people’s rights are menaced, he appears as the dauntless enemy of the underworld… holding aloft his blazing torch of glory. Flashback: Aquaman The story must start with my father,…
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Ladies’ Night Out
Fury, Part 1 It was a day when armored chariots rumbled through the streets, while the blue skies above glistened with the metallic sheen of warbirds bearing death and destruction. It was a time when north-born barbarians ruled Athens and all of Greece. During an escalating argument with her brother, Michael, Helena Kosmatos accused him…
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The Spectre
FLASHBACK: The Spectre Force When we last saw the Wrath of God (aka the Spectre Force), formerly known as Aztar, the Presence had cast it into limbo… The Wrath of God swept over the Earth in full fury, until the archangel Michael confronted it: The first true “Spectre” was a man from India named Chakara.…
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1940, Part 1
Scribbly Jibbett In the 1940’s, Scribbly Jibbett was an amateur cartoonist who lived in New York City. He was a friend of a woman named Abigail “Ma” Hunkel. To be continued… Black Condor In 1940, a great ocean liner enters the beckoning harbor of the city called New York, at the close of a journey…
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1939, Part 3
Dian Belmont One night, a woman broke into the home of Wesley Dodds… In exchange for helping the Sandman round up her gang, he promised to help “the Lady in Evening Clothes” discover the identity of her father… Lawrence Belmont, an accomplished lawyer and district attorney. Subsequent to this revelation, she began to help the…
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1939, Part 2
Libby Lawrence, Pt. 2 In September of 1941, Libby Lawrence was in Poland with her father, Major James Lawrence. Major Lawrence was killed during an air raid by Nazi fighter planes. It was about this time she met Rick Cannon, whom she did not know was an Army intelligence officer and spy for the USA.…
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1939, Part 1
Wesley Dodds, Pt. 4 (The Sandman) Soon after he began having nightmares, Wesley Dodds built a laboratory in his basement and developed a formula for sedatives and hypnotic gases. An encounter with his old friend, Lee Travis, got him thinking about what he was doing with his life as a playboy. –but what if a…
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1936
Roderick Burgess, Pt. 3 In 1936, Ethel Cripps left Ruthven Sykes and took the Dreamstone with her. Roderick Burgess was watching, and since Sykes was no longer protected by it, Burgess killed him… Blackhawk Janos Prohaska was a famed Polish aviator who flew with the Bill Heywood Squadron on the side of the Republicans against…
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1934
Black Condor A full year had passed since Father Pierre nursed Richard Grey Jr. back to health and taught him to speak, nicknaming him “Black Condor.” One day, as he returned from a long flight, Black Condor felt an ominous twinge… Inside, he found his mentor wounded and dying… Do good in the world, my…
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1933
Richard Grey, Jr. As months passed into years, the child of Richard Grey (Richard Grey Jr.) grew into a sturdy boy high atop the Mongolian crags. With the condors as his only companions, he learned how to survive. However, within him remained a yearning to fly. Once, he attempted to fly but plummeted to Earth…
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