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52 #39

Cover Date: March 2007
Cover Price: $2.50
Publication Date: 2007-01-31

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Cover Credits:
Art: J.G. Jones (signed)
Colors: Alex Sinclair


Story: "Powers & Abilities" (20 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGeoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid
Breakdown pencilsKeith Giffen
PencilsAndy Smith
InksRay Snyder
LetteringRob Leigh
ColorsAlex Sinclair
Assistant editingHarvey Richards
Associate editingJeanine Schaefer
EditingMichael Siglain

Feature Character(s):

Ralph Dibny (in between issues #33 and #41)
Black Adam (last in issue #34)

Guest Star(s):

Starlight
Aquaman (last in issue #1; next in World War III: Book One)
Mercury (in between issues #22 and #47)

Supporting Character(s):

Isis (in between issues #34 and #43)
Osiris (last in issue #36)
Sobek (last in issue #36)
Will Magnus (next in issue #45)

Villain(s):

Lex Luthor
Everyman (last in issue #35)
Mercy (last in issue #35)
Dennis Laughlin (last in issue #35; dies)
Felix Faust (in between issues #33 and #41)
T.O. Morrow (next in issue #46)
Egg Fu (next in issue #46)
Veronica Cale (next in issue #45)
Doctor Sivana (next in issue #45)
Doctor Cyclops (next in issue #45)
Doctor Tyme (last in Doom Patrol Vol. 1 #92; next in issue #45)
Four Horsemen:
Death (Azraeuz the Silent King; next in issue #44)
Pestilence (Zorrm the Desolate; next in issue #44)
War (Rogga of the Seven Atrocities; next in issue #44)

Other Character(s):

Skyman II (last in issue #35; deceased)

Location(s):

Oolong Island

Comment(s):

Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.

Story Reprinted in:

52 #3 ([November] 2007)
The 52 Omnibus (2012 [January 2013])
52 #2 (2016 [February 2017])
Black Adam: Rise and Fall of an Empire ([November] 2022) [pp. 7-12 only]

Solicitation:

The Horsemen ride out of Oolong Island, but to where? Meanwhile, Natasha Irons' quest for answers finally pays off, but possibly at the cost of her life. And Ralph Dibny's own quest takes one more step toward completion!


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Second Story: "The Origin of Mr. Terrific" (2 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMark Waid
ArtEthan Van Sciver (signed)
LetteringRob Leigh
ColorsAlex Sinclair
Assistant editingHarvey Richards
Associate editingJeanine Schaefer
EditingMichael Siglain

Feature Character(s):

Mister Terrific II

Supporting Character(s):

Paula Holt
Jeffrey Holt

Comment(s):

This is a retelling of Mr. Terrific's origin.

Story Reprinted in:

DC Universe: Origins (2009 [April 2010])


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