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Brightest Day 23 (Cover A)

BRIGHTEST DAY #23

Cover Date: Early June 2011
Cover Price: $2.99
Publication Date: 2011-04-06

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Cover Credits:
Art: Gary Frank (signed)
Colors: Rod Reis


Variant Cover:
Cover B
Pencils: Ivan Reis (signed)
Inks: Oclair Albert (signed)
Colors: Rod Reis (signed)

Story: "Rise And Fall" (22 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGeoff Johns, Peter J. Tomasi
ArtIvan Reis, Joe Prado, Norm Rapmund, Oclair Albert
LetteringRob Clark, Jr.
ColorsPeter Steigerwald
Associate editingRex Ogle
EditingEddie Berganza

Feature Character(s):

Aquaman (last in issue #20; as a Water Elemental; next in flashback in Green Arrow Vol. 5 #12)
Captain Boomerang (last in issue #18)
Deadman
Dove II (last in issue #21)
Firestorm (Ron Raymond and Jason Rusch; as a Fire Elemental; next in flashback in Green Arrow Vol. 5 #12)
Hawk (last in issue #21)
Hawkgirl I (last in issue #18; as an Air Elemental; next in flashback in Green Arrow Vol. 5 #12)
Hawkman (last in issue #18; as an Air Elemental; next in flashback in Green Arrow Vol. 5 #12)
Jade (last in issue #21)
Martian Manhunter (last in issue #21; as an Earth Elemental; next in flashback in Green Arrow Vol. 5 #12)
Mera (last in issue #21)

Guest Star(s):

Aquagirl IV (last in issue #21)
Aqualad II (last in issue #21)
Alec Holland
Batman III
Batwoman II
Black Canary II
Black Lightning
Captain Atom
Cyborg
Doctor Fate V
Flash II
Green Arrow (appearance same as Green Arrow Vol. 5 #12, page 9, panel 1)
Green Lantern (Alan Scott)
Huntress II
Power Girl
Robin V
Starfire III
Static
Superboy
Supergirl
Superman
Vixen
Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

The Light Entity (in Green Arrow Vol. 5 #12, page 9, panels 1-2 in between pages 5 and 6)

Villain(s):

Black Lantern Swamp Thing (next in Green Arrow Vol. 5 #12)

Other Character(s):

Alec Holland (the corpse of Alec Holland last seen in Swamp Thing Vol. 4 #5; brought back to life; next in Green Arrow Vol. 5 #12)

Comment(s):

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

Story Reprinted in:

Brightest Day Vol. 3 ([November] 2011)
Brightest Day Vol. 3 ([November] 2012)
Brightest Day Omnibus ([October] 2014)

Solicitation:

The mystery of the heroes' return and the secrets of the white forest are revealed. Plus, Captain Boomerang draws closer to completing his mission. The penultimate chapter to the year-long epic set to change the source of the DCU!


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