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SECRET ORIGINS VOL. 2 #17
Cover Date: August 1987
Cover Price: $1.25
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Cover Credits:
Art: Kevin Nowlan (signed)
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Credits:
Story | Gerry Conway |
Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
Inks | Tony DeZuniga |
Lettering | David Cody Weiss |
Colors | Joe Orlando |
Editing | Robert Greenberger |
Feature Character(s):
- Adam Strange (first chronological appearance; an archaeologist; next in Showcase #18; see Comment)
Supporting Character(s):
- Alanna (first chronological appearance; Sardath's daughter; next in Showcase #18; see Comment)
- Sardath (first chronological appearance; leading scientist of Ranagar; next in Showcase #18; see Comment)
Villain(s):
- Eternals (first chronological appearance; immortals seeking Vitatron, an element)
- Morleens (first chronological appearance; an alien race seeking to colonize Rann)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- This story retells the two stories from Showcase #17 with new details.
Credits:
Plot | E. Nelson Bridwell, Roy Thomas |
Story | Roy Thomas |
Pencils | Howard Simpson |
Inks | Bob Lewis |
Lettering | Agustin Mas |
Colors | Carl Gafford |
Feature Character(s):
- Doctor Occult (first chronological appearance; a "ghost detective"; next in Golden Age Secret Files #1)
- Rose Psychic (first chronological appearance; a "ghost detective" next in All-Star Comics Vol. 2 #2)
Supporting Character(s):
- Zator (first chronological appearance; saves Occult and Psychic as infants; servant of The Seven)
- The Seven (first chronological appearance; ruling council of The Hidden City of The Seven)
Villain(s):
- Koth (first appearance; a demon)
- a vampire (dies)
- Cult of the Wolf (first appearance; cult transforming people into beasts)
- Lord of Life (first appearance; a scientist creating zombies)
- The Spectral Killer (first appearance)
Comment(s):
- This story is a retelling of the Doctor Occult stories from More Fun Comics #6-32 with new details.
- The Hidden City of the Seven may also be the home of the Homo Magi.