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52 #31

Cover Date: February 2007
Cover Price: $2.50
Publication Date: 2006-12-06

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


Story: "Human Resources" (20 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGeoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid
Breakdown pencilsKeith Giffen
PencilsChris Batista
InksRodney Ramos, Dan Green, Dave Meikis
LetteringJared K. Fletcher
ColorsAlex Sinclair
Assistant editingHarvey Richards
Associate editingJeanine Schaefer
EditingStephen Wacker, Michael Siglain

Feature Character(s):

Adam Strange (last in issue #28)
Animal Man (last in issue #28)
Starfire III (last in issue #28)
Ralph Dibny (last in issue #27)
Supernova (in between issues #20 and #35)
Steel III (behind the scenes; in between issues #29 and #34)

Guest Star(s):

Lobo (last in issue #28)
Infinity, Inc. II
Starlight (in between issues #29 and #33)
Everyman (in between issues #29 and #33)
Jade II (in between issues #29 and #33)
Captain Comet (last in Infinite Crisis #6; next in Mystery in Space Vol. 2 #1)

Supporting Character(s):

Guardians of the Universe (last in Infinite Crisis #7; next in World War III: Book One)
Fishy (last in issue #28)

Villain(s):

Lady Styx (first appearance)
Believer Cubes (first appearance)
The Glorifiers (first appearance; living dead followers of Lady Styx)
Felix Faust (last in issue #25)

Guest Appearance(s):

Emerald Head of Ekron (last in issue #28)
Emerald Eye (behind the scenes; last in issue #28)
Green Lantern Corps
Thormon Tox (first appearance; dies)
Xax (last in Darkstars #28; dies)

Other Character(s):

Jodd (first appearance; an infantryman of Vardu; dies and is turned into a Glorifier)
Luribel (first appearance; Jodd's fiancée; dies and is turned into a Glorifier)

Location(s):

Space Sector 0
Oa
Space Sector 2814
Earth
United States of America
Metropolis
Daily Planet
LexCorp
Infinity, Inc. dormitory
Space Sector 3500
Vardu (first appearance)
Vengar (mentioed)

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])

Solicitation:

Who is Lady Styx, and what does her arrival mean for the hero Captain Comet? And as for the lingering question of 'who is Supernova?'—Ralph Dibny knows, but he isn't telling! All this and more in Week 31 of the missing year in DC History!


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Second Story: "The Origin of Robin" (2 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMark Waid
ArtFreddie E. Williams II
LetteringJared K. Fletcher
ColorsAlex Sinclair
Assistant editingHarvey Richards
Associate editingJeanine Schaefer
EditingMichael Siglain

Feature Character(s):

Robin III

Guest Star(s):

Batman
Robin I

Villain(s):

Scarecrow
Lady Shiva

Comment(s):

This is a retelling of Robin's origin.

Story Reprinted in:

DC Universe: Origins (2009 [April 2010])


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