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LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES VOL. 2 #298
Cover Date: April 1983
Cover Price: $.60
Publication Date: 1982-12-28
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Keith Giffen (signed)
Inks: Larry Mahlstedt (signed)
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Credits:
Plot | Paul Levitz, Keith Giffen |
Story | Paul Levitz |
Pencils | Keith Giffen |
Inks | Larry Mahlstedt |
Lettering | John Costanza |
Colors | Carl Gafford |
Editing | Karen Berger |
Feature Character(s):
- Legion of Super-Heroes
- Blok (last in issue #296)
- Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle; next in issue #300)
- Colossal Boy (Gim Allon; in between issues #296 and #300)
- Dawnstar (last in issue #296)
- Element Lad (Jan Arrah; last in issue #296)
- Invisible Kid II (Jacques Foccart; last in issue #296)
- Lightning Lad (Garth Ranzz)
- Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo; next in issue #300)
- Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen-Ranzz; last in issue #296)
- Shrinking Violet (Yera; in between issues #296 and #300)
- Ultra Boy (Jo Nah; next in issue #300)
- White Witch (Mysa Nal; last in issue #296)
- Wildfire (Drake Burroughs; last in issue #296)
Supporting Character(s):
- R.J. Brande (next in ???)
- Shvaughn Erin (last in issue #296)
- Duplicate Boy (last in issue #294; next in ???)
- Chief Zendak (last/next in ???)
Villain(s):
Other Character(s):
- asteroid miners
Cameo Appearance(s):
- Dr. Larsh (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #200; hologram image only, secretly Starfinger / Lars Hanscom)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 2814
- Brande's Planet
- Earth
- the Himalayan Mountains
- Metropolis
- Medicus One
- Unidentified Space Sector(s)
Comment(s):
- Encyclopedia Galactica references:
- The Himalayas: One of the last relatively unspoiled areas on Earth. After a major spaceport in the mountains was destroyed in a snowslide, only resorts have been built in the heights.
- Asteroid Archipelago: Except for the noted research facilities of the Science Asteroid, most of the area is mining territory -- Individual mineral-rich asteroids ranging from the size of a house to a burned out sun. Miners typically next in them, hollowing them out for their ores, then abandoning them"
Solicitation:
- Kharlak the Khund returns to challenge a Legion team who are investigating a murder on a mining asteroid.
Credits:
Story | Dan Mishkin, Gary Cohn |
Art | Ernie Colón |
Lettering | Ernie Colón |
Colors | Tom Ziuko |
Editing | Karen Berger, Dave Manak |
Feature Character(s):
- Amethyst (Amy Winston; first appearance)
Supporting Character(s):
- Granch (first appearance)
Villain(s):
- Dark Opal (first appearance)
- Lord Sardonyx (first appearance)
- Carnelian (first appearance)
Cameo Appearance(s):
- Citrina (mentioned only)
- Marion Winston (voice only)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- Though this is the introduction of Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld and her associated characters, the chronology of this story is uncertain.