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Infinity, Inc. 5

INFINITY, INC. #5

Cover Date: August 1984
Cover Price: $1.25

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Jerry Ordway (signed)
Inks: Mike Machlan (signed)
Colors: Anthony Tollin


Story: "Generations Part V: Dead Men's Bluff!" (24 Pages)

Credits:

PlotRoy Thomas, Dann Thomas
StoryRoy Thomas
PencilsJerry Ordway
InksMike Machlan
LetteringDavid Cody Weiss
ColorsAdrienne Roy, Anthony Tollin
EditingRoy Thomas

Feature Character(s):

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Brainwave Jr. (Henry King, Jr)
Fury (Lyta Hall)
Huntress (Helena Wayne)
Jade (Jennie-Lynn Hayden)
Northwind (Norda Cantrell)
Nuklon (Albert Rothstein)
Obsidian (Todd Rice)
Power Girl (Kara Zor-L)
Silver Scarab (Hector Hall)
Star-Spangled Kid (Sylvester Pemberton III)

Guest Star(s):

Justice Society of America
Charles McNider (in between issues #3 and #8; also in flashback to All-Star Comics #36 as Doctor Mid-Nite)
Flash (Jay Garrick; last in issue #2; also in flashback to All-Star Comics #36)
Shiera Sanders Hall (in between issues #3 and #8)

Villain(s):

Ultra-Humanite (last in issue #2)
Justice Society of America (five members corrupted and under the influence of the Stream of Ruthlessness)
Atom (Al Pratt; next in issue #8)
Green Lantern (Alan Scott; in flashback to All-Star Comics #36; next in issue #8)
Hawkman (Carter Hall; also in flashback to All-Star Comics #36; next in issue #7)
Robin (Dick Grayson)
Wonder Woman (Diana Prince; also in flashback to All-Star Comics #36; next in issue #7)

Other Character(s):

Mayor Mort Czarniak (first appearance; first name given next issue)
County sheriff A. J. Carruthers (first appearance; name given next issue)
Deputy Charlie (first appearance; name given in issue #8)
Walt Fenton (first appearance; a hiker)
Joe (first appearance; a hiker)
Dr. Tindall (first appearance; a coroner)
Sam (first appearance; Dr. Tindall's assistant)
Andrew Vinson (last in Showcase #99)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Batman (in flashback to All-Star Comics #36)
Superman (in flashback to All-Star Comics #36)
Calvin Stymes (in flashback to All-Star Comics #36; dies)
Archie Erdner (an archaeologist; under the influence of the Stream of Ruthlessness becomes The Black Rider in flashback to All-Star Comics #36)
Ben Stanley (an architect; under the influence of the Stream of Ruthlessness becomes The Wrecker in flashback to All-Star Comics #36)
Ed Findley (a private detective; under the influence of the Stream of Ruthlessness becomes the Grim Marauder in flashback to All-Star Comics #36)
Mat Matwell (a reporter; under the influence of the Stream of Ruthlessness becomes Mr. X in flashback to All-Star Comics #36)
Saul Philpotts (a scientist; under the influence of the Stream of Ruthlessness in flashback to All-Star Comics #36)

Location(s):

Fall Springs, CO
Stream of Ruthlessness
Metropolis
New York, NY

Comment(s):

Story continues in the next issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Infinity Inc.: The Generations Saga (2011)

Solicitation:

Waking before their autopsies, the members of the Justice Society are none too pleased, while Brainwave Jr. and the Star-Spangled Kid encounter a deadly foe.


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