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Secret Origins Vol. 2 28

SECRET ORIGINS VOL. 2 #28

Cover Date: July 1988
Cover Price: $1.50

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Jim Valentino, Kez
Inks: William Messner-Loebs


Story: "A Princess' Story" (19 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Greenberger
PencilsRob Liefeld
InksBob Lewis
ColorsCarl Gafford
LetteringJohn Costanza
EditingMark Waid

Feature Character(s):

Eve Eden (last in Captain Atom #14; tells origin in confessional; appears in flashback between flashbacks and flashback in Spectre Vol. 3 #21)

Supporting Character(s):

Richard Craemer (in between Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #10 and #19)

Villain(s):

Incubus (first appearance; ruler of Shadowlands; in flashback following flashback in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #15 and preceding Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #14)
Image (earliest chronological appearance; criminal captured by King Faraday and Nightshade; in flashback)
Black Spider I (in flashback)
Punch (earliest chronological appearance in flashback)
Jewelee (earliest chronological appearance in flashback)

Other Character(s):

Warren Eden (first chronological appearance; Eve Eden's father; goes from city alderman to US Senator; in flashback)
Larry Eden (first appearance; Eve Eden's brother; in flashback preceding Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #14)
Maureen Eden (first appearance; Eve Eden's mother, also Shadowland's royalty; in flashback; dies)
King Faraday (in flashback; brings Nightshade into crimefighting; between Showcase #50 and #100)
Amanda Waller (in flashback)
Nemesis (in flashback preceding Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #1)
Captain Atom (in flashback)

Comment(s):

Suicide Squad #13 and Justice League International #13 take place one day before this story.


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Second Story: "The Secret Origin of Midnight" (19 Pages)

Credits:

PlotRoy Thomas, Dann Thomas
StoryRoy Thomas
ArtGil Kane
ColorsTom Ziuko
LetteringJean Simek
Associate editingMark Waid

Feature Character(s):

Midnight (earliest chronological appearance; a radio announcer for UXAM in New York City; next in Smash Comics #19/4)

Villain(s):

Morris Carleton (first chronological appearance; head of Carleton Construction)

Other Character(s):

Freddy (first appearance; chemist friend of Dave Clark)
Rod Reilly (earliest chronological appearance; behind the scenes as a guest at Carleton's party; next in Police Comics #1)


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