Story: "Bruce Wayne Part One: The Hood" (24 Pages)

Credits:

Alan Grant (plot, script)
Bret Blevins (pencils, inks)
Todd Klein (letters)
Adrienne Roy (colors)
Denny O'Neil (edits)

Feature Character:

Bruce Wayne (last in Justice League Task Force #6)

Guest Star:

The Hood (first appearance)

Supporting Characters:

Alfred Pennyworth (last in Robin Vol. 2 #2)
Jack Drake
Shondra Kinsolving (both last in Justice League Task Force #6)

Villains:

Benedict Asp (last in Justice League Task Force #6)
Colonel Vega (first appearance)
Joplin (Asp's butler)
Yuri (a colleague of Vega)

Comment: This issue carries a 'Knightquest: The Search' banner

Note: Story continues in the next issue

Synopsis:

Bruce wayne has come to London in pursuit of the man who kidnapped Shondra Kinsolving and Jack Drake - Benedict Asp. He enlists local vigilante the Hood to break into MI5 and steal Asp's file, discovering that the man is described as a "freelance psychic consultant". Elsewhere, Asp discovers that Shondra's healing power can be captured and somehow reversed to cause death. In London, Bruce and Alfred hear that Asp is to host a hunt ball and resolve to attend.