Story: "Baptized in Fire" (22 Pages)

Credits:

D.C. Johnson (plot, script)
J.H. Williams III (pencils)
Mick Gray (inks)
Comicraft (lettering)
Lee Loughridge (colors, color seperations)
Eddie Bergenza (edits)

Feature Character:

Cameron Chase (last in Batman #550; appears in all subsequent issues of this title; crossovers into other titles than Chase noted in Comments)

Supporting Characters:

Sandy Barrett (a field personal manager of the D.E.O., the Department of Extranormal Operations; last in Batman #550)
Peter Rice (Chase's boyfriend)

Guest Appearances:

Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner; last in Superboy Vol. 3 #47; next in Green Lantern Vol. 3 #95)
Martian Manhunter

Other Characters:

Jerry M. Harris (a metahuman and student at Daily Junior High School, Ohio)
Robert Harris (Jerry's father)
Mrs. Harris (Jerry's mother)
Chad
Amy Emerson
Erik Wilson
James Stillman (four students at Daily Junior High)
Crawford (the sherif of Daily, Ohio; first appearance of all eight)
Ivan (first appearance; a costumed hero working for the D.E.O.)
Phil (first appearance; a D.E.O. employee)

Comment: This issue also features D.E.O. files on Superman, Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner), Firehawk, the Word, as well as series creators D. Curtis Johnson, J.H. Williams III, Mick Gray, and Lee Loughridge