Story: "The Way of a Will" (22 Pages)

Credits: William Messner-Loebs (plot, script); Greg LaRocque (pencils); Jose Marzan Jr. (inks); Tim Harkins (letters); Glenn Whitmore (colors); Brian Augustyn (edits)

Feature Character: Flash III

Supporting Characters: Connie Noleski, Chester Runk (next in issue #58), Piper, Mason Trollbridge, Benjamin Harrison Heyes

Villains: James Christie (first appearance; the grandson of Joar Mahkent; also as the Icicle); The Icicle I (in video-recording of his will)

Other Characters: Leonora McDonald (Joar Mahkent's sister-in-law), Donald Mahkent (dies), Doyle Christie (Joar Mahkent's grandchildren; dies; first appearance of all three); P.D. Bertie (formerly D.P. Treecher, a member of the Icicle's mob now the butler of the Mahkent Mansion), Simone Tombs (the upstairs maid at the Mansion; first appearance of both); Archibald Perry (Joar Mahkent's personal attorney), Johnny (his associate; first appearance of both); Capt. Elihu MacDonald (dies in flashback), Judith MacDonald (Elihu's wife), James Louis MacDonald (the son of Elihu and Judith; all three in flashback)