Story: "Tales of Times Past and Future" (24 Pages)

Credits:

Jim Starlin and Paris Cullins (plot)
Jim Starlin (script)
Paris Cullins (pencils)
Bob Lewis (inks)
Bob Pinaha (letters)
Tom Ziuko (colors)
Renée Witterstaetter (edits)
Mike Carlin (edits)

Feature Characters:

Orion (also in flashback to childhood)
Highfather (also in flashback)
Lightray
Metron

Supporting Characters:

Forager I (deceased; last in Cosmic Odyssey #4)
Forager II (first appearance)
All-Widow (last in New Gods Vol. 1 #9)
Prime One (her second-in-command; first appearance of this Prime One)
The Insect Colony (last in New Gods Vol. 1 #10; also in flashback in between flashback in issue #3 and New Gods Vol. 1 #9)
Akarl (first appearance; a New God and childhood friend of Orion's; dies in flashback)
Monitors (last in New Gods Vol. 1 #9)

Villains:

Mantis (last in Warlord Annual #6)
The Insect Swarm of Mantis (first appearance)