Story: "Legends of Apokolips" (3 Pages)

Credits:

Walter Simonson (plot, script, pencils)
Bob Wiacek (inks)
John Workman (letters)
Tatjana Wood (colors)
Digital Chameleon (color separations)
Joey Cavalieri (edits)

Feature Character:

Darkseid (last in ???; next in ???)

Supporting Character:

Gedirath (first appearance; next in issue #13)

Villain:

DeSaad (last in ???; next in ???)

Other Characters:

Dog Soldiers (all die)

Comment: This story takes place long ago, before Darkseid had seized power of Apokolips

Second Story: "The Ordering of Apokolips" (14 Pages)

Credits:

Walter Simonson (plot, script)
Arthur Adams (pencils, inks)
John Workman (letters)
Tatjana Wood (colors)
Digital Chameleon (color separations)
Joey Cavalieri (edits)

Feature Character:

Orion (in between issue #11 and #13)

Guest Star:

Captain Marvel (last in ???; next in issue #13)

Supporting Characters:

Takion (last in issue #6; next in ???)
Lightray (in between issue #11 and #13)

Villains:

DeSaad (in between issue #11 and #15)
Granny Goodness (last in issue #8; next in ???)
Justeen (as Meteorra of New Genesis; in between issue #11 and #13)
Mortalla (in between issue #11 and #13/2)

Other Characters:

Citizens of Main Line, Nebraska
Granny's orphans
Red-One (communications officer on Apokolips)
Para-Demons
Dog Soldiers

Third Story: "Tales of the New Gods: The Garden" (5 Pages)

Credits:

Walter Simonson (plot, script)
Jim Lee (pencils)
Scott Williams (inks)
John Workman (letters)
Tatjana Wood (colors)
Digital Chameleon (color separations)
Joey Cavalieri (edits)

Feature Character:

Darkseid (in between issue #5 and #13)

Supporting Characters:

Pythia (last in New Gods Vol. 3 #4; next in issue #14/2)
Metron (in between issue #5 and #13)