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JUSTICE LEAGUE QUARTERLY #5
Winter 1991 [$2.95]

Cover Credits: Kev 'n' Karl (signed)

Story: "Be Careful What You Wish For" (36 Pages)

Credits: Mark Waid (plot, script); Mike McKone (pencils); Andrew Pepoy (inks); Bob Pinaha (letters); Gene D'Angelo (colors); Brian Augustyn (edits)

Feature Characters: Blue Beetle II, Guy Gardner, Martian Manhunter, Ice, Elongated Man, Metamorpho, Flash III, Rocket Red, Power Girl, Silver Sorceress

Supporting Character: L-Ron

Villain: Professor Ivo

Guest Appearances: Geo-Force, Valor (last in Starman Vol. 1 #35), Red Star, Starman V, Rebis

Other Character: Pyotr (Russian scientist)

Synopsis:

Ice is thinking of leaving the League, feeling that she doesn't really pull her weight. But when Professor Ivo tries to end his life by getting robots with powers stolen from Earth's mightiest heroes to kill him, she saves the day. His attempt at suicide fails, but with Guy's ring, Ice is able to heal him of the disfiguring scars that are both cause and result of his immortality. Finding that she does have a place in the League after all, Ice decides to stay.

Second Story: "Cracked Ice" (12 Pages)

Credits: Bill Loebs (plot, script); Jan Duursema (pencils, inks); Tim Harkins (letters); Matt Hollingsworth (colors); Andrew Helfer (edits)

Feature Characters: Ice, Fire

Synopsis:

Ice acquires a psychotic stalker, but because Ice is so nice, everything works out absolutely fine.

Third Story: "An Old Beginning" (12 Pages)

Credits: Kevin Dooley (plot, script); Andy Smith (pencils); Carlos Garzon (inks); Tim Harkins (letters); Tom McCraw (colors); Brian Augustyn (edits)

Feature Characters: Tuatara, Bushmaster, Godiva, Impala, Olympian, Rising Sun I, Thunderlord, Wild Huntsman II (all eight last in Justice League America #55)

Guest Stars: Evolvo, Compass, Desensitizer, Good Time, Mover 'n' Shaker, Wrapper, Particle Man, Zoolog (the Hero Group, first appearance of all)

Supporting Characters: Donnerschlag, Orkan (Wild Huntsman's horse and hound)

Villains: Rumaan Harjavti, President Fortesq of Lower Pluxa

Synopsis:

Harjavti maneuvres the Global Guardians into attacking the Hero Group from Bialya's neighbour Lower Pluxa. But he and Lower Pluxa's president are outwitted by the heroes and made to box each other, face to face for once.

Fourth Story: "Jillion Dollar Legs" (12 Pages)

Credits: Joey Cavalieri (plot, script); Mike Parobeck (pencils); Ty Templeton (inks); Tim Harkins (letters); Taylor (colors); Brian Augustyn (edits)

Feature Character: General Glory

Supporting Character: Ernie

Villains: Doctor Sinsister, Hans

Other Characters: F.D.R., Sir Odeon Hammersmith, Betty Gobelle

Synopsis:

Movie star Betty Gobelle is kidnapped by Nazis in order to demoralise U.S. troops, but General Glory and Ernie save the day.

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1:Be Careful What You Wish For
2:Cracked Ice
3:An Old Beginning
4:Jillion Dollar Legs

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