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Story: "Time and Chance!" (38 Pages)
Credits:
Mark Waid (plot, script)
Rod Whigham (pencils)
Jose Marzan Jr (inks)
Bob Pinaha (letters)
Gene D'Angelo (colors)
Brian Augustyn (edits)
Feature Characters:
Booster Gold (also in flashbacks)
Fire
Ice
Blue Beetle II
Guy Gardner
Villain:
Rubenico
Guest Appearance:
Jack Marshall (a.k.a. Hacker)
Other Characters:
Doctor Demosthenes (Toby Kwimper),
Booster's mum
Synopsis:
The League encounter a pair of benevolent hackers who are trying to bring down the
shady activities of one Rubenico. However, 500 years in the future, involvement with
Rubenico's descendants will ruin Booster's life and he sets off for some pre-emptive
'vengeance'. He is barely stopped by Beetle from doing something he'd truly regret, but as
the hackers gather the evidence they need, Booster's actions light a spark of hatred in
Rubenico's daughter.
Second Story: "Half an Inch" (8 Pages)
Credits:
Mark Waid (plot, script)
Patrick Zircher (pencils)
John Lowe (inks) ;
Tim Harkins (letters)
Matt Hollingsworth (colors)
Brian Augustyn (edits)
Feature Character:
Flash III
Synopsis:
Stuck in a glass elevator, the Flash witnesses an assassination attempt on Civic City's
District Attorney. In what seems like an eternity to him, he sees his options for stopping
the bullet reduce, but is able to save the D.A. with moments to spare.
Third Story: "Contested Friendship" (12 Pages)
Credits:
Willaim Messner-Loebs (plot, script)
Scott Benefiel (pencils)
Mike Sellers (inks)
Bob Lappan (letters)
Jordan B. Gorfinkel (colors)
Brian Augustyn (edits)
Feature Characters:
Fire
Ice
Villain:
M'luq'quarim'togg
Synopsis:
Stranded in an East European nation, Fire and Ice take part in a beauty contest, only
to find that the winner, Ice, is to be shredded and absorbed by an other-dimensional being
who wishes to mate with an Earth woman. Needless to say, said creature is sent back to its
home dimension. Fire then wonders, to Ice's dismay, if they should enter the local wet
T-shirt contest.
Fourth Story: "When Titans Date" (12 Pages)
Credits:
Mark Waid (plot, script)
Ty Templeton (pencils)
Karl Kesel (inks)
Steve Mattson (colors)
Brian Augustyn (edits)
Feature Characters:
Fire
Booster Gold
Blue Beetle II
Flash III
Other Characters:
Abe (the Tattooed Man)
Joanne
Synopsis:
Booster persuades Fire and Flash to join him in spying on Beetle's first dating service-arranged date. By the end of the evening, Beetle's date is back with her ex, Beetle himself leaves with the waitress, and Booster has a HUGE headache.
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