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SHOWCASE '93 #7 July 1993 [$1.95] Cover Credits: Bill Sienkiewicz (pencils, inks; signed)

First Story: [Knightfall Part 13] "2 Face: Double Cross" (22 Pages)

Credits: Doug Moench (plot, script); Klaus Janson (pencils, inks, colors); Ken Bruzenak (letters); Dennis O'Neil (edit consults); Neal Pozner (edits)

Feature Character: Two-Face (appears only in flashback following Batman #491)

Guest Stars: Batman, Robin III (both last in Detective Comics #664; both also in flashback following Detective Comics #662)

Supporting Characters: Alfred Pennyworth, Jean-Paul Valley (both last in Detective Comics #664; Alfred also appears in flashback following Detective Comics #662); James Gordon (in flashback between Batman #495 and #496)

Other Character: Legs Lyman (former gangster; dies)

Note: Story continues next issue

Synopsis:

Batman is lying close to death and Robin cannot help but think back to his encounter with one of the last Arkham escapees. Two-Face set up some elaborate scheme to get revenge on Batman, luring him into a trap...

Second Story: "The Kobra Kronicles Part 2: Acute Schizophrenia Paranoia Blues" (10 Pages)

Credits: Mike Baron (plot, script); Gary Barker (pencils); José Marzan Jr (inks); Gaspar (letters); Paul Mounts (colors); Neal Pozner (edits)

Feature Characters: Peacemaker I, Deathstroke

Villains: Kobra, Serpent Cult

Guest Appearance: Deadshot (last in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #66)

Note: Story continues next issue

Synopsis:

Peacemaker and Deathstroke come under heavy fire from members of the Serpent Cult, sent by Kobra to kill Peacemaker. They discover that Kobra is transforming children into reptilian soldiers and are determined to pursue him and stop whatever his current scheme may be. Kobra is equally determined to get rid of them, and hires the assassin Deadshot.

Third Story: "Image is Everything" (10 Pages)

Credits: Michael J. Martinek (plot, script); Andrew Kudelka (pencils, colors); Kevin Nowlan (inks); John E. Workman Jr (letters); Neal Pozner (edits)

Feature Characters: Jade, Obsidian

Villain: Mister McEscher

Other Characters: Jeremy (director of commercials), Lea

Synopsis:

Jade and Obsidian encounter Mister McEscher, a man who warps visual reality for no apparent reason. He is defeated by the heroes and some people from the visual effects industry.