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SHOWCASE '93 #8
August 1993 [$1.95]

Cover Credits: Glenn Fabry (pencils, inks)

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Story: "[Knightfall Part 14]: 2 Face Part 2: Bad Judgement" (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 (in flashback; next in Showcase '94 #3)

Guest Stars:

Batman
Robin III (both next in Batman #498; both also in flashback preceding Batman #496)

Supporting Characters:

Alfred Pennyworth
Jean-Paul Valley (both next in Batman #498; Alfred also appears in flashback preceding Batman #496)

Note: Story continues in Batman #496

Synopsis:

During the period when the Arkham escapees were on the streets, Batman was captured by Two-Face for the purposes of a show trial, convicted of having betrayed Harvey Dent. Robin and Alfred came to the rescue and saved him, but Batman was not happy with Robin for what he had done. Now, Batman finally wakes up, beginning to recover from his horrendous injuries at the hands of Bane, and everyone is very relieved. His first action is to tell Robin that he was right in what he did.

Second Story: "The Kobra Kronicles Part 3: Brainwashed" (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
Deadshot

Supporting Character:

Dominique St. Claire

Villains:

Kobra
Serpent Cult
Gerhard (a Serpent Cultist; dies)
Gennifer Deveraux (first appearance; a Serpent Cultist)

Note: Story continues next issue

Synopsis:

Peacemaker and Deathstroke come under attack from yet more Serpent cultists as well as Deadshot, sent by Kobra. However, they are able to persuade Deadshot that he is on the wrong side, and he joins them. Kobra realises that they probably have enough information to track his actions to the Czech Republic Electronics Fair, and orders his representative there to arrange an ambush for them.

Third Story: "Shadow of the Honeycreeper" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Elliot S. Maggin (plot, script)
Steven Harris (pencils)
Carlos Pedrazzini (inks)
Lois Buhalis (letters)
Stuart Chaifetz (colors)
Neal Pozner (edits)

Feature Characters:

Fire
Ice

Guest Appearances:

Guy Gardner
Martian Manhunter

Other Characters:

Click (a fashion photographer)
Danny Kekule (owner of a macadamia plantation of the slopes of the Honeycreeper volcano in Hawaii)
Sherri Toshiro (his fiancée; first appearance of all three)

Chronological Comment: Several days elapse between pages 9 and 10 of this story, all of which takes place at some point before Superman's battle with Doomsday.

Synopsis:

Fire and Ice are asked to model some clothes on the edge of a live volcano, but of course it erupts and they help to save the lives of numerous local people. They later get an invitation to the wedding of two of these people.

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1:[Knightfall Part 14]: 2 Face Part 2: Bad Judgement
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