Story: "River Run Ch. 5: Darker Genesis" (24 Pages)

Credits: Mark Miller (plot, script); Phil Jimenez (pencils); Kim DeMulder (inks); Richard Starkins/-Comicraft (letters); Tatjana Wood (colors); Stuart Moore (edits)

Feature Character: Swamp Thing

Supporting Character: Anna (as the daughter of Alex and Linda Holland; see Comment)

Guest Stars: Doctor Alec Holland, Linda Holland, Ltn. Matt Cable (first appearance of all three; counterparts of the DC Universe character in an alternate universe; see Comment)

Villains: Dave, Steff, Jaffa (first appearance of all three; see Comment)

Comment: All characters except Swamp Thing appear as characters from an alternate universe described in Anna's book "River Run". The alternate universe desciped in this chaper has a strong resemblence to Earth-Prime of the pre-Crisis DC Universe.