Story: "Spear of Destiny, Part One: Afire" (24 Pages)

Credits:

John Ostrander (plot, script)
Tom Mandrake (pencils, inks)
Todd Klein (letters)
Carla Feeny (colors)
Digital Chameleon (color separations)
Dan Raspler (edits)

Feature Character:

The Spectre

Supporting Characters:

Father Craemer
Nate Kane
Matthew Taylor
Professor Nicodemus Hazzard

Villains:

Asmodus
William Martindale
Naiad (last in Firestorm, the Nuclear Man #93; origin retold)

Guest Appearance:

President Bill Clinton

Other Characters:

Rabbi Jacob Schulman (the leader of the Emeth, an orthodox Jewish sect)
Randolph Reynolds
Joseph Reynolds (his ten-year-old son; dies behind the scenes)
Joshua Meyerhold (a defence lawyer)
Mike (one of the President's officials; first appearance of all)

Synopsis:

In the wake of the destruction caused by the Spectre across the planet
Naiad, the Water Elemental, rises to exact retribution for the damage done to the planet. Meanwhile, world leaders search for a way to deal with the Spectre before he creates more havoc, and the U.S. President calls in a special operative for that purpose: Professor Nichodemus Hazzard