Story: "13 Years Ago: Five Friends: A Tale of Times Past" (22 Pages) Credits: James Robinson (plot, script); Matt Smith (pencils, inks); Gaspar Saladino (letters); Gregory Wright (colors); Archie Goodwin (edits) Feature Character: Starman I (Ted Knight; in flashback; see Comment) Supporting Character: Shade (in flashback) Guest Stars: Flash I, Green Lantern I (Alan Scott), Hourman I, Dr. Mid-Nite (all four in flashback) Villains: Rag Doll (dies), the Rag Doll Cult (first appearance; all in flashback) Comment: Jack Knight does not appear in this story. The story in this issue is a Times Past tale starring the Golden Age Starman. Synopsis: At the dawn of the Silver Age of heroes, the Golden Age Flash, Green Lantern, Hourman, Dr. Mid-Nite, and Starman band together against the Rag Doll and his homicidal cult. Rag Doll plans to overwhelm Opal City in a murderous spree and these five heroes are all that stands between innocent lives and an army of killers. |
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