Story: "Bad Times" (22 Pages)

Credits:

Louise Simonson (plot, script)
Kevin West (pencils)
John Lowe (inks)
Pat Brosseau (letters)
Gina Going (colors)
Frank Pittarese (edits)

Feature Character:

Steel III

Supporting Characters:

Jamahl Irons
Blondell Irons
Bess Irons
Natasha Irons (last in issue #2)
Butter Irons (in between issue #1 and #8)
Paco Irons
Darlene Irons
Tyke Irons (all three last in issue #1)
Lieutenant Shauna Beryl (first appearance; a detective in Washington DC's Commercial Crimes Unit)

Villains:

Colonel Thomas Weston
Cowboy
Fleece
CenAve Sharks (formerly Central Avenue Skulls)
Amalgam
Sarge (both last in issue #2)
E-Streeters (next in issue #9)

Guest Appearance:

Lois Lane

Other Characters:

May and her husband