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DC Universe: Legacies 3 (Cover A)

DC UNIVERSE: LEGACIES #3

Cover Date: September 2010
Cover Price: $3.99
Publication Date: 2010-07-21

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Cover Credits:
Art: Dave Gibbons (Cover B)
Pencils: José Luis García-López (Cover A; signed)
Inks: Dave Gibbons (Cover A; signed)


Variant Cover:
Cover B

Story: "Powers & Abilities!" (22 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLen Wein
ArtScott Kolins
PencilsJosé Luis García-López
InksDave Gibbons
LetteringRob Leigh
ColorsMichael Atiyeh, Patricia Mulvihill
Assistant editingSimona Martore
Associate editingRachel Gluckstern
EditingMike Carlin

Feature Character(s):

Paul Lincoln (also in flashbacks; becomes a Metropolis police officer, marries Peggy Mahoney and becomes a father in this story)

Guest Star(s):

Blackhawk and the Blackhawks (in flashback; see Comments)
Challengers of the Unknown
Prof. Haley (in brief flashback)
Rocky Davis (in brief flashback)
Red Ryan (in brief flashback)
Ace Morgan (in brief flashback)
Sea Devils
Dane Dorrance (in brief flashback)
Judy Walton (in brief flashback)
Nicky Walton (in brief flashback)
Biff Bailey (in brief flashback)
Cave Carson's Crew
Cave Carson (in brief flashback)
Bulldozer Smith (in brief flashback)
Christie Madison (in brief flashback)
Johnny Blake (in brief flashback)
John Jones (in flashback; as a Metropolis police officer in between panels of Detective Comics #225/2)
Justice League of America
Superman (in flashback; in between panels of Superman: Secret Origin #2 and briefly during Brave and the Bold Vol. 1 #28)
Batman (in flashback; see Comments and during Brave and the Bold #28)
Wonder Woman (in flashback; seen briefly after Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #5 and briefly during Brave and the Bold Vol. 1 #28)
Aquaman (in flashback; seen briefly and briefly during Brave and the Bold Vol. 1 #28)
Flash II (in flashback; seen briefly and briefly during Brave and the Bold Vol. 1 #28)
Green Lantern (Hal Jordan; in flashback; seen briefly and briefly during Brave and the Bold Vol. 1 #28)

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Mahoney (in flashbacks)
Peggy Mahoney (in flashbacks; marries Paul and becomes Peggy Lincoln)
Mrs Mahoney (in flashback)
Nelson Bell (first appearance; in flashback; Paul's partner on the Metropolis police force)
Diana Lincoln (first appearance; in flashback; born to Paul and Peggy)

Villain(s):

Multi-Man (in brief flashback)
Octopus Man (in brief flashback)
Appellaxians
Crystal Creature (in flashback)
Fire-Lord (in flashback)
Glass Man (in flashback)
Golden Roc (last in flashback)
Mercury Monster (in flashback)
Stone God (in flashback)
Wood King (in flashback)
Starro (in flashback)

Other Character(s):

Johnny Thunder, Pow-Wow Smith, Matt Savage, Trigger Twins, Tomahawk, Nighthawk and Wyoming Kid (all as portrayed by television actors; no actual appearance by the above mentioned heroes)
Lois Lane (in flashback in between panels of Superman: Secret Origin #2)

Comment(s):

Story continues in the next issue.
Batman's brief flashback seems to be from the story "The Case of The Chemical Syndicate", but it remains to be seen if this was the Post-Crisis Batman's first public case.

Story Reprinted in:

DC Universe: Legacies (May 2012)

Solicitation:

The Silver Age of Super Heroes dawns with the appearance of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and dozens more in the wake of the disappearance of the Golden Age heroes from active duty.


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Second Story: "Snapshot: Resurgence!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLen Wein
ArtDave Gibbons
LetteringRob Leigh
ColorsHi-Fi
Assistant editingSimona Martore
Associate editingRachel Gluckstern
EditingMike Carlin

Feature Character(s):

Challengers of the Unknown:
Prof. Haley (between Challengers of the Unknown #36/2 and Challengers of the Unknown #37)
Rocky Davis (between Challengers of the Unknown #36/2 and Challengers of the Unknown #37)
Red Ryan (between Challengers of the Unknown #36/2 and Challengers of the Unknown #37)
Ace Morgan (between Challengers of the Unknown #36/2 and Challengers of the Unknown #37)
Sea Devils:
Dane Dorrance
Judy Walton
Nicky Walton
Biff Bailey
Cave Carson's Crew
Cave Carson
Bulldozer Smith
Christie Madison
Johnny Blake

Villain(s):

Octopus Man (last in Sea Devils #1; last appearance)
Third artificial Volcano Man (last in Challengers of the Unknown #27/2; destroyed)

Comment(s):

This story is taken from the recollections of Prof. Walter Haley.
Chronological placement of the characters is still underway.

Story Reprinted in:

DC Universe: Legacies (May 2012)

Solicitation:

Heroic humans without powers hold up their end of Earth's defense!


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