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Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 300

LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES VOL. 2 #300

Cover Date: June 1983
Cover Price: $1.50
Publication Date: 1983-02-22

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Story: "The Future Is Forever!" (23 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Levitz, Keith Giffen
StoryPaul Levitz
PencilsKeith Giffen
InksLarry Mahlstedt
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsCarl Gafford
EditingKaren Berger

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes
Blok
Brainiac 5 (Querl Dox; last in issue #297)
Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle; last in issue #298)
Colossal Boy (Gim Allon; last in issue #298)
Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn; next in issue #302)
Dawnstar (next in issue #302)
Dream Girl (Nura Nal)
Element Lad (Jan Arrah)
Invisible Kid II (Jacques Foccart; next in issue #303)
Karate Kid (Val Armorr; last in Brave and the Bold #198)
Lightning Lad (Garth Ranzz)
Matter-Eater Lad (Tenzil Kem)
Mon-El (next in issue #302)
Phantom Girl (Tina Wazzo; in between issues #298 and #302)
Princess Projectra (next in issue #303)
Rond Vidar (last in Brave and the Bold #179; next in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #9)
Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen-Ranzz)
Shadow Lass (Tasmia Mallor; next in issue #302)
Star Boy (Thom Kallor)
Timber Wolf (Brin Londo)
Ultra Boy (Jo Nah; last in issue #299)
White Witch (Mysa Nal)
Wildfire (Drake Burroughs; next in issue #302)

Guest Star(s):

Superboy (in between New Adventures of Superboy #41 and #42)
Supergirl (last in Daring New Adventures of Supergirl #12)

Supporting Character(s):

R.J. Brande (last in issue #298)
Circadia Senius (last in flashback in issue #295; next in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #16)
Queeg
Douglas Nolan

Villain(s):

Khunds

Guest Appearance(s):

Legion of Substitute Heroes
Chlorophyll Kid (Ral Benem; last in issue #294; next in DC Comics Presents #59)
Color Kid (Ulu Vakk; last in issue #294;; next in DC Comics Presents #59)
Fire Lad (Staq Mavlin; last in issue #294; next in DC Comics Presents #59)
Infectious Lass (Drura Sehpt; next in DC Comics Presents #59)
Night Girl (Lydda Jath)
Polar Boy (Brek Bannin; last in issue #294;; next in DC Comics Presents #59)
Porcupine Pete (Peter Dursin; last in Superboy Vol. 1 #201; next in DC Comics Presents #59)
Stone Boy (Dag Wentim; next in DC Comics Presents #59)
Heroes of Lallor
Duplicate Boy (Ord Quelu; next in issue #313)
Evolvo Lad (Sev Tcheru; next in issue #313)
Gas Girl (Tal Nahii; next in issue #313)
Life Lass (Somi Gan; next in issue #313)
Wanderers (last in issue #294; next Wanderers #1)
Celebrand (last in issue #294; next Wanderers #1)
Dartalg (last in issue #294; next Wanderers #1)
Elvo (last in issue #294; next Wanderers #1)
Immorto (last in issue #294; next Wanderers #1)
Ornitho (last in issue #294; next Wanderers #1)
Psyche (last in issue #294; next Wanderers #1)
Quantum Queen (last in issue #294; next Wanderers #1)
Kid Psycho (Gnill Opral; last in Superboy Vol. 1 #200, next in Crisis on Infinite Earths #3)

Other Character(s):

Elastic Lad

Cameo Appearance(s):

Doctor Gym'll (in between issues #297 and #302)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Legion Headquarters II
Time Institute
Unidentified Space Sector
Science Asteroid

Comment(s):

The story itself is a framing sequence to six other stories and is broken up at different pages; 1-5, 12, 18-20, 26-27, 33-34, 41-42, 48-55.
The creative team for the cover, featuring a group shot of the Legion, was made into a contest, with the results given in issue #306.
Supergirl - Carmine Infantino and Bob Oksner;
Invisible Kid - Paris Cullins;
Colossal Boy - George Pérez;
Dawnstar - Joe Kubert;
Superboy - Kurt Schaffenberger;
Sun Boy - José Luis García-López;
White Witch - Don Heck;
Karate Kid - Jim Aparo;
Queen Projectra - Jan Duursema;
Timber Wolf - Gene Colan and Frank Giacoia;
Phantom Girl - Dave Cockrum;
Blok - Walter Simonson;
Star Boy - George Tuska and Mike DeCarlo;
Dream Girl - Jim Sherman;
Brainiac Five - Howard Chaykin;
Ultra Boy - Curt Swan;
Wildfire - Howard Bender and Dave Hunt;
Cosmic Boy - Keith Giffen and Larry Mahlstedt;
Saturn Girl - Dick Giordano;
Lightning Lad - Larry Mahlstedt and Keith Giffen;
Mon-El - Gil Kane;
Element Lad - Trevor Von Eeden;
Chameleon Boy - Joe Orlando;
Proty - Keith Giffen and Dan Adkins;
Shadow Lass/Woman - Ross Andru and Romeo Tanghal;
Duo Damsel - Ernie Colón;
Bouncing Boy - Joe Staton

Story Reprinted in:

Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future ([August] 2008)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse The Deluxe Edition ([December] 2011)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse ([November] 2014)


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Second Story: "First Vision" (6 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Levitz, Keith Giffen
StoryPaul Levitz
ArtKurt Schaffenberger
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsCarl Gafford
EditingKaren Berger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy
Legion of Super-Heroes
Bouncing Boy (Chuck Taine)
Brainiac 5 (Querl Dox)
Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle)
Colossal Boy (Gim Allon)
Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn)
Invisible Kid (Lyle Norg)
Lightning Lad (Garth Ranzz)
Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen)
Shrinking Violet (Salu Digby)
Sun Boy (Dirk Morgna)

Supporting Character(s):

Lana Lang
Pete Ross

Villain(s):

Lex Luthor
Lex Luthor's robots (destroyed)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
United States of America (20th Century)
Metropolis
Legion Headquarters (30th Century)
Smallville (20th Century)

Comment(s):

Story runs for pages 6-11.

Story Reprinted in:

Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future ([August] 2008)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse The Deluxe Edition ([December] 2011)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse ([November] 2014)


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Third Story: "Second Vision" (5 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Levitz, Keith Giffen
StoryPaul Levitz
PencilsHoward Bender
InksFrank Giacoia
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsCarl Gafford
EditingKaren Berger

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes
Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle)
Colossal Boy (Gim Allon; dies)
Chlorophyll Kid (Ral Benem)
Color Kid (Ulu Vakk)
Fire Lad (Staq Mavlin)
Light Lass (Ayla Ranzz)
Matter-Eater Lad (Tenzil Kem)
Night Girl (Lydda Jath)
Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo)
Polar Boy (Brek Bannin; dies)
Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen)
Star Boy (Thom Kallor)
Stone Boy (Dag Wentim)
Sun Boy (Dirk Morgna)
Triplicate Girl (Luornu Taine; dies)
Ultra Boy (Jo Nah)

Villain(s):

Computo
Legion of Super-Villains
Cosmic King (Laevar Bolto)
Lightning Lord (Mekt Ranzz)
Saturn Queen (Eve Aries)
Unidentified villains (seen from a distance)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes (names on memorial plaque)
Brainiac 5 (Querl Dox; deceased)
Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn; deceased)
Element Lad (Jan Arrah; deceased)
Invisible Kid (Lyle Norg; deceased)
Lightning Lad (Garth Ranzz; deceased)
Mon-El (deceased)
Shrinking Violet (Salu Digby; deceased)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Unidentified Space Sector
Shanghalla of Space

Comment(s):

Story runs for pages 13-17.

Story Reprinted in:

Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future ([August] 2008)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse The Deluxe Edition ([December] 2011)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse ([November] 2014)

Synopsis:

The members of the Legion of Substitute Heroes are inducted into the Legion proper following a devastating attack by Computo and his allies, the Legion of Super-Villains. The heroes counter-attack, and though Computo is destroyed, it is at the cost of their own lives as well.


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Fourth Story: "Third Vision" (5 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Levitz, Keith Giffen
StoryPaul Levitz
ArtKurt Schaffenberger
PencilsKeith Giffen
InksLarry Mahlstedt
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsCarl Gafford
EditingKaren Berger

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes
Chameleon Man (Reep Daggle)
Chemical King (Condo Arlik) ???
Element Man (Jan Arrah)
Karate King (Val Armorr)
Sun Man (Dirk Morgna)
Timber Wolf (Brin Londo)

Villain(s):

Fatal Five
Emerald Empress (Sarya)
Emerald Eye
Mano
Persuader (Nyeun Chun Ti)
Tharok
Validus

Cameo Appearance(s):

Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn; memorial statue)
Ferro Lad (Andrew Nolan; memorial statue)
Lightning Lad (Garth Ranzz; memorial statue)
Matter-Eater Lad (Tenzil Kem; memorial statue)
Princess Projectra (deceased; mentioned)
Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen; memorial statue)
Shadow Woman (Tasmia Mallor; memorial statue)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Legion Headquarters (a future design)

Comment(s):

Story runs for pages 21-25.

Story Reprinted in:

Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future ([August] 2008)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse The Deluxe Edition ([December] 2011)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse ([November] 2014)


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Fifth Story: "Fourth Vision" (5 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Levitz, Keith Giffen
StoryPaul Levitz
PencilsCurt Swan
InksDan Adkins
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsCarl Gafford
EditingKaren Berger

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes
Brainiac 5 (Querl Dox)
Chameleon Man (Reep Daggle)
Chemical King (Condo Arlik)
Colossal Man (Gim Allon)
Dream Woman (Nura Nal; resigns)
Element Man (Jan Arrah)
Phantom Woman (Tinya Wazzo)
Star Man (Thom Kallor; resigns)
Sun Man (Dirk Morgna)
Tyroc (Troy Stewart; dies)
Ultra Man (Jo Nah)
Wildfire (Drake Burroughs)
Superman (Clark Kent; resigns)

Villain(s):

Khunds

Other Character(s):

Dream Woman and Star Man's children

Cameo Appearance(s):

Ferro Lad (Andrew Nolan; portrait)
Invisible Kid (Lyle Norg, portrait)
Karate Kid (Val Armorr, portrait)
Shadow Lass (portrait)

Location(s):

Legion Headquarters (deep space version)
Science Asteroid
various unidentified locations

Comment(s):

Story runs for pages 28-32.

Story Reprinted in:

Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future ([August] 2008)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse The Deluxe Edition ([December] 2011)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse ([November] 2014)


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Sixth Story: "Fifth Vision" (6 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Levitz, Keith Giffen
StoryPaul Levitz
ArtJames Sherman
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsCarl Gafford
EditingKaren Berger

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes
Brainiac 5
Colossal Boy
Cosmic Boy
Dawnstar
Dream Girl (dies)
Karate Kid (Val Armorr)
Lightning Lad
Light Lass
Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo)
Princess Projectra (dies)
Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen)
Shadow Lass (Tasmia Mallor)
Shrinking Violet (Salu Digby)
Sun Boy (Dirk Morgna)
White Witch (dies)

Villain(s):

Mordru (dies)
Mordru's demons

Other Character(s):

Orakills (dies)

Location(s):

Space Sector 1771
Korbal
Space Sector 2814
Earth
Unidentified Space Sector
Orando

Comment(s):

Story runs from pages 35-40.

Story Reprinted in:

Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future ([August] 2008)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse The Deluxe Edition ([December] 2011)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse ([November] 2014)

Synopsis:

After achieving victory in EarthWar, Mordru attempts to hunt down the surviving members of the Legion of Super-Heroes. He is ultimately defeated by a spell created by the White Witch. In doing so, all that wield magic have it drained from them at the cost of their lives, a price they are willing to pay to defeat Mordru.


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Seventh Story: "Sixth Vision" (5 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Levitz, Keith Giffen
StoryPaul Levitz
PencilsJoe Staton
InksDick Giordano
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsCarl Gafford
EditingKaren Berger

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes (including Blok)
Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle; dies)
Colossal Boy (Gim Allon; dies)
Dawnstar (dies)
Dream Girl (Nura Nal; dies)
Element Lad (Jan Arrah; dies)
Karate Kid (Val Armorr; dies)
Lightning Lad (Garth Ranzz; dies)
Star Boy (Thom Kallor; dies)
Timber Wolf (Brin Londo; dies)
Wildfire (Drake Burroughs; dies)

Villain(s):

Blok (betrays the Legion)
Dark Man

Cameo Appearance(s):

Brainiac 5 (Querl Dox; flashback)
Matter-Eater Lad (Tenzil Kem; flashback)
Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo; flashback)
Shrinking Violet (Salu Digby; flashback)
Ultra Boy (Jo Nah; flashback)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Legion Headquarters (destroyed)

Story Reprinted in:

Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future ([August] 2008)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse The Deluxe Edition ([December] 2011)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse ([November] 2014)

Synopsis:

In Douglas Nolan's sixth vision, the Legion of Super-Heroes is in shambles after the EarthWar. Blok betrays the Legion, helping the Dark Man destroy their headquarters and the Legionnaires within.


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