Action Comics #879
In "The Sleepers Part 5," Nightwing, Flamebird, Nadira Va-Dim, and Az-Rel face off against the relentless Codename: Assassin and his army of creatures in a high-stakes battle that pushes each of them to their limits. As secrets unravel and ancient powers stir, the survivors must regroup while a mysterious figure in the shadows watches closely. Written by Greg Rucka and illustrated by Diego Olmos with dynamic inks by BIT and vivid colors by Rod Reis, this pivotal issue builds tension with layered threats and unexpected turns—while Andrew Robinson and Cafu deliver a striking cover that captures the moment's intensity.
In "The Sleepers Part 5," Nightwing, Flamebird, Nadira Va-Dim, and Az-Rel face off against Codename: Assassin and his army of creatures in a high-stakes battle that splits the team. As Flamebird is captured and her mind probed, an ancient power stirs within her, while Nightwing and the others struggle to protect civilians and escape the escalating conflict. Meanwhile, Lois visits her father’s grave with Mon-El, uncovering a shocking truth about the body they’ve been examining.
In "Chapter One" from Action Comics #879, Captain Atom is on a high-stakes mission to dismantle a threatening enemy base, launching a brutal assault on a castle guarded by a bizarre army of medieval warriors, ogres, and riders on monstrous beasts. As he gains the upper hand, a sudden, disorienting flash of a Justice League meeting cuts through his focus—then he collapses, leaving his mission—and his mind—unstable.
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Reprinted in Superman: Nightwing and Flamebird #1 (2010), Superman: Nightwing and Flamebird #1 (2010), DC Comics Presents: Captain Atom #1 (2012)
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