Countdown to Adventure #8

The finale of this eight-issue DC miniseries arrives in May 2008 with a cover by Eddy Barrows and Júlio Ferreira that crackles with cosmic tension — a blue-skinned, purple-haired figure surges forward in the foreground, teeth bared, while Starfire blazes upward on a wave of fire and a red-and-gold armored hero levels a weapon in the background, with a fourth figure crouched at lower left amid crumbling ruins and a star-filled sky. It's a genuinely dynamic composition that makes the stakes of "The Home Front: Heroic Measures" feel appropriately grand as the series reaches its conclusion.