Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition #1
"The Triad" delivers a tightly woven, emotionally grounded chapter in the Crisis on Infinite Earths saga, spotlighting the interconnected fates of heroes across the multiverse. Written by Roy Thomas and illustrated by Arvell Jones, with inks by Colletta and DeZuniga, this Deluxe Edition issue captures the urgency of the collapsing DC Universe, featuring key moments like Johnny Quick’s marriage to Liberty Belle and Uncle Sam’s desperate call to the Freedom Fighters—while Commander Steel’s accidental journey to Earth-One sets a new chain of events in motion. Jerry Ordway’s iconic cover art completes the package, making this a must-have for fans of the Crisis era.
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The Crisis hits Earth-Two as Harbinger recruits Firebrand, as shown in Crisis on Infinite Earths #1. Harbinger's efforts to return to the Monitor's satellite sends the Justice Society's rockets to different dimensional versions of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. Johnny Chambers (Johnny Quick) marries Libby Lawrence (Liberty Belle). Uncle Sam tries to recruit more heroes to the Freedom Fighters by telling them he needs them on Earth-X to win World War II, lest all be lost. While battling Nazi scientists, Commander Steel is accidentally transported to Earth-One.
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