Flash #56
In "Echec au Trickster," the Flash faces off against the Crumbler in a high-stakes showdown that leaves Black Canary and Green Arrow hospitalized and a city block held hostage. Written by Denny O'Neil and illustrated by Alex Saviuk with inks by Dave Hunt, this 1982 issue delivers a tense, character-driven clash where Green Lantern’s attempt to resolve the crisis through reconciliation fails, forcing a showdown that tests both heroism and resolve. The cover by Don Heck and Dick Giordano captures the chaos in bold, dynamic lines.
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The Crumbler destroys a bridge, sending Black Canary and Green Arrow to a hospital, and holds an office building full of people hostage by beginning to destroy it. Green Lantern tries to stop him by arranging an apology from the Crumbler's father, as demanded, but there is no reconciliation and Green Lantern has to beat the Crumbler and destroy his weapon.
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