Millennium Edition: All Star Comics No. 3 #[Chromium Edition]

In this classic early moment from the Justice Society of America’s shared history, the team gathers for dinner at a hotel, their camaraderie already palpable. Johnny Thunder arrives in his trademark chaotic fashion, riding the T-Bolt, and is warmly welcomed into the group. After the meal, with Flash’s enthusiastic approval, the heroes prepare to share stories of their most thrilling exploits—setting the stage for a night of legendary tales.

In a quiet moment before the storm, the Flash recounts the tale of the sunken galleon *Sancta Joanna*, lost in 1567 with a fortune in Aztec gold still waiting beneath the waves. When a desperate salvage attempt by Mary Rogers’s father is threatened by a ruthless rival crew, the Flash steps in—quick as a thought, sharp as a flash—turning the tide with speed and justice. Meanwhile, Hawkman prepares to share his own legend, one of fire and ancient endurance, as the Justice Society gathers in the shadow of forgotten mysteries.

In "The First Meeting of the Justice Society of America, Chapter 2: The Men Who Could Live in Fire," Shiera and Carter face a deadly warning from the Science Society as they investigate the Krakatoa volcano—only to be drawn into a fiery inferno where flaming beings rule. With courage and quick thinking, Hawkman and Shiera confront the mysterious inhabitants of the crater, barely escaping with their lives as the volcano erupts around them. The Spectre then steps forward, ready to share his own tale.

In a moonlit mystery that blurs the line between myth and menace, the Ghostly Guardian faces off against Oom, a being from the dark side of the Moon, in a battle that hinges on a fateful bargain: the first to bring the Red Moon Stone of Yzgartyl to Earth may stay, the other banished. As the stakes rise and the past begins to unravel, Hour-Man steps forward to share his own tale—just as the shadows deepen.

In "The First Meeting of the Justice Society of America, Chapter 4," Rex Tyler, newly outfitted as the Hour-Man for a costume party, finds himself outmatched when multiple impostors in the same guise descend on the event—only to uncover a scheme involving a stolen diamond collection and a shocking twist in the plot. As the real Hour-Man takes charge, the mystery deepens, leading to an unexpected reveal and a dramatic shift in the evening’s events.

In this lighthearted interlude from *Millennium Edition: All Star Comics No. 3*, the Red Tornado makes a brief, awkward entrance into the Justice Society meeting—only to exit just as quickly, leaving behind her red pants with a conspicuous hole. A funny, fleeting moment that captures the absurdity of superheroic mishaps, all in a single page of pure, silly charm.

In "The First Meeting of the Justice Society of America, Chapter 5," Wes and Dian stumble upon a mysterious giant’s sudden death while driving through the countryside, sparking a trail of grisly discoveries. As the Sandman investigates a series of bizarre killings tied to a secretive formula injected into victims, he tracks down the enigmatic Dr. Faversham—only to confront the man behind the horror. With the mystery deepening and the stakes rising, Johnny calls upon Dr. Fate to continue the tale.

Inza visits an antique store where a mysterious woman leaves her a box before vanishing. When she opens it at home, the drug Chevergris knocks her out, plunging her into a nightmare of phantoms in the Moors. Dr. Fate arrives to help, but as he battles a sorcerer who’s uncovered a way to resurrect the dead, Inza’s life hangs in the balance—until Fate confronts the source of the dark magic. The story ends with Fate turning to the Atom, shaken by what he’s just faced.

In this standout chapter from *Millennium Edition: All Star Comics No. 3*, Al’s geology expedition takes a sudden turn when he stumbles upon the Brooklyn Murder Trust in suspiciously military garb, hinting at a deeper conspiracy. As he tries to uncover the truth behind their movements and a rumored government gold cache, his pursuit leads to a tense confrontation and a moment of unexpected recognition with Mary. The story unfolds with sharp pacing and a quiet intensity, setting up a mystery that lingers beyond the final page.

In "The First Meeting of the Justice Society of America, Chapter 8," a city teeters under the weight of corruption, its new Police Commissioner Lacy hiding a web of crime that thrives in plain sight. When Green Lantern uncovers the truth and tries to expose it through reporter Paul Pryor, the stakes rise fast—leading to a desperate chase and a narrow escape that sets the stage for a clash of wills and justice.

In the final pages of this Millennium Edition tale, the Justice Society of America gathers as The Flash returns from Washington, where G.L. completes his recounting of their formation. With the group now aware of an upcoming meeting with the FBI Chief set for Tuesday, they unanimously agree to travel to Washington, marking a new chapter in their shared mission.