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Secret Origins#8
Cover: Steve Lightle
Secret Origins #8
“The Shadow of the Past”
In "The Shadow of the Past," Tasmia Mallor steps into a legacy long held by her family, facing a solitary journey across the harsh desert of Talok VIII to claim her destiny as the planet's protector. Written by Paul Levitz and brought to life by Tom Mandrake’s evocative art, this tale of heritage and trial is further enhanced by Steve Lightle’s striking cover.
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writer Paul Levitz · artist, inker Tom Mandrake · colorist Carl Gafford · letterer John Workman · cover Steve Lightle
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Full credits
writer Paul Levitz
artist, inker Tom Mandrake
colorist Carl Gafford
letterer John Workman
cover pencils, inks Steve Lightle
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Tasmia Mallor is the next member of her family to serve as the hero of her planet, Talok VIII. First, she must trek through the desert and have the legacy bestowed upon her by her late grandfather, Sarven Mallor.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).