About this Collection
This collection reprints key issues from DC's Secret Origins series, focusing on the origin stories of the Justice League of America's core members. It provides revised and expanded backstories for iconic heroes like Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and others, as originally presented in the late 1990s. The volume offers a cohesive look at how the team's major players came to be, serving as a primer for new readers and a nostalgic revisit for longtime fans.
Contains 7 stories
Star-Seed: The Secret Origin of the New JLA
22 pp · Superhero
Justice League of America [AquamanBatman [Bruce Wayne]Flash [Wally West]Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]Martian ManhunterSupermanWonder Woman [Diana]]SpectreStar ConquerorKobra (cameo)Nightwing [Dick Grayson] (cameo)Supergirl [Matrix] (cameo)Robin [Tim Drake] (cameo)Steel [John Henry Irons] (cameo)Impulse (cameo)Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (cameo)Captain Marvel[Billy Batson] (cameo)
Gazing Back: The Secret Origin of Batman
22 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Thomas WayneMartha WayneAlfred Pennyworth
Guy Talk
22 pp · Superhero
Guy Gardner [also as Green Lanternalso as Warrior]Green Lantern [Alan Scottalso as Sentinel]Guardians of the Universe [Ganthet]Doiby Dickles (cameo)Flash [Jay Garrick] (cameo)Jade (cameo)Obsidian (cameo)Justice Society of America [Hourman [Rex Tyler]Hawkman [Carter Hall]Hawgirl [Shiera Sanders]Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]Atom [Al Pratt]Starman [Ted Knight]] (all in cameo)Franlin D. Roosevelt (cameo)Green Lantern [Hal Jordanalso as Parallax]Green Lantern [Abin Sur] (cameo)Green Lantern [Kilowog] (cameo)Green Lantern [Katma Tui] (cameo)Green Lantern [Salaak] (cameo)Sinestro (cameo)Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (cameo)Justice League of America [Flash [Barry Allen]Black Canary [Dinah Lance]Martian ManhunterAquamanGreen Arrow [Connor Hawke]Wonder Woman [Diana]Batman [Bruce Wayne]Superman] (all in cameo)Star Sapphire [Carol Ferris] (cameo)Sonar [Bito Wladon] (cameo)Green Lantern [John Stewartalso as Darkstar]Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]Mongul (cameo)Sonar [?] (cameo)Fatality (cameo)Dr. Polaris (cameo)Dr. Light (cameo)Grayven (cameo)New Titans [Donna TroyImpulseArsenalTerraDamage] (all in cameo)
A Run of Luck
21 pp · Superhero
Flash [Jay Garrick]Flash [Barry Allen]Flash [Wally West]Iris West AllenProfessor ZoomImpulseFlash [John Fox]
Vulnerability
22 pp · Superhero
Wonder Woman [Diana]Cassie SandsmarkArtemis (Amazon)HippolytaHeraclesAthenaPoseidonDemeterAphroditeAthenaArtemis (goddess)HestiaHermesPhillipus
Left for Dead
19 pp · Superhero
AquamanPormArthur CurryKakoNuliajukVulkoAtlannaFlash [Barry Allen]Trickster [James Jesse]Justice League of America [Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]Black Canary [Dinah Lance]Martian ManhunterHawkmanBatman [Bruce Wayne]Superman]AqualadMeraArthur Curry IIIOcean MasterBlack MantaTeen Titans [Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]Speedy [Roy Harper]Kid Flash [Wally West]Robin [Dick Grayson]]DolphinCharybdisAtlan
Who Is...Superman?
22 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Jor-ElLaraMartha KentJonathan KentBatman [as Gordon Selkirk]Lois LaneLana LangPete RossAgent LibertyConduitJustice League of America [Wonder Woman [Diana]HawkmanGreen Lantern [Hal Jordan]AquamanFlash [Barry Allen]Martian Manhunter]BizarroThaddeus KillgraveHostBloodsportSkyhookBrainiacLex LuthorCyborg SupermanDoomsdaySteel [John Henry Irons]Superman [Eradicator]Superboy
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