Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #8
In "Crisis in Blue Valley," the lingering threat of the Nebula Man resurfaces as he drains cosmic energy across Earth, targeting Courtney’s Cosmic Converter Belt. With Pat rallying the team, Courtney takes the fight to the cosmic menace alone—using her belt and a live wire to short him out in a moment of quick thinking. Written by Geoff Johns and illustrated by Lee Moder, with inks by Dan Davis and colors by Tom McCraw, this 2000 issue delivers a tense, character-driven showdown. The cover by Lee Moder and Dan Davis captures the intensity of the moment.
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The Nebula Man, who has been re-energizing in Wing's corpse ever since he was defeated by the combined JLA and JSA years ago, seeks out all the cosmic energy on Earth, starting with Courtney's Cosmic Converter Belt. Pat calls out the troops, but Courtney handles the Nebula Man on her own by shorting him out with her belt and a live telephone line wire.
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