The Fury of Firestorm #56
In "Firestorm No More," the dual-powered hero faces his greatest test yet as a violent riot at the Central Library threatens to spiral into a massacre. With Hawk arriving to help but only escalating the chaos, Professor Stein grapples with doubt, questioning whether he can continue as Firestorm. Written by John Ostrander and brought to life by Joe Brozowski’s dynamic art and Steve Mitchell’s sharp inks, this pivotal 1987 issue explores the cost of power and the weight of responsibility. The cover by Brozowski and Mitchell captures the tension perfectly.
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Firestorm must stop a riot that threatens to spill over into a massacre at the Central Library. Hawk arrives with the same intention but his tactics only make things worse. Professor Stein wrestles with his own conscience and wants to give up being part of Firestorm.
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