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| Release: | Feb 02, 2021 |
| Cover: | Apr 2021 |
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Legion of Super-Heroes: Before The Darkness
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Legion of Super-Heroes #260-271, Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #1-3
The greatest heroes of the 30th century star in these classic stories that set the stage for "The Great Darkness Saga," one of the most beloved tales in Legion history!
First, the Legion-including Mon-El, Brainiac 5, and Phantom Girl-takes on a Circus of Death! Then, the villainous Dagon strikes, kidnapping several Legionnaires' parents for ransom. And the Fatal Five return-now working for the Dark Man!
Plus, find out startling new information from the pasts of the Legion and their ally R.J. Brande.
This title collects Legion of Super-Heroes #260-271 and Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #1-3.
Creators
| Writer | Paul Kupperberg, E. Nelson Bridwell, Cary Bates, Gerry Conway, J.M. DeMatteis |
| Artist | Jim Sherman, Jim Janes, Dave Hunt, Joe Staton, Ric Estrada, Steve Ditko, James T. Sherman |
| Cover Artist | Jim Janes, George Pérez, Terry Austin, Dick Giordano, James T. Sherman |
| Cover Penciller | Jim Janes, George Pérez, Dick Giordano |
| Cover Inker | Terry Austin, Steve Mitchell, Dick Giordano |
| Penciller | Jim Starlin, Ric Estrada, Steve Ditko, Joe Staton, Jim Janes |
| Inker | Dick Giordano, Bob Wiacek, Dave Hunt, Frank Chiaramonte, John Calnan |
| Colorist | Benedict Dimagmaliw, Jerry Serpe, Gene D'Angelo |
| Letterer | Milt Snapinn, Todd Klein, Ben Oda, John Costanza |
| Plotter | Gerry Conway |
| Scripter | J.M. DeMatteis |
| Editor | Jack C. Harris |
Characters
| Superman | Kal-El / Clark Kent |
| Lana Lang | |
| Brainiac 5 | Querl Dox |
| Cosmic Boy | Rokk Krinn |
| Lightning Lad | Garth Ranzz |
| Mon-El | Lar Gand |
| Saturn Girl | Imra Ardeen |
| Colossal Boy | Gim Allon |
| Chameleon Boy | Reep Daggle |
| Phantom Girl | Tinya Wazzo |
| Wildfire | Drake Burroughs |
| Element Lad | Jan Arrah |
| Shrinking Violet | Salu Digby |
| Timber Wolf | Brin Londo |
| Shadow Lass | Tasmia Mallor |
| Star Boy | Thom Kallor |
| Saturn Girl | Imra Ardeen-Ranzz |
| Dawnstar | |
| Dream Girl | Nura Nal |
| Blok | |
| Bouncing Boy | Chuck Taine |
| Karate Kid | Val Armorr |
| Light Lass | Ayla Ranzz |
| Major Disaster | Paul Booker |
| Duo Damsel | Luornu Durgo |
| Emerald Empress | Sarya |
| Princess Projectra | Projectra Vauxhall |
| Rene Jacques 'R.J.' Brande | |
| Titania | |
| Mano | |
| Tharok | |
| Tyroc | Troy Stewart |
| Emerald Empress | |
| Validus | |
| Princess Projectra | Projectra Wind'zzor |
| Rin | |
| Validus | Garridan Ranzz |
| Marte Allon | |
| Persuader | Nyuen Chun-Ti |
| Lazon | Chey-Ny |
| Persuader | |
| Dagon | |
| Silver Slasher | Ki-Lan |
| Shanna | |
| Dark Man | |
| Mist Master | Yer Sti-Tuan |
| Dark Man | Tharok (Clone) |
| Alec | |
| Doctor Mayavale | |
| Commander Hagbard | |
| Vibrex | |
| Tage | |
| Kantuu |
Details
| Age | Modern Age |
|---|---|
| Format | Digital Comic |
| Series Group | Legion of Super-Heroes |
| Genre | Super-Heroes |
| No. of Pages | 344 |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |