JLA: Year One

Written by: Mark Waid and Brian Augustyn Pencils by: Barry Kitson. Group Dynamic Hoping to prevent the resurgence of heroes, Vandal Savage partners with Locus to form the injustice society (Solomon Grundy, Thorn, Eclipso, and Clayface). Black Canary invites the team to a surprise press conference, where the team establishes its name, the "Justice League of America" on the steps of the former headquarters of the Justice Society of America. Though still unsure of this new world that they are entering into, the team proves worthy of the JSA's successor when targeted by Savage's team. Beginning to work together, the team fully accepts their public role as protectors of justice. Many future guest appearances from future leaguers Green Arrow, Batman, Atom, and Metamorpho, as well as an introduction of the team to Simon Carr. Cover price $1.95.