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Issue Details

Issue #84
Published Early October 2003
Cover Price $2.25/$3.75 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Mike Carlin; Valerie D'Orazio (assistant)

Cover Details - "Trial By Fire, Part One"

Characters Martian Manhunter; Flash; Superman; Batman
Genre Superhero
Pencils Doug Mahnke (signed)
Inks Tom Nguyen (signed)
Colors David Baron

22 page JLA; Justice League story "Trial By Fire, Part One"

Characters JLA [Justice League; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Faith; Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond]; Flash [Wally West]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Major Disaster [Paul Booker]; Manitou Raven; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana]]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Scorch; Guardian of the Universe (flashback 20,000 years ago); Dawn; Pete Ross; Amanda Waller; Villains: Vandal Savage (flashback 20,000 years ago); Joker (cameo); Scarecrow (cameo); Two-Face (cameo); President Lex Luthor; Fernus [The Burning]; Dakath (first appearance)
Synopsis J'onn J'onzz's "Trial By Fire" begins here, as JLA kicks off a 6-part storyline that ships biweekly! Super-villains across the globe are suddenly incapacitated by remorse over the deeds of their heinous pasts, leading the JLA to investigate the cause of this mysterious about-face! But how does the answer connect to the Martian Manhunter? [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero
Script Joe Kelly
Pencils Doug Mahnke
Inks Tom Nguyen
Colors David Baron
Letters Ken Lopez
Reprinted in JLA: Trial by Fire (DC, 2004 series) #nn

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "DC in Demand"

Letters Typeset
Notes DC house ads for August 2003. Spotlight on JLA: Liberty and Justice and DCU: New Frontier.