Countdown

#38

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Countdown #38

Countdown - All Hell! / History of The Multiverse

$2.40

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9.0VF/NMRaw, seller estimate$2.40

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Details

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: Oct 2007
Format: Comic
Pages: 32

Credits

writer: Paul Dini, Justin Gray, Dan Jurgens, Jimmy Palmiotti
penciller: Jesús Saíz
inker: Jerry Ordway, Jimmy Palmiotti
colorist: Tom Chu, David Baron
letterer: Jared K. Fletcher
artist: Dan Jurgens
editor: Michael Siglain, Mike Carlin, Mike Marts

Story

Several heroes, in groups or as individuals, struggle to contain the chaos that is the result of Oracle being attacked by the Calculator.At sea, the cruise ship with Zatanna and Mary Marvel aboard is attacked by Slig of the Deep Six who claims that his comrades have all been killed.In Gotham, Batwoman and the Question confront Trickster and Pied Piper over the death of Flash. Somehow, the Question believes their innocence and lets them go just as Oracle defeats the Calculator's attacks.Aboard the cruise ship, a mysterious being appears and kills Slig.Jimmy Olsen - as Mr Action - tries out for the Teen Titans bu tfails to get in.On the cruise ship, Mary Marvel heals the passengers who had been hurt by Slig, unaware that she is being watched by Eclipso.Karate Kid admits to Oracle that he is dying.On Apokolips, Darkseid muses over how many New Gods are dying but is convinced he will survive.

Characters

Superman (Kal-El / Clark Kent) · Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) · Robin (Tim Drake)