All-Star: 1969: Aquarius Redux, Epilogue: Back to Normal?
by Dan Swanson Return to chapter list “Geez, this is boring,” Larre of Xenon complained to his sister as the adults consigned Aquarius to the mercy of the Spectre. “Let’s use the space stereophone and watch some Earth TV programs.” Their father Kell Orr had told them about Earth television when they were growing up, . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-2 on .All-Star: 1969: Aquarius Redux, Chapter 6: Not with a Bang
by Dan Swanson Return to chapter list Meanwhile, Regor of Uuz had jetted away from his decoy and began firing yet another weapon at the star giant. It was something Doctor Computeer had developed and left in Tharka’s ship, a shoulder-mounted rocket launcher that fired missiles tipped with tactical nuclear warheads. They delivered incredible concussive . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-2 on .All-Star: 1969: Aquarius Redux, Chapter 5: The Storm Arrives
by Dan Swanson Return to chapter list When no attack came, Aquarius felt a stirring of hope. Maybe he’d fooled them after all. He cautiously extended his mystical senses, and as far as he could tell, there were no living beings within at least a million miles. He’d managed to escape. “I live! I go . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-2 on .All-Star: 1969: Aquarius Redux, Chapter 4: Thunderclouds Gathering
by Dan Swanson Return to chapter list All five of the strange visitors from other planets were again gathered in the command room of the Zavoy when Tharka realized she was hearing, very faintly, what sounded like several people talking in the next room. But that couldn’t be! There was nobody out here except her . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-2 on .All-Star: 1969: Aquarius Redux, Chapter 3: Calm Before the Storm
by Dan Swanson, partially adapted from Justice League of America #74 by Dennis O’Neil and Dick Dillin Return to chapter list Deep in space, the two remaining spaceships floated a safe distance away in the shadow of the comet. Kell Orr of Xenon flew up to the floating mountain and began to push against it, . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-2 on .All-Star: 1969: Aquarius Redux, Chapter 2: Cometary Crosshairs
by Dan Swanson Return to chapter list “I say we just bust this rock into shards and then head in and find out what happened to the Earth!” Kell Orr commented impulsively. The twins silently agreed with him; with their new powers, they could surely break the two spaceships free from this flying rock pile. . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-2 on .All-Star: 1969: Aquarius Redux, Chapter 1: Astro Smash
by Dan Swanson, partially adapted from Justice League of America #74 by Dennis O’Neil and Dick Dillin Return to chapter list “Astrogation alert!” Kell Orr and his twin son and daughter were in the control room of their ship, the Zavoy, waiting for the end of the hyperjump from their home planet of Xenon and . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-2 on .All-Star: 1969: Aquarius Redux, Prologue: The Missing Earth
by Dan Swanson, partially adapted from Justice League of America #73 by Dennis O’Neil and Dick Dillin Return to chapter list The Universe of Earth-Two, home of the Justice Society of America: The first intelligences to evolve in the universe were not corporeal beings like ourselves, but the first generation of stars, often called Population . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-2 on .Amethyst returns in “Out of the Shadows”
Over the last ten years, the Five Earths Project has taken on a multitude of DC Comics characters, such as the JSA, the JLA, Superman, and Batman, as well as several original characters or those based on older characters. But as longtime prolific fanfic writer Libbylawrence proves, there are classic comic-book characters that have still . . .
This entry was posted in Featured on .New website for the Five Earths Project
The Five Earths Project celebrated its 10th anniversary in January, 2010, since Starsky Hutch 76 and others founded it on January 18, 2000. The Project originally began life as a single Yahoo! Group — The JSA All Star Story Site — in October, 1999, but it wasn’t the Five Earths Project until Starsky founded a . . .
This entry was posted in Featured on .Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld: Out of the Shadows
by Libbylawrence
After being blinded by Shadow Demons during the Crisis on Infinite Earths, Amethyst was informed by Doctor Fate that she is a daughter of a Lord of Order and quite possibly the most powerful being alive. But how much of this is true and how much misdirection? And when the new threat of the Starry Sky beings strikes the Gemworld, must the royal houses make a pact with their worst enemy in order to survive?
Superman: 1952: The Second Superman
by Dan Swanson, adapted from Superman #119 by Edmund Hamilton and Wayne Boring
The planet Krypton, that planet of Superman’s birth, perished years ago in a catastrophe. But now, in the vast realms of the universe, there looms up a world that is a near-exact double of perished Krypton. Given a rare opportunity to learn about the Krypton-like planet Xenon, he switches places with his twin from Xenon. But while the young Xenonian Kell Orr plays the part of Superman on Earth, Superman soon discovers the terrible truth that the world of Xenon is doomed, presenting him with the greatest challenge of his life. Can the Man of Steel tamper with mysterious cosmic forces and save the world that was Krypton’s twin before it’s too late?
Superman: 1952: The Second Superman, Postscript: 1969: A Kryptic Message
by Dan Swanson Return to chapter list Xenon, 1969 — seventeen Earth years later: Zoll Orr rocketed to his feet from the seat in front of his computer console, letting out a shout that startled the rest of his worried team in their tense, crowded computer lab. “Eureka! I’ve finally computed the complete reaction, and . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-2 on .Superman: 1952: The Second Superman, Chapter 3: Superman’s Mightiest Quest
by Dan Swanson, adapted from Superman #119 by Edmund Hamilton and Wayne Boring Return to chapter list Faster than light, two powerful figures hurtled across space from Earth to the doom-shadowed planet of Xenon. As they entered the atmosphere, allowing them to speak once more, Kell Orr stammered in disbelief. “My world Xenon — my . . .
This entry was posted in Earth-2 on .Superman: 1952: The Second Superman, Chapter 2: A Double for Superman
by Dan Swanson, adapted from Superman #119 by Edmund Hamilton and Wayne Boring Return to chapter list On Earth, in the apartment of Clark Kent, Kell Orr of Xenon began the most perilous impersonation any man had ever undertaken. All my life I’ve wanted adventure, Kell thought as he dressed in the familiar blue suit, . . .
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