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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four

by Libbylawrence
Sentinels of Justice: The Five Earths Project
A mysterious figure armed with power like that which destroyed universes during the Crisis on Infinite Earths begins gathering a horde of villains for a mission of evil and tempting heroes with offers they can’t refuse! Meanwhile, Ted Kord’s father is plotting against his own son in an attempt to force him to bend to his will by hiring an impostor to frame the Blue Beetle for a series of crimes! And a mysterious new hero called Supernova appears on the scene, but who is this masked man, and what is his purpose? Join the Sentinels of Justice as they battle evil on two fronts — on Earth versus a group of new villains called the Pseudo-Squad, and in outer space versus a threat to the universe itself! Introducing the Silver Scarab, and featuring the return of the greatest of all forgotten heroes!

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Epilogue: An Understanding

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Sometime later, a grim Ted Kord stood silently before a grave at Eagle Rock Cemetery, lost in his own thoughts. The doctor says Tracey and our unborn child will both be fine. Sarge Steel says his lab boys will work to cure Abby Ladd and the other victims transformed . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 11: Wonder of Wonders

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list At that moment, to the surprise of everyone in the room, a man in red and gold entered the room and slapped the stone out of Alkemi’s hand. Before she could reach for it again, he had deftly stunned her with what looked like a gentle tap. Layla scowled . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 10: Cosmic Conflict

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Meanwhile, Captain Atom, Lady Quark, Lord Volt, Champion, and Son of Vulcan had managed to reach the source of the cosmic disturbances. Even an experienced, universe-traveling hero like Captain Atom found something to marvel at within the weird structure that seemed to be the sole building on the otherwise . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 9: The Silver Scarab

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Later, within the original Kord facility, the Scarlet Scarab had managed to secure his captives within Alistair Kord’s private laboratory. The frightened Tracey Kord naturally recognized her husband’s old headquarters, and she turned to Melody Case with an anxious expression on her face. “Melody, I know Ted’s place pretty . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 8: Battle Joined

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Booster Gold found himself confronted by the soaring black-clad form of the man called Shrike. “Hate the costume! You’ll never raise your Q-rating with that ugly get-up!” joked Booster as he dodged the other flying man. As Shrike spread his cape, Booster yelped in pain as deep cuts appeared . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 7: Hostage Situation

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Sometime earlier, inside the new Kord facility, Dr. Murray Takamoto found himself staring up at a huge humanoid with the savage features and flowing mane of a lion. He gulped as the creature gripped his coat and dragged him down the hallway, even as sirens rang out around them. . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 6: Personal Differences

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Two members of the heroic Sentinels of Justice were facing their own foe in the form of a somewhat awkward silence. Captain Atom approached Lady Quark and reached out one hand toward her shoulder, but stopped inches from the woman and swiftly withdrew his hand. “Tashana, I know this . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 5: Pseudo-Squad

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Captain Atom raised his hands and released a barrage of energy-bolts with perfect accuracy. Each bolt struck a moving target as a clock ticked away the seconds. He dodged a series of projectiles and then brought his fist down on a control and stopped the clock. “That’s your fastest . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 4: Mindancer

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Reporter Abby Ladd was angry enough to stomp her expensive designer high heels as she waited under an umbrella and stared down a darkened street. “The station was supposed to send a car for me! If I have to call them again, heads will roll!” she vowed. The pretty . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 3: Supernova

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Minutes later in Hub City: Firefist was an angry, embittered man who blamed all the pain and the disfigurement he had suffered on firemen who accidentally overlooked him when he was caught in an inferno years before. His real name was Lyle Byrnes, and in his misguided attempts to . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 2: Goldstar

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list A masked man dressed like a giant owl laughed madly as he clutched a bag with the word LOOT printed across the front in large, capital letters. “The Horned Owl will feather his nest this night!” he said. “And who, who, who can stop me?” “Who? Why, who else . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Chapter 1: The Scarlet Scarab

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Weeks later, a bitter man, hardened from a lifetime of placing his needs above all others, ran one hand in an almost tender caress across a circular band of metal as he placed it on his brow. His name was Alistair Thomas Kord, and as a brilliant inventor and . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Another Crisis on Earth-Four, Prologue: Ghosts of the Past

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Alec Rois had played many roles in his life. He had been famous as a brilliant young inventor. He had been celebrated as a handsome millionaire playboy. He had been reviled as the infamous action-villain known as the Ghost. Most bitterly of all to recall, he had been the . . .

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Batman Family: Thanksgiving

by Dave Barnowski
Batman Family of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
How did one man’s love of flying help train the future Batman? How was it made possible for Dick Grayson to become Bruce Wayne’s ward? How was Alfred able to leave wartorn England to become the Wayne family butler? How was Selina Kyle able to complete her prison sentence in time to marry Bruce Wayne? What made Dick Grayson decide to study law? And how did Lucius Fox overcome an accusation of having Communist sympathies by Joe McCarthy to eventually become the CEO of Wayne Industries? One man was instrumental behind the scenes in some of the most important episodes of the Batman Family. How much influence can one man have in his family? That question is answered here in the story of the late Philip Wayne, the uncle of Bruce Wayne who raised the future Batman after the murder of Dr. Thomas and Martha Wayne.

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