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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam

by Libbylawrence, Starsky Hutch 76, Blackwolf247, HarveyKent, Immortalwildcat, Cynthia Finnegan, Arcademan, Brian K. Asbury, Doc Quantum and Goose Gansler
DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam: The Five Earths Project
Captain Marvel, Mary Marvel, and Captain Marvel Junior find themselves the targets of a new group of equally powerful foes when the Black Adam Family is born! But who is the evil wizard who can grant the power of Shazam to Teth-Adam’s distant descendants? And are even the Marvel Family, Shazam’s Squadron of Justice, and almost every other hero enough to defeat an evil wizard with the same powers as Shazam, not to mention all the other villains that come out of the woodwork amidst the chaos? Starring the heroes and villains of Earth-S and beyond!

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Epilogue: The Vault

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list On the Rock of Eternity, the old wizard Shazam smiled with relief as he saw it all on the Historama. “Tis done! My evil double is no more to be found within this universe, and his evil counterparts of my Squadron of Justice, drawn here by his dark magic, . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 17: And There Shall Be an Ending

by Blackwolf247 and Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Meanwhile, in Fawcett City: A small diner noted for its good-quality, hot meals at low prices was in the middle of its lunchtime rush when a seedily dressed, haggard-looking man took a seat at the lunch counter and ordered the lunch special. The waitress was leery, but . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 16: The Boston TNT Party

by Libbylawrence, Goose Gansler and HarveyKent Return to chapter list Before Captain Marvel Junior, Cool Marvel, and Uncle Dudley could do more than turn the defeated crooks in to the police and sweep up the scrap metal left from the robotic Mister Mind decoy, they were joined by an excited Kid Eternity. “What’s wrong, Kid?” . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 15: New Players on the Other Side

by Arcademan, Blackwolf247 and Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Meanwhile, King Kull, lord of the Beast-Men, was traveling through the tunnels of the Rock of Eternity along with Teth-Adam and his family. “We’ll go back to a time where we can wipe out all the humans off the planet. My revenge on all humankind for . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 14: Friends Are Where You Find Them

by Arcademan and Libbylawrence Return to chapter list With the entire Marvel Family along with Kid Eternity together again, Captain Marvel began to formulate a plan. “We need to find out where King Kull and the Black Adam Family went off to, not to mention our comrades who were time-tossed from the Rock of Eternity, . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 13: Left in the Dark Again

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list The Marvel Family’s second lieutenants, known as Hill Marvel and Tall Marvel, flew into the light of a tunnel as their magic gemstone guided them directly back to a startling scene. Shazam himself stood before his evil twin Mazahs with an ornate box in his gnarled hands. Mazahs grinned . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 12: Time Out of Mind

by Blackwolf247, Arcademan and Immortalwildcat Return to chapter list Minute Man landed with a thump on a patch of grass surrounded by trees and found himself facing the wrong end of a Kentucky long rifle, a long-barreled flintlock. A tall, thin man in buckskins was pointing it at the red, white, and blue avenger. “Who . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 11: The Masters of Evil

by Starsky Hutch 76, Libbylawrence and HarveyKent Return to chapter list The Marvel Family stared in horror at the reanimated corpse of Fat Billy Batson, his face twisted into a malevolent grin, his eyes glowing a fierce red. “Yes, this form will do nicely,” said the evil wizard Mazahs. “With some adjustments.” Suddenly, the waistline . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 10: Tawny, Queen of the Desert

by Brian K. Asbury, Starsky Hutch 76, HarveyKent and Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Magnificus Sivana edged back toward the other side of the bed. “No… listen… you don’t understand…” he protested. Mary Mayhem grinned evilly. She had shed her familiar costume and was now clad in a diaphanous negligee stolen from the city’s most . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 9: Bringing Down the House

by Libbylawrence, Blackwolf247 and Starsky Hutch 76 Return to chapter list Fat Billy Batson found himself in quite a predicament as his spirit hovered unseen over his lifeless body. He glanced around the cavernous chamber on the Rock of Eternity and frowned as he reviewed the situation. Sentient evil, long banished from the human nature . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 8: And One Shall Die

by HarveyKent, Immortalwildcat and Starsky Hutch 76 Return to chapter list The evil wizard saw the fear in the eyes of Billy Batson and his friends, the horror at seeing Mary Batson and Freddy Freeman so transformed. He relished it. “Now, my children,” he thundered again, “kill them! Kill them all!” Mary Mayhem suddenly pulled . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 7: Micro Heroes, Maxi Problems

by Brian K. Asbury, Blackwolf247 and Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Elsewhere, and elsewhen, night had fallen in Chicago, Illinois, where a black-tie gathering was in progress to present the annual Great Lakes Conservation Awards. As usual, the assembled guests — politicians, business people, scientists, major and minor celebrities, journalists, and more than a few . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 6: I Can See Clearly Now

by Starsky Hutch 76, Immortalwildcat and Cynthia Finnegan Return to chapter list Uncle Marvel, Pinky the Whiz Kid, and Kid Eternity stepped through the portal Shazam opened, leaving the stone floor of the interior of the Rock of Eternity to set foot upon grass of a bright shade of green unlike anything they had ever . . .

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DC Universe: Challenge of Shazam, Chapter 5: From Where to Eternity?

by Libbylawrence and Brian K. Asbury Return to chapter list The Rock of Eternity was a place in which time had no meaning. However, to the captive, bound, and gagged Marvel Family, the time they had spent imprisoned by an odd conglomeration of villains led by their old foe Black Adam and a sinister old . . .

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