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Weird War Tales: 1938: Nanking’s Hope

by Drivtaan
Weird War Tales: The Five Earths Project
The Nanking Massacre, also known as the Rape of Nanking, was one of the worst times in China’s history. When a young man named Chen Shih nearly becomes another victim of the Japanese invaders, he is saved by none other than the god Kuan-ti. During this dark time, a new hero is born, but will Shen Lu Kai champion vengeance or justice?

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The Marvel Family: Farewell to a Friend

by Blackwolf247
The Marvel Family: The Five Earths Project
Fat Billy Batson, known as a comedic performer and college football player, always had a kind word for friend and foe alike. But as he is remembered at his memorial service, only a few in the audience know that Fat Marvel of the Lieutenant Marvels has died with him.

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Secret Files: Green Lantern: 1935: Consequences

by Drivtaan
Secret Files: The Five Earths Project
Four years after he viciously beat a train robber, high school senior Alan Scott still regrets his actions on that day. But when he’s invited to visit that robber in prison, the future Green Lantern is completely unprepared to learn the consequences of his actions!

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Secret Origins: Strobe: Master of the Glow

by Dan Swanson
Secret Origins of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
The glove and the globe, long-lost weapons of order, return to civilization after an absence of 100,000 years! An architect named Jim Chisholm is given the honor of being the first Galactic Patrolman in many millennia, but as he begins to control a power that responds to his every telepathic command, he quickly finds that using the power and mastering it are two very different things! With a little help, can Jim become the master of the glow? Guest starring Green Lantern, Wildcat, and Doctor Fate!

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Secret Files: Green Lantern: 1931: The Porter

by Drivtaan
Secret Files: The Five Earths Project
High school student Alan Scott, working as a porter on a train one summer, encounters train robbers and must stop them with the help of a boxer named Joe! But when he learns that the robbers attacked Pete, the kindly old conductor, the future Green Lantern lets his temper get the best of him!

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Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys: 1942: A (Little Boy) Blue Christmas

by Libbylawrence
Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys: The Five Earths Project
It’s Christmas, crime-fighting, and romance when Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys stumble onto a robbery scheme, and Tommy Rogers tries to impress a teacher he has a crush on!

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Secret Files: The Spectre and Plastic Man: 1938: Do You Know What I Know?

by Drivtaan
Secret Files: The Five Earths Project
It’s an unlikely team-up between police Detective Jim Corrigan and notorious gangster Eel O’Brian! But what makes the future Spectre and the future Plastic Man work on the same side of the law a few years before they hit the big time?

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Secret Origins: The Phantom of the Fair: 1939: The High Price of Failure

by Drivtaan, partially adapted from Secret Origins v2 #7 by Roy Thomas and Mike Bair
Secret Origins of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
At the 1939 World’s Fair, a mysterious figure clad in black and wearing a red cape attacked the mayor of New York City and attempted to murder the king and queen of England! Only the swift actions of the Sandman and the Crimson Avenger prevented him from carrying out his murderous task! But who was the strange figure known only as the Phantom of the Fair? And is this failure from times past about to get a second chance for revenge?

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Green Lantern and Green Arrow: 1947: Gotham’s Greenest

by Immortalwildcat
The Brave and the Bold of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
One night in Gotham City, Green Lantern (Alan Scott) encounters a group of hijackers who have among them an expert archer. Luckily for him, Green Arrow (Oliver Queen) is in town. Can this unlikely duo figure out the crooks’ game and put a stop to them before they rob Gotham blind?

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Adam Blake: 1955: Revenge of the One-Handed Man

by CSyphrett
Adam Blake of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
Joshua McCabe, the one-handed man, is out for revenge! He’s kidnapped the former Deadshot and other members of the Luna Foundation to accomplish his latest goal — to gain a long-lost powerful relic in England! Can Adam Blake and his assistants intervene in time to prevent the awakening of an ancient evil? And just how long has the mystery-man now known as Blake been around, anyway?

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Doctor Mid-Nite: 1981: What’s My Motivation?

by HarveyKent
Doctor Mid-Nite: The Five Earths Project
Dr. Charles McNider is saddled with a method actor shadowing him as he goes on his rounds at Stanasch Hospital. As if that isn’t bad enough, the Injustice Society of the World just happens to choose that moment to attack in order to free the Icicle! Since Dr. McNider is unable to escape to become Doctor Mid-Nite himself, he finds another way to solve that little problem!

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Nightshade: 1969: Day of Sorrow

by Andrew Troy Keller
Nightshade of Earth-4: The Five Earths Project
For most people, Mother’s Day is a day of joy, where children of all ages pay honor to their mothers. But for Eve Eden, alias Nightshade, Mother’s Day is a painful reminder of how she lost her mother at a young age. Can Captain Atom bring comfort to this grieving daughter?

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Power Girl: The Waynes and the Kents

by Andrew Troy Keller and Starsky Hutch 76
Power Girl: The Five Earths Project
Kara Zor-L (Power Girl) reminisces over her first Easter with the Wayne family and realizes how far she’s come since then.

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The Sandman: 1985: A Higher Power

by Immortalwildcat
The Sandman of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
Wesley Dodds (the Sandman) has been an atheist his entire life. Will the simple faith of a small child change his mind?

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Young All-Stars: 1943: When Sidekicks Unite

by Blackwolf247
Young All-Stars: The Five Earths Project
On a summer’s day in 1943, three millionaires and their young wards gather for a social visit. But when Robin the Boy Wonder, Sandy the Golden Boy, and Speedy the Boy Bowman are kidnapped in their secret identities and held for ransom, they must outwit their kidnappers without any of their usual crime-fighting tools!

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