Adventure Comics 521

Adventure Comics #521 Story 1 Preboot » Retroboot <choose> <option></option> <option></option> </choose> Refresh for alternate images. Mouse-over for credits. Story title The Summons of the Ring Previous story Legion of Super-Heroes v6 #7: The Shifting Shape of Revenge Next story Legion of Super-Heroes v6 #8: The Shape of Death Publication date December 2, 2010 Cover date February 2011 Creators Writer(s) Paul Levitz Penciller(s) Geraldo Borges Inker(s) Marlo Alquiza Letterer(s) Sal Cipriano Colourist(s) Hi-Fi Editor(s) Brian Cunningham, Sean Ryan Cover artist(s) Scott Clark, Dave Beaty, Hi-Fi

The Summons of the Ring

(20 pages/79 panels)

Roll Call

Legionnaires

• Colossal Boy (cover, 3 panels)
• Cosmic Boy (cover, 7 panels)
• Dawnstar (20 panels)
• Dream Girl (1 panel)
• Earth-Man (10 panels)
• Element Lad (cover, 16 panels)
• Invisible Kid (Jacques Foccart) (cover, 5 panels)
• Mon-El (cover, 13 panels)
• Phantom Girl (cover, 2 panels)
• Polar Boy (1 panel)
• Quislet (2 panels)
• Shadow Lass (15 panels, 4 as hologram)
• Sun Boy (cover, 7 panels)
• Tellus (8 panels)
• Wildfire (19 panels, 5 as disembodied energy)

Cameos

• Brainiac 5 (1 panel, monitor board symbol only)
• Chameleon Boy (1 panel, monitor board symbol only)
• Chemical King (1 panel, as statue)
• Triplicate Girl (1 panel, as statue)
• Ferro Lad (1 panel, as statue)
• Gates (1 panel, monitor board symbol only)
• Invisible Kid (Lyle Norg) (1 panel, as statue)
• Karate Kid (1 panel, as statue)
• Kid Psycho (1 panel, as statue)
• Lightning Lad (1 panel, monitor board symbol only)
• Lightning Lass (1 panel, monitor board symbol only)
• Saturn Girl (1 panel, monitor board symbol only)
• Sensor Girl (1 panel, monitor board symbol only)
• Shrinking Violet (1 panel, monitor board symbol only)
• Tyroc (1 panel, monitor board symbol only)
• Ultra Boy (1 panel, monitor board symbol only)

Supporting Characters

• Dyogene (cover, 15 panels)

Other Characters

• Unnamed earthquake casualties (3 panels)
• Unnamed earthquake survivors (5 panels)
• Unnamed Science Police officers (2 panels)

Planets and Settings

• Earth (79 panels)
  • In orbit around the planet (12 panels)
  • Legion Headquarters (40 panels)
    • Mission monitor room (18 panels)
    • Hall of Heroes (4 panels)
    • Mon-El's quarters (5 panels)
  • Kampala, Uganda (15 panels)
  • Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania (12 panels)

Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff

• Legion Flight Ring
• Green Lantern Power Ring
• Mission Monitor Board

Solicitation

ADVENTURE COMICS #521

On sale December 1
40 pg, FC, $3.99 US
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Co-Feature written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by GERALDO BORGES & MARLO ALQUIZA
Co-Feature art by MAHMUD ASRAR and JOHN DELL
Cover by SCOTT CLARK & DAVID BEATY

The rebuilding of the Green Lantern Corps in the 31st century starts here! Now set in "contemporary" Legion times, this issue tells an all-new tale starring the last survivors of the fabled Corps. Their next recruit will shock you!

In The Atom's co-feature, the Colony continues its assault on Ray Palmer with more shrinkable suicide bombers!

Images

Cover artwork

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  Solicitation artwork, by Scott Clark, Dave Beaty and Hi-Fi

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  Cover, art by Scott Clark, Dave Beaty and Hi-Fi

Other stories in this issue

There is an additional story that does not feature the Legion. The Atom continues in "Nucleus, Part 6: Weapons of Mass Reduction".

Reprints

The Summons of the Ring has been reprinted in the following:

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