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<option>[[File:Adventure523Solicit.jpg|250px|Artwork by Phil Jimenez]]</option>
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<option>[[File:Adventure524Solicit.jpg|250px|Solicitation artwork of #524, actually used for #523, by Phil Jimenez]]</option>
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<option>[[File:Adventure523.jpg|250px|Cover, art by Phil Jimenez and Hi-Fi]]</option>
 
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|story_title=First Night
 
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|previous=[[Legion of Super-Heroes v6 6|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v6 #6]]: Leadership
 
|previous=[[Legion of Super-Heroes v6 6|''Legion of Super-Heroes'' v6 #6]]: Leadership
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|next=[[Adventure Comics 524|''Adventure Comics'' #524]]: ???
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|next=[[Adventure Comics 524|''Adventure Comics'' #524]]: First Night, Part Two
 
|publication_date=[[February 9]], [[Legion Publication History/2011|2011]]
 
|publication_date=[[February 9]], [[Legion Publication History/2011|2011]]
 
|cover_date=April 2011
 
|cover_date=April 2011
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|writers=[[Paul Levitz]], [[Phil Jimenez]]
 
|writers=[[Paul Levitz]], [[Phil Jimenez]]
 
|pencillers=Phil Jimenez
 
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==First Night==
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==First Night, Part One==
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(20 pages/132 panels)
 
===Synopsis===
 
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==Roll Call==
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===Roll Call===
  
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*[[Blok/Preboot#Retroboot|Blok]] (cover, 9 panels)
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*[[Bouncing Boy/Preboot#Retroboot|Bouncing Boy]] (cover, 5 panels)
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*[[Duplicate Girl]] (cover, 18 panels)
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*[[Night Girl/Preboot#Retroboot|Night Girl]] (cover, 31 panels)
  
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===Legion Academy Students===
 
===Legion Academy Students===
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*[[Gravity Kid]] (cover, 19 panels)
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*[[Variable Lad]] (14 panels)
  
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*Harlak (? panels)
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*[[Harlak/Preboot#Retroboot|Harlak]] (4 panels)
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*Sprite (? panels)
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*Sprite (3 panels)
  
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===Other Characters===
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====Other Characters====
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*Unnamed tailors (? panels)
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*Unnamed Montauk residents and visitors (10 panels)
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*Unnamed Science Police officers (? panels)
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*Unnamed Science Police officers (1 panels)
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*Unnamed Montauk residents and visitors (? panels)
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*Unnamed Sorcerers' World residents (2 panels)
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*Unnamed tailors (1 panel)
  
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===Planets and Settings===
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*[[Earth/Lightning Saga|Earth]] (? panels)
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*[[Earth/Preboot#Retroboot|Earth]] (122 panels)
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**Legion Academy (? panels)
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**Legion Academy (83 panels)
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**Downtown Montauk (? panels)
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**Downtown Montauk (39 panels)
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*The [[Sorcerers' World]] (? panels)
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*The [[Sorcerers' World]] (10 panels)
  
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===Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff===
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====Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff====
 
*Mirrorkins
 
*Mirrorkins
 
*Retinal cashiers
 
*Retinal cashiers
  
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===Alien Wildlife===
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====Alien Wildlife====
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*Sorceres' World wildlife
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*Sorcerers' World wildlife
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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''Phil Jimenez (INFINITE CRISIS, Amazing Spider-Man) launches an arc starring the rookies as they learn to be heroes at Legion Academy! This gorgeous issue marks a perfect jumping-on point for any new reader curious to learn about the DC Universe of the 31st century!''
 
''Phil Jimenez (INFINITE CRISIS, Amazing Spider-Man) launches an arc starring the rookies as they learn to be heroes at Legion Academy! This gorgeous issue marks a perfect jumping-on point for any new reader curious to learn about the DC Universe of the 31st century!''
  
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==Other stories in this issue==
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==Images==
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===Cover artwork===
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<gallery>
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File:Adventure523Solicit.jpg|Solicitation artwork, by Phil Jimenez
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File:Adventure524Solicit.jpg|Solicitation artwork of #524, actually used for #523, by Phil Jimenez
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File:Adventure523.jpg|Cover, art by Phil Jimenez and Hi-Fi
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</gallery>
  
 
==Reprints==
 
==Reprints==
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'''First Night''' has not yet been reprinted
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'''First Night, Part One''' has not yet been reprinted
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
*Announcements
 
*Announcements
 
**[http://dcu.blog.dccomics.com/2011/01/11/dcu-in-2011-phil-jimenez-signs-exclusive-to-dc-to-draw-%e2%80%98adventure%e2%80%99/ DCU in 2011: Phil Jimenez Signs Exclusive to DC to Draw ‘ADVENTURE’]
 
**[http://dcu.blog.dccomics.com/2011/01/11/dcu-in-2011-phil-jimenez-signs-exclusive-to-dc-to-draw-%e2%80%98adventure%e2%80%99/ DCU in 2011: Phil Jimenez Signs Exclusive to DC to Draw ‘ADVENTURE’]
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**[http://www.newsarama.com/comics/paul-levitz-legion-academy-101101.html LEVITZ's LEGION: 'ACADEMY' Comes to ADVENTURE COMICS]
  
 
*Previews
 
*Previews
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**[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=7734&disp=table Comic Book Resources]
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**[http://comics.cosmicbooknews.com/content/preview-adventure-comics-523-phil-jimenez-dc-signs-exclusive-andy-lanning-inks Cosmic Booknews]
  
 
*Reviews and Discussion
 
*Reviews and Discussion
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**[http://acomicbookblog.com/comic-book-reviews/comicbookreviews/dc-comics/adventure-comics-523-review/ A Comic Book Blog]
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**[http://comicbookcatacombs.blogspot.com/2011/02/rayboys-review-adventure-comics-523.html The Comic Book Catacombs]
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**[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=user_review&id=3178 Comic Book Resources]
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**[http://www.cxpulp.com/content.php?1233-Adventure-Comics-523 cxPulp]
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**[http://www.eyeoncomics.com/?p=1543 Eye On Comics]
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**[http://sakerslsh.blogspot.com/2011/02/week-of-9-february-2011.html Get-A-Life Boy's LSH Blog]
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**[http://www.ifanboy.com/reviews/Desaad/dc_comics/adventure_comics/523 iFanboy]
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**[http://legionabstract.blogspot.com/2011/02/adventure-comics-523-review.html Legion Abstract]
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**[http://www.majorspoilers.com/review-adventure-comics-523 Major Spoilers]
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**[http://www.multiversitycomics.com/2011/02/review-adventure-comics-523.html Multiversity Comics]
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**[http://dangermart.blogspot.com/2011/02/adventure-comics-523-review.html Too Dangerous For A Girl!]
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**[http://weeklycomicbookreview.com/2011/02/14/adventure-comics-523-review/ Weekly Comic Book Review]
  
  
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*[[Legion Publication History/Series/Adventure Comics|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Adventure Comics'']]
 
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Latest revision as of 20:44, 7 October 2012

Adventure Comics #523
Preboot » Retroboot
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<option>Solicitation artwork, by Phil Jimenez</option> <option>Solicitation artwork of #524, actually used for #523, by Phil Jimenez</option> <option>Cover, art by Phil Jimenez and Hi-Fi</option> </choose>
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Story title First Night
Previous story Legion of Super-Heroes v6 #6: Leadership
Next story Adventure Comics #524: First Night, Part Two
Publication date February 9, 2011
Cover date April 2011
Creators
Writer(s) Paul Levitz, Phil Jimenez
Penciller(s) Phil Jimenez
Inker(s) Andy Lanning
Letterer(s) Steve Wands
Colourist(s) Hi-Fi
Editor(s) Brian Cunningham, Sean Ryan
Cover artist(s) Phil Jimenez, Hi-Fi

First Night, Part One

(20 pages/132 panels)

Synopsis

Key Quotes and Catchphrases

Roll Call

Legionnaires

Legion Academy Students

Supporting Characters

  • Harlak (4 panels)
  • Sprite (3 panels)

Other Characters

  • Unnamed Montauk residents and visitors (10 panels)
  • Unnamed Science Police officers (1 panels)
  • Unnamed Sorcerers' World residents (2 panels)
  • Unnamed tailors (1 panel)

Planets and Settings

  • Earth (122 panels)
    • Legion Academy (83 panels)
    • Downtown Montauk (39 panels)
  • The Sorcerers' World (10 panels)

Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff

  • Mirrorkins
  • Retinal cashiers

Alien Wildlife

  • Sorcerers' World wildlife

Notes

Errors and Oddities

Easter Eggs

First appearances

Reboot Reference Kit

Other

Solicitation

ADVENTURE COMICS #523

On sale February 2
32 pg, Color, $2.99 US
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by PHIL JIMENEZ & ANDY LANNING
Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ

Phil Jimenez (INFINITE CRISIS, Amazing Spider-Man) launches an arc starring the rookies as they learn to be heroes at Legion Academy! This gorgeous issue marks a perfect jumping-on point for any new reader curious to learn about the DC Universe of the 31st century!

Images

Cover artwork

  • Solicitation artwork, by Phil Jimenez

  • Solicitation artwork of #524, actually used for #523, by Phil Jimenez

  • Cover, art by Phil Jimenez and Hi-Fi

Reprints

First Night, Part One has not yet been reprinted

See also



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