Adventure Comics 525

Adventure Comics #525 Story 1 Preboot » Retroboot <choose> <option></option> <option></option> </choose> Refresh for alternate images. Mouse-over for credits. Story title First Tests Previous story Adventure Comics #524: First Night, Part Two Next story Second story in this issue Publication date April 13, 2011 Cover date June 2011 Creators Writer(s) Paul Levitz Penciller(s) Phil Jimenez Inker(s) Andy Lanning, Sean Parsons Letterer(s) John J. Hill Colourist(s) Hi-Fi Editor(s) Brian Cunningham, Darren Shan Cover artist(s) Phil Jimenez

First Tests

(12 pages/72 panels)

Roll Call

Legionnaires

• Cosmic Boy (cover, ? panels)
• Night Girl (cover, ? panels)

Cameos

• Black Witch (behind the scenes, involvement explained in second story and noted by editor)

Legion Academy Students

• Chemical Kid (? panels)
• Comet Queen (? panels)
• Dragonwing (? panels)
• Glorith (? panels)
• Gravity Kid (cover, ? panels)
• Lamprey (? panels)
• Power Boy (? panels)
• Variable Lad (? panels)

Villains

• Alchemical Girl (? panels)
• Black Mace (? panels)
• Unnamed organ smugglers (? panels)

Supporting Characters

• Chemical Kid's father (? panels

Other Characters

• Unnamed Science Police officers (? panels)

Planets and Settings

• Earth (? panels)
• Phlon (? panels)

Alien Wildlife

• Earth elephant

Notes

Other

Adventure Comics #525 Story 2 Preboot » Retroboot Story title The Darkness Within Previous story First story in this issue Next story Adventure Comics #526: First Hints 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, Darren Shan

The Darkness Within

(8 pages/38 panels)

Roll Call

Legionnaires

• Black Witch (cover, ? panels)
• Blok (cover, ? panels)

Cameos

• XS (1 panel in coming attractions)

Villains

• Mordru (? panels)

Supporting Characters

• Harlak (? panels)
• Sprite (? panels)
• Syri (? panels)

Planets and Settings

• Sorcerors' World (? panels)

Solicitation

Original text

ADVENTURE COMICS #525

On sale April 6
32 pg, Color, $2.99 US
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by PHIL JIMENEZ & ANDY LANNING
Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ

The "Legion Academy" arc by Paul Levitz (LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES) and Phil Jimenez (INFINITE CRISIS) continues. Starring Legionnaires in training, the team struggles with loyalty versus family . . . and the consequences are tragic.

Revised text

ADVENTURE COMICS #525

On sale April 13
32 pg, Color, $2.99 US
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by PHIL JIMENEZ, GERALDO BORGES, ANDY LANNING and MARIO ALQUIZA
Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ

The cadets are on the ropes in this penultimate chapter in Paul Levitz and Phil Jimenez's "Legion Academy" arc! Also: a short story starring the Black Witch and the extreme difficulties of containing the awesome power of Mordru.

Images

Cover artwork

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  Cover artwork for #524 by Phil Jimenez, originally used to solicit #525

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  Revised solicitation artwork, by Phil Jimenez

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  Cover, art by Phil Jimenez and Hi-Fi

Reprints

First Tests has not yet been reprinted

See also

• Announcements

• Previews

• Reviews and Discussion

• Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2011
• Legion Publication History - Other issues of Adventure Comics
• Retroboot Chronology
• Quick index of links to other Adventure Comics issues

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