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| RAW | $2.99 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 2011-03-01 |
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CGC records 7 graded copies for Brightest Day #17 (2011). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
"Homecoming"
Firestorm (Ronnie Raymond)/Jason Rusch)) has been transported to a dark, barren void. Soon, Ronnie realizes that the lack of light is because somehow when they detonated, they were transported into the Antimatter Universe and drawn into the center of a Shadow Demon hive. The Shadow Demons are the minions of the Anti-Monitor). Ronnie expels a blast of energy scattering the Demons. Jason surmises that they may have been brought here on purpose. Suddenly, the Entity) communicate with them telling them that Boston Brand) has not located the chosen one and they must protect the Entity until he does. They soon realize that they are near Qward. Ronnie thinks that must be where Deathstorm) has Alvin Rusch) and Martin Stein), so they fly towards the planet.
In the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington D.C., Dove) awakens after a night with Boston Brand), who is cooking breakfast. They discuss that Boston must try to live his life as part of his second chance. He reveals that he had Oracle) search for any of his family members and his grandfather is still living. Dawn suggests Boston go see him, but Boston is concerned because even when he was Deadman, he never checked in on him. Despite this, she convinces him and he goes to see his grandfather.
On Zamaron, Queen Shrike) and her Manhawk army attack, opposed by Star Sapphire (Carol Ferris)) and Predator), the Love Entity. Amidst the chaos of the fight, Hawkman) and Hawkgirl) remain pinned to the gate that Hath- Set) created from the remains for their previous incarnations which has been transported to Zamaron. The gate begins to absorb them but Star Sapphire destroys the gate to free them. Together, the turn to oppose Queen Shrike.
In upstate New York, Boston has gone to see his grandfather. Though his grandfather believed his grandsons dead, when Boston asks his grandfather if he remembers him, he does. Boston tells his grandfather his history as Deadman and recent events, but his grandfather is more interested in Boston’s burgeoning relationship with Dawn. The conversation turns to grandfather’s motorcycle which he had used in the past as a stunt driver. Boston’s grandfather regrets that he did not ride more and that he did not know that his most recent ride, before Boston was even born, would be his last. Boston has an idea, saying that ride did not need to be his last.
On Zamaron, Star Sapphire, Predator, Hawkman, and Hawkgirl continue their battle with Queen Shrike. The Love Entity is overjoyed to be reunited with the souls of Khufu) and Chay-Ara). It tells them their love can once again power Zamaron. For some unknown reason, Hawkman and Hawkgirl have become immune to Queen Shrike’s ability to control the Nth Metal Energy in the bodies and suffusing their equipment. The Love Entity is drawn to the absence of love in Queen Shrike’s heart. The Entity realizes that the only thing Queen Shrike loves is power. It asks her if she can truly handle absolute power and, believing it can heal her cold heart, binds with Queen Shrike causing her to transform into Predator (Khea Taramka), a gestalt being similar in form to the one taken by Carol when she was Predator (Carol Ferris).
In upstate New York, Boston has taken his grandfather for a ride on his old motorcycle with his grandfather in the side car. Boston uses his White Lantern Ring to create a ramp construct from White Energy. They ride up the ramp and Boston uses his power to allow them to fly. As they enjoy themselves, Boston’s White Lantern Ring reports that power levels have increased to one percent. Boston is alarmed as the power increases to four percent.
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Deadman) * Firestorm ** Ronnie Raymond) ** Jason Rusch) * Hawkman) * Hawkgirl) **Supporting Characters:** * Dove) * Mr. Brand * Star Sapphire Corps) ** Star Sapphire (Carol Ferris)) ** Predator) **Antagonists:** * Queen Shrike) ** Manhawks **Locations:** * Washington, D.C. ** Georgetown College * New York * Zamaron * Antimatter Universe ** Qward **Items:** * Star Sapphire Ring * Star Sapphire Central Power Battery * White Lantern Ring
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Creative credits
Writers: Geoff Johns, Peter Tomasi
Interior art: Ivan Reis, Ardian Syaf, Scott Clark, Joe Prado
Color: Aspen Studios, Nathan Eyring, Beth Sotelo
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