THE BATMAN CHRONICLES #15

COVER TAGLINE: None COVER DATE: Winter, 1998 COVER: Dan Norton, Gloria Vasquez , Heroic Age EDITOR(s): Darren Vincenzo; Jordan B. Gorfinkel PRICE: $2.95 U.S. TITLE: Will to Power WRITER: Kelley Puckett PENCILER(s): Joe Staton INKER(s): Bill Sienkiewicz COLORS: Rob Schwager LETTERS: Ken Lopez CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner); Martian Manhunter (J'onn J'onzz) PLOT: Batman infiltrates a criminal organization that's taking advantage of the chaos in Gotham. But before he can act in the city's best interest, Green Lantern literally drops into the conflict. Batman warned him to leave his city and when Kyle refused, Batman snatched his ring and vanished. Green Lantern decided to go after his prey without the ring and was beaten and stabbed. Batman bailed him out and gave his ring back.

TITLE: Between Stars Above and Below WRITER: Marco Palmieri PENCILER(s): James A. Hodgkins INKER(s): James A. Hodgkins COLORS: Pamela Rambo LETTERS: Pat Prentice CHARACTERS: Oracle (Barbara Gordon); Black Canary (Dinah Lance); Man-Bat (Kirk Langstrom) PLOT: Two thugs broke in on Oracle, but Man-Bat broke through her window and stopped them. In a weird bonding moment, he swooped her up and flew her through the city and back to his home in the church steeple.

TITLE: An Answer in the Rubble WRITER: Greg Rucka PENCILER(s): Roger Cruz INKER(s): Sean Parsons COLORS: Pamela Rambo LETTERS: Clem Robins CHARACTERS: Huntress (Helena Bertinelli); The Question (Vic Sage); Lt. Alex Kofey PLOT: The Question helps the Huntress reach an epiphany as they track black-market medical-supply sellers. The thieves turned out to be the some of the National Guardsmen stationed in Gotham City.

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