- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Peter Krause
- Inks
- Peter Krause
- Colors
- Andrew Dalhouse
- Letters
- ? (Design); typeset
- Characters
- The Plutonian; The Hornet; Sarah [The Hornet's daughter]; Qubit; Samsara; Kaidan; Gilgamos; Volt; Bette Noir; Scylla; Charybdis; Modeus
The inside front cover has head shots of cast from previous issues and recap of story so far, plus logo, credits, and indicia set against negative red-&-black detail of #1's Cover A.
- Script
- Mark Waid (credited)
- Pencils
- Peter Krause (credited)
- Inks
- Peter Krause (credited)
- Colors
- Andrew Dalhouse (credited)
- Letters
- Ed Dukeshire (credited)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Plutonian; The Paradigm [Qubit; Gilgamos; Bette Noir; Scylla (apparent death); Charybdis]; Modeus robots
- Synopsis
- Qubit's first meeting with The Plutonian is recalled. After members of the United Nations attempt to curry favor with the newly rogue superman, he heads to Singapore and forces Qubit to make a devastating choice. The purpose of Qubit's Modeus robots is revealed.
- Reprints
Story is untitled beyond series title. First line: "Tony and I first met 5.7 years ago."