Death of Hawkman #4

(March 2017)

Out of Time Part 4: Retribution (and Other Catastrophes) (Table of Contents: 1)

Adam Strange; Hawkman / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script

Marc Andreyko

Pencils

Aaron Lopresti (pages 1-17); Rodney Buchemi (pages 18-24)

Inks

John Livesay (pages 1-12); Norm Rapmund (pages 13-17); Sean Parsons (pages 18-24)

Colors

Blond

Letters

Josh Reed

Genre

science fiction; superhero

Characters

Adam Strange; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Despero; unnamed Kaladorians (under the mental control of Despero); unnamed Rannians (under the mental control of Despero); Officer Rayn Kral; Green Lantern [Isamot Kol]; Captain B'ynn; unnamed Thangarian police officers; Alanna Strange; Mordun (aide to the Rannian High Council); unnamed Rannian TV show hostess; unnamed miners on Ryngor; unnamed Kaldorian elder (death); other Kaldoran elders (flashback, deaths); Sardath; Thanagar City residents (deaths)

Synopsis

Adam and Katar travel to Kalador to track Despero, but find that he and the entire population of the planet are gone. Meanwhile, the Thanagarians are preparing for an attack by the Rannians led by Alanna. Despero, now on Rann, uses Sardath, who has been believed dead, to build a giant Zeta Beam projector which Despero uses to transport the Nth Metal core of the Thanagarian moon of Ryngor, which causes Ryngor to explode and rain down death on Thanagar.

Reprints

• in Death of Hawkman (DC, 2017 series) ([August] 2017)

Keywords

Kalador; Kaladorians; Nth Metal; Rann; Rannians; Thanagar; Thanagar City; Thanagarians; the Thanagarian Moon Ryngor; Zeta Beam