Superman: The Doomsday Wars #2 [Direct Sales]

(1998 [January 1999])

Book Two: Life (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 48 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Jurgens (credited)

Pencils

Dan Jurgens (credited)

Inks

Norm Rapmund (credited)

Colors

Gregory Wright (credited) (colors); Android Images (credited) (separations)

Letters

John Workman (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Years have passed, but it seems like only yesterday.

Genre

superhero

Characters

Justice League of America: Wonder Woman [Princess Diana]
Justice League of America: The Flash [Wally West]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; The Huntress [Helena Bertinelli]; Martian Manhunter [J'Onn J'Onzz]; Orion; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]
Batgirl [Barbara Gordon] (in Zero Hour flashback); Brainiac [Vril Dox] (his mind leaves his human host and possesses Doomsday in flashback sequence); Brainiac [Milton Fine & Vril Dox] (death of this human host in flashback sequence); Captain Atom [Nathaniel Adam] (in Zero Hour flashback); Damage (in Zero Hour flashback); Darkstar (in Zero Hour flashback); Doomsday (possessed by the mind of Brainiac); Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (in Zero Hour flashback); Hal Jordan (in Zero Hour flashback); Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang-Ross; Parallax (in Zero Hour flashback); The Ray [Raymond Terrill] (in Zero Hour flashback); Clark Ross (not yet named); Pete Ross; The Spectre [Jim Corrigan] (in Zero Hour flashback); Superman [Clark Kent]; Donna Troy (in Zero Hour flashback); Waverider [Matthew Ryder] (in Zero Hour flashback); Prin Vnok (a Coluan, first appearance)

Reprints

• in Superman: The Doomsday Wars (DC, 1999 series) (1999 [January 2000])
• in Superman / Doomsday: The Collected Edition (DC, 2006 series) ([August] 2006)
• in Superman (DC, 2016 series) #5 - Doomsday ([May] 2016) [minus credit page]