Checkmate [Black King [Taleb Beni Khalid]; Black King's Bishop [August General in Iron; Fang Zhifu]; Black King's Knight [Fire; Beatriz Da Costa]; Chimera [Adam Sharp]]; Global Guardians [Crimson Fox; Freedom Beast [Dominic Mndawe]; Gloss [Xiang Po]; Manticore; Sandstorm; Tasmanian Devil [Hugh Dawkins]]; Chloe Roberts; Joseph (first appearance); Azhi Dahaki (villain; disguised as Pawn 6); Qi Yu [as Qi-Yu] (villain)
Synopsis:
"Chimera and Chloe are finally reunited, but all hell's breaking loose around them, especially when August General in Iron defies the Black King's orders and returns to China." [per solicitation]
Chris Conroy (photo); Janelle Siegel (photo); Rex Ogle (photo)
Indexer Notes
Jann Jones introduces the newest assistant editors - Chris Conroy, Janelle Seigel and Rex Ogle. Hot list - Justice League of America #25, Rann/Thanagar Holy War #5 and Robin #178. House ad for Checkmate #30.