Infinite Frontier #0 [John Timms Cardstock Variant Cover]
(May 2021)

DC, 2021 Series
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Price
6.99 USD
Pages
68
On-sale Date
2021-03-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Ages 13+
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [circle and serifs]
Barcode
761941373058 00021
Printer
Transcontinental Printing Interweb Montreal
Editing
Bixie Mathieu (credited) (assistant editor); Dave Wielgosz (credited) (associate editor); Ben Abernathy (credited) (editor); Mike Cotton (credited as Michael Cotton) (editor); Andrew Marino (credited) (editor); Brittany Holzherr (credited) (editor); Diego Lopez (credited) (editor); Jamie S. Rich (credited) (group editor); Marie Javins (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

Cardstock cover. Cover does not feature series logo.
This issue is a variant of Infinite Frontier (DC, 2021 series) #0 [Dan Jurgens & Mikel Janín Wraparound Cover]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Spectre; Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Timms (credited) (signed as JTimmy)
Inks
John Timms (credited) (signed as JTimmy)
Colors
John Timms (credited) (signed as JTimmy)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira]; The Spectre
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Table of contents on the inside front cover

Infinite Frontier (Table of Contents: 2)

The Spectre; Wonder Woman / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joshua Williamson (credited); James Tynion IV (credited) (with); Scott Snyder (credited) (with)
Pencils
John Timms (credited)
Inks
John Timms (credited)
Colors
Alex Sinclair (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Things will never be the way they were before.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira]; The Quintessence [The Spectre; the Wizard Shazam; Phantom Stranger; Ganthet; Hera; Highfather]
Synopsis
Following the events of Dark Nights Death Metal, Diana has been elevated to a higher state of being. The Quintessence asks her to join their ranks in helping to guide the new Omniverse. When she is hesitant because she does not want to abandon her friends on Earth, the Spectre guides her to Earth to show her how the other heroes are faring in this new Omniverse.
Reprints
Keywords
Omniverse

Indexer Notes

Framing story sequence begins.

[Infinite Frontier: Justice League] (Table of Contents: 3)

Justice League / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Brian Michael Bendis (credited)
Pencils
David Marquez (credited)
Inks
David Marquez (credited)
Colors
Tamra Bonvillain (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Superman!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Justice League [Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; The Flash [Barry Allen]]; Black Adam (only video); The Spectre (only narration); Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira] (only narration)
Synopsis
Superman and the Flash arrive to rescue people in danger from a fire god, but find that Black Adam has already taken care of the threat.
Reprints
Keywords
Egypt; Giza; Pyramid of Giza

[Infinite Frontier: Batman] (Table of Contents: 4)

Batman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
James Tynion IV (credited)
Pencils
Jorge Jiménez (credited as Jorge Jimenez)
Inks
Jorge Jiménez (credited as Jorge Jimenez)
Colors
Tomeu Morey (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What you must understand first is that the city is broken. The people inside it are broken.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Professor Pyg; Sean Mahoney; Bane (apparent death); Orphan [Cassandra Cain; Batgirl]; Spoiler [Stephanie Brown; Batgirl]; Oracle [Barbara Gordon]; Huntress [Helena Bertinelli]; Lucius Fox; Tim "Jace" Fox; Grifter [Cole Cash]; Mayor Christopher Nakano; Gotham City Police Department [Renee Montoya; unnamed officers]; The Spectre (only narration); Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira] (only narration)
Synopsis
Arkham Asylum comes under attack by the release of a deadly Joker toxin gas.
Reprints
Keywords
Arkham Asylum; Batrope; Gotham City; Joker Venom

Indexer Notes

Batman story continues later in this issue.

[Infinite Frontier: Wonder Woman] (Table of Contents: 5)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Becky Cloonan (credited); Michael W. Conrad (credited)
Pencils
Alitha Martinez (credited)
Inks
Mark Morales (credited)
Colors
Emilio Lopez (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My mother's still in mourning.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira]; The Spectre; Amazons of Themyscira [Hippolyta; Nubia; unnamed ones]
Synopsis
Hippolyta oversees a competition between Nubia and other Amazons to determine who will replace Diana as Wonder Woman.
Reprints
Keywords
Earth 0; Themyscira

[Infinite Frontier: Wonder Girl] (Table of Contents: 6)

Wonder Girl / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Joëlle Jones (credited)
Pencils
Joëlle Jones (credited)
Inks
Joëlle Jones (credited)
Colors
Jordie Bellaire (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You will come to know what it is your mother senses.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Girl [Yara Flor]; Uncle Brian; Aunt Renata; Amazons of the Amazon (two unnamed ones); The Spectre (only narration); Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira] (only narration)
Synopsis
Yara prepares to leave to travel to Brazil against her aunt's wishes, while mysterious figures are watching Yara.
Reprints
Keywords
Boise; Boise Airport; Idaho

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Wonder Girl (DC, 2021 series) #1.

[Infinite Frontier – Green Lantern: Alan Scott] (Table of Contents: 7)

Green Lantern / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
James Tynion IV (credited)
Pencils
Stephen Byrne (credited)
Inks
Stephen Byrne (credited)
Colors
Stephen Byrne (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And I shall shed my light over dark evil, for the dark things cannot stand the light.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (also on photos); Jade [Jennie-Lynn Hayden] (also on photo); Obsidian [Todd Rice] (also on photo); Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira]; The Spectre (also on photo); Justice Society of America [The Atom [Al Pratt]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Doctor Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]] (photos); The Spectre [Infinity Inc. [Northwind [Norda Cantrell]; Fury [Lyta Trevor]; Nuklon [Albert Rothstein]; Star Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton], Silver Scarab [Hector Hall]] (photo)
Synopsis
At JSA headquarters in New York, Alan meets with his son and daughter to reveal that he is gay.
Reprints
Keywords
Battery Park; JSA Headquarters; New York City; Starheart Power Ring

[Infinite Frontier: Teen Titans Academy] (Table of Contents: 8)

Teen Titans Academy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Tim Sheridan (credited)
Pencils
Rafa Sandoval (credited)
Inks
Jordi Tarragona (credited)
Colors
Alejandro Sánchez (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And now where are we, Spectre?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Titans Academy [Matt Price; Totally Tubular; Summer Zahid; Alinta [Bolt]; Gorilla Gregg; Bratgirl; Megabat; Jakeem Thunder; Red X]; The Spectre (only narration); Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira] (only narration)
Synopsis
The new Teen Titans Academy class arrives at Titans Tower.
Reprints
Keywords
Brooklyn; New York City; Titans Island; Titans Tower

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Teen Titans Academy (DC, 2021 series) #1.

[Infinite Frontier: Superman] (Table of Contents: 9)

Superman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Phillip Kennedy Johnson (credited)
Pencils
Jamal Igle (credited)
Inks
Jamal Igle (credited)
Colors
Hi-Fi (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Because you were right, Diana.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Jon Kent]; Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira]; The Spectre; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (flashback); Lois Lane (flashback); Jor-El (flashback); Robin [Damian Wayne] (flashback); Ultraman (flashback); Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl] (flashback); Kathy Branden (flashback); Empyreal Maw; U.S. Army (unnamed soldiers)
Synopsis
While observing Jon Kent in action, the Spectre warns Diana that Jon may become a threat.
Reprints
Keywords
31st Century; Batcave; Daily Planet; Earth-3; Gotham City; Metropolis; New Earth; New Metropolis; Post-Rebirth; Prime Earth

[Infinite Frontier: Green Arrow & Black Canary] (Table of Contents: 10)

Black Canary; Green Arrow / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Joshua Williamson (credited)
Pencils
Alex Maleev (credited)
Inks
Alex Maleev (credited)
Colors
Jordie Bellaire (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
...for love renewed...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Arsenal [Roy Harper]; Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira]; The Spectre
Synopsis
Oliver and Dinah spend some downtime together, while an old friend tries to make contact.
Reprints
Keywords
Seattle

[Infinite Frontier: Stargirl] (Table of Contents: 11)

Stargirl / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Geoff Johns (credited)
Pencils
Todd Nauck (credited)
Inks
Todd Nauck (credited)
Colors
Hi-Fi (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi. My name's Courtney. My friends and enemies call me Stargirl.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Seven Soldiers of Victory: The Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis] (flashback); Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (flashback, as a time-traveler); The Shining Knight [Sir Justin] (flashback); Speedy [Roy Harper] (flashback, as a time-traveler); The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton] (flashback); Stripesy [Pat Dugan] (flashback); The Vigilante [Greg Saunders] (flashback); Wing [Wing How] (flashback, unofficial eighth member)
S.T.R.I.P.E. [Pat Dugan]; The Spectre [Jim Corrigan] (behind-the-scenes, voice only); Stargirl [Courtney Whitmore]; The Vigilante [Greg Saunders]; Wonder Woman [Princess Diana] (behind-the-scenes); King Midas; Principal Sherman
Universe
DC : mainstream
Synopsis
Courtney and Pat battle King Midas, which causes Courtney to be late for school. Pat receives a call from an old friend.
Reprints
Keywords
Blue Valley; Blue Valley High School; Cosmic Staff; S.T.R.I.P.E. Armor

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Stargirl Spring Break Special (DC, 2021 series) #1.

[Infinite Frontier: Batman (part 2)] (Table of Contents: 12)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
James Tynion IV (credited)
Pencils
Jorge Jiménez (credited as Jorge Jimenez)
Inks
Jorge Jiménez (credited as Jorge Jimenez)
Colors
Tomeu Morey (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sean Mahoney. I need you to keep talking to me.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Sean Mahoney; James Gordon; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Ghost-Maker; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; Lady Clay [Sondra Fuller]; Red Hood [Jason Todd]; Clownhunter [Bao Pham]; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Punchline [Alexis Kaye]; Simon Saint; Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane]; Gotham City Police Department (unnamed officers); The Spectre (only narration); Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira] (only narration)
Synopsis
As Batman rushes to Arkham, guard Sean Mahoney must risk his life to save two nurses.
Reprints
Keywords
Arkham Asylum; Batcycle; Gotham City; Joker Venom; Scarecrow's Fear Toxin

Indexer Notes

Batman story continued from earlier in this issue. Story continues in Batman (DC, 2016 series) #106.

[Infinite Frontier: Green Lanterns] (Table of Contents: 13)

Green Lanterns / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Geoffrey Thorne (credited)
Pencils
Dexter Soy (credited)
Inks
Dexter Soy (credited)
Colors
Alex Sinclair (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I shouldn't be here.
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Green Lantern [Simon Baz]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Teen Lantern [Keli Quintela]; Green Lantern [Mogo]; a Guardian of the Universe (hologram)
Synopsis
Simon Baz and John Stewart are charged with transporting Keli Quintela to Oa so the Guardians can learn about her power gauntlet.
Reprints
Keywords
Green Lantern Ring; Oa

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Green Lantern (DC, 2021 series) #1.

[Infinite Frontier: The Flash] (Table of Contents: 14)

The Flash / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Joshua Williamson (credited)
Pencils
Howard Porter (credited)
Inks
Howard Porter (credited)
Colors
Hi-Fi (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Barry is much more than that, Spectre.
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Flash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Wally West] (original Wally West); the Spectre; Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira]; President Superman [Calvin Ellis] (Earth 23)
Synopsis
Barry tells Wally that he has decided to join Justice Incarnate to help observe the new Multiverse, and that he wants Wally to take over as the Flash.
Reprints
Keywords
Earth 0; Earth Omega; House of Heroes; Justice Incarnate; Moon; Multiverse; New York City; The Totality; Titans Tower

Infinite Frontier (Table of Contents: 15)

The Spectre; Wonder Woman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Joshua Williamson (credited); James Tynion IV (credited) (with); Scott Snyder (credited) (with)
Pencils
John Timms (credited)
Inks
John Timms (credited)
Colors
Alex Sinclair (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Are you also ready? How do you judge what you have seen?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira]; The Quintessence [The Spectre; the Wizard Shazam; Phantom Stranger; Ganthet; Hera; Highfather]; Lobo; Crush; Midnighter; Shazam [Billy Batson]; Deathstroke [Slade Wilson]; Peacemaker [Christopher Smith]; Amanda Waller; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Mera; Aqualad [Jackson Hyde]; Princess Andy; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Booster Gold [Michael Jon Carter]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Jessica Cruz]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Justice League Dark [Zatanna; Detective Chimp [Bobo]; The Demon Etrigan [Jason Blood]; John Constantine]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Swamp Thing [Levi Kamei]; Titans [Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Raven [Rachel Roth]; Beast Boy [Garfield Logan]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Donna Troy]; The Totality [Mister Terrific [Michael Holt]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Talia Al Ghul; Lex Luthor; Hawkgirl [Kendra Saunders]; Vandal Savage]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Bratgirl; Red X; unidentified Teen Titans Academy member; Hippolyta; Green Lantern [Sojourner "Jo" Mullein]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Flash [Wally West] (original Wally West); Arsenal [Roy Harper]; Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Black Adam; Red Hood [Jason Todd]; Stargirl [Courtney Whitmore]; S.T.R.I.P.E. [Pat Dugan]; Spoiler [Stephanie Brown]; Naomi McDuffie; Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Superboy [Jon Kent]; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Signal [Duke Thomas]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Wonder Girl [Yara Flor]; Batman [Tim "Jace" Fox]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Nubia; Damian Wayne; Huntress [Helena Bertinelli]
Synopsis
Wonder Woman turns down the offer of the Quintessence to join them.
Reprints
Keywords
Multiverse; Omniverse

Indexer Notes

Framing story sequence conclusion.

Epilogue (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Joshua Williamson (credited)
Pencils
John Romita Jr. (credited)
Inks
Klaus Janson (credited)
Colors
Brad Anderson (credited)
Letters
Troy Peteri of A Larger World Studios (credited as ALW's Troy Peteri)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I still believe she will lead us into our next stage.
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Quintessence [The Spectre; the Wizard Shazam; Phantom Stranger; Ganthet; Hera; Highfather]; Darkseid
Synopsis
The Quintessence is overcome by Darkseid.
Reprints
Keywords
Earth Omega; Multiverse

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