In just a fun stand-alone issue Darkwing Duck #4 jumps us into the middle of an adventure with Darkwing and Launchpad taking on Steelbeak before moving on to the main storyline where, after sharing their mutual hatred for he who flaps in the night, Quackerjack and Lilliput decide to team-up to take out St. Canard’s hero.
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The “We Are Yesterdays” which has crossed over to the Justice League Unlimited series continues here as one set of Batman, Superman, and Nightwing meet a time-displaced younger Robin and then we get more time-traveling shenanigans the older Batman, Superman, and Nightwing are thrown a few years into the past and their younger versions join Robin in the future. Got all that?
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The return of Megatron is the focus of Transformers #20. Fearing the worst, the Autobots shore up their defenses and Optimus Prime uses the last of their dwindling resources to revive the Aerialbots (who all get a bit of an introduction here suggesting they have an important role in the battle to come). Still outnumbered, and outgunned, will the five returning heroes (who are presented here as the most compassionate of the Autobots) help hold the Ark?
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A new volume of Supergirl begins here with an issue that does a pretty good job on hitting on several aspects of Kara and letting us know what’s going to be covered/included in the current version. Along with appearances by both Krypto and Streaky, Supergirl #1 also gives us Supergirl (very quickly) stopping threats in both Metropolis by defeating Princess Shark and in Kandor dealing with Lar-On on a rampage before returning to Midvale to discover something quite bizarre is going on.
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The truth becomes known as Gen finds the body of the headman’s daughter in the wood as Miyamoto Usagi, while attempting to warn the town the killer is in their midst, discovers she’s been hiding in plain sight. Once exposed, the shapeshifter proves to be a problem for even our heroes. We get plenty of action in the issue that seems to wrap up the story (but apparently not this arc with has two more issues to come). We also get a quite humorous remark from Gen about how adventures seem to find Usagi which made me laugh out loud.
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