Secret Origins, #13 Direct
Published: April 1987
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Characters
- Rodrigo Gaynor (mainstream Universe)
- Dick Grayson (mainstream Universe)
- Nightwing (mainstream Universe)
- Johnny Thunder (mainstream Universe)
- The Thunderbolt (mainstream Universe)
- The Whip (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Pat Broderick
- Inks: Pat Broderick
The Secret Origin of Nightwing
Storyline
Dick Grayson spends his twentieth birthday on Tamaran and tells his origin to Jericho.
Characters
- Barry Allen (mainstream Universe)
- Aqualad (mainstream Universe)
- Aquaman (mainstream Universe)
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- Sebastian Blood (mainstream Universe)
- Brother Blood (mainstream Universe)
- Changeling (mainstream Universe)
- Arthur Curry (mainstream Universe)
- Cyborg (mainstream Universe)
- The Flash (mainstream Universe)
- Garth (mainstream Universe)
- Dick Grayson (mainstream Universe)
- John Grayson (mainstream Universe)
- Mary Grayson (mainstream Universe)
- Green Arrow (mainstream Universe)
- Mr. Haly (mainstream Universe)
- Roy Harper (mainstream Universe)
- Jericho (mainstream Universe)
- Karras (mainstream Universe)
- Kid Flash (mainstream Universe)
- Koriand'r (mainstream Universe)
- Garfield Logan (mainstream Universe)
- Nightwing (mainstream Universe) [Origin]
- Oliver Queen (mainstream Universe)
- Raven (mainstream Universe)
- Robin (mainstream Universe)
- Speedy (mainstream Universe)
- Starfire (mainstream Universe)
- Victor Stone (mainstream Universe)
- Jason Todd (mainstream Universe)
- Trigon (mainstream Universe)
- Donna Troy (mainstream Universe)
- Deever Tweed (mainstream Universe)
- Dumfree Tweed (mainstream Universe)
- Tweedledee (mainstream Universe)
- Tweedledum (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
- Wally West (mainstream Universe)
- Joseph Wilson (mainstream Universe)
- Wonder Girl (mainstream Universe)
- Tony Zucco (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Dan Mishkin
- Pencils: Erik Larsen
- Inks: Mike DeCarlo
- Colors: Carl Gafford
- Letters: John Costanza
- Letters: Todd Klein
- Editing: David Lettick
Story Notes
Takes place during The New Teen Titans (DC, 1984 series) #16 - #19 (reprinted in Tales of the Teen Titans (DC, 1984 series) #75 - #78). Klein credit from the artist.
The Secret Origin of the Whip
Storyline
Rodrigo Gaynor stops off in the town of Seguro, New Mexico where he learns of ranchers' plans to lynch a thief in the jail. He dons the uniform of The Whip, who had protected the poor in the previous century, and prevents the injustice.
Characters
- El Castigo (mainstream Universe)
- Marissa Dillon (mainstream Universe)
- Sam Dillon (mainstream Universe)
- Carlos Fuentes (mainstream Universe)
- Rodrigo Gaynor (mainstream Universe)
- Don Fernando Suarez (mainstream Universe)
- The Whip (mainstream Universe) [Origin]
- Diablo (The Whip's horse, named King in the original stories)
- Padre Demo
- Sheriff Todd
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Script: Dann Thomas
- Pencils: Mike Gustovich
- Inks: Mike Gustovich
- Colors: Carl Gafford
- Letters: Agustin Más
- Editing: Roy Thomas
- Editing: Robert Greenberger
The Secret Origin of Johnny Thunder
Storyline
Johnny Thunder is kidnapped as a baby and taken to Bahdnisia and given the power to control the Thunderbolt, but he escapes and returns to New York before he knows the magic word to activate his powers.
Characters
- Johnny Thunder (mainstream Universe) [Origin]
- Mildred Thunder (mainstream Universe)
- Simon B. Thunder (mainstream Universe)
- The Thunderbolt (mainstream Universe)
- Captain Cosher
- Mr. Gimple
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Pencils: Mike Clark
- Inks: Dave Hunt
- Colors: Carl Gafford
- Letters: Agustin Más
- Editing: Roy Thomas
- Editing: Robert Greenberger
Story Notes
Liberally adapted from Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #1.
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Script: Robert Greenberger
Story Notes
Letters from Chris Khalaf, Charles D. Brown, Daniel Smith, and G.A. Olinger.