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In "Mettle," part of the *Legion of Super-Heroes: The Curse The Deluxe Edition* (2011), Chameleon Boy and Brainiac 5 team up with Element Lad and Shvaughn Erin to unravel the mystery behind a Legion impostor, while at the Legion Academy, hopeful cadets face a harsh reality—none of them are deemed ready for membership. Written by Keith Giffen and Paul Levitz, with art by Giffen and inks by Larry Mahlstedt, this story blends suspense and character-driven tension in a tale that stands out even among the Legion’s storied history. The cover, a stunning collaborative effort by over two dozen legendary artists including Carmine Infantino, George Pérez, and Joe Kubert, captures the spirit of the team’s enduring legacy.
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Chameleon Boy and Brainiac 5 join with Element Lad and Shvaughn Erin to uncover the secret of the Legion impostor. Meanwhile, at the Legion Academy, the students are all hoping to be considered for the chance to become the newest Legionnaire, but it's decided that none of them are ready.
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