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Orion#2
Cover: Walter Simonson

Orion #2

Jul 2000 · DC · 2.50 USD; 3.95 CAD
“...For Amber Waves of Grain!”

In "…For Amber Waves of Grain!", Orion pushes deeper into the heartland of America, following Darkseid to Nebraska as the tyrant makes another desperate bid to seize the Anti-Life Equation from the minds of Earth's people. Meanwhile, the Newsboy Legion, fresh off building their latest Whiz Wagon, head out to recruit Jimmy Olsen for a test run—just as the planet’s fate hangs in the balance. Written and illustrated by Walter Simonson, with additional art by Cliff Chiang and colors by Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh, this 2000 issue features cover art by Simonson, blending gritty storytelling with the bold visuals that define his run.

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writer, artist, inker Walter Simonson · artist Cliff Chiang · colorist Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh · letterer John E. Workman Jr. · cover Walter Simonson

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writer, artist, inker Walter Simonson
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Orion tracks Darkseid to Nebraska, where he is trying once more to obtain the Anti-Life Equation from the minds of Earth's inhabitants. Elsewhere, the Newsboy Legion finishes their latest version of the Whiz Wagon and goes to collect Jimmy Olsen so they can test it out.

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