The Legion of Super-Heroes #279
In "Castle Grimbor Must Fall!", the Legion of Super-Heroes faces a dire threat as Grimbor's Cosmic Chains tighten around Earth’s atmosphere, pushing the planet to the brink. With the help of the mysterious Reflecto—whose torn costume hints at a hidden identity—this 1981 classic from writer Roy Thomas and artist Jimmy Janes, inked by Frank Chiaramonte and colored by G. D'Angelo, delivers high-stakes action and a surprising reveal, all framed by George Pérez’s dynamic cover art.
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Grimbor's Cosmic Chains continue to constrict Earth's atmosphere but the Legion finally defeats him with the help of Reflecto, whose torn costume reveals a red "S" underneath after he collapses.
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