The Secret Society of Super-Villains #1
"Attend — or Die!" kicks off a high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse in The Secret Society of Super-Villains #1 (2013), where Captain Comet infiltrates the Society’s abandoned base only to be watched in silence by their surveillance. As the Trickster’s henchmen are drawn into a deadly trap, Kid Flash finds himself ambushed by the very villains he’s chasing—only to realize the Society’s next move is already in motion. Written by Gerry Conway and illustrated by Rich Buckler, with inks by Bob Layton and colors by Jerry Serpe, the issue’s tension builds through sharp pacing and suspense, all framed by Ernie Chan’s striking cover.
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Captain Comet breaks into the base of the Secret Society of Super-Villains only to find it deserted. The S.S.O.S.V view his frustration via still-operating surveillance equipment. Suspecting treachery on the part of The Trickster, Kid Flash checks out the home of one of the Trickster's henchmen. While fighting him and his men, Kid Flash is surprised by the S.S.O.S.V as well. The S.S.O.S.V escapes with the loot only to be tracked down later at their new headquarters by Kid Flash and Captain Comet.
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