Flare First Edition

From 1992 to 1993, Heroic Publishing’s Flare First Edition ran for 11 issues, showcasing the adventures of the fiery superheroine Flare. Written primarily by Dennis Mallonee and Terrance Griep Jr., with art by Delfin Barral, Keith Tucker, and Mark Beachum, the series expanded the publisher’s Champions Universe line. It stands as a key entry in Heroic’s early ’90s output, blending superhero action with a focus on its lead character’s personal and heroic struggles.