Contents 1 Appearing in "When Destiny Calls!" 2 Synopsis for "When Destiny Calls!" 3 Appearing in "Lana Lang and the Legion of Super-Heroes" 4 Synopsis for "Lana Lang and the Legion of Super-Heroes" 5 Appearing in "Is This My Foe?..." 6 Synopsis for "Is This My Foe?..." 7 Appearing in "A Nightmare Called Gorgonus" 8 Synopsis for "A Nightmare Called Gorgonus" 9 Appearing in "Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!" 10 Synopsis for "Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!" 11 Appearing in "Captain Marvel and the Twisted Powers" 12 Synopsis for "Captain Marvel and the Twisted Powers" 13 Appearing in "The Ghost of Ace Chance!" 14 Synopsis for "The Ghost of Ace Chance!" 15 Notes 16 Trivia 17 See Also 18 Recommended Reading 19 Links and References

Appearing in "When Destiny Calls!"

Featured Characters:

• Challengers of the Unknown
  • Rocky Davis
  • Professor Haley
  • Ace Morgan
  • Red Ryan

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Villains:

• 
  

Other Characters:

• Ted Skinner (Single appearance)
• Betty Timmons (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Las Vegas
• Texas

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• Ace's Plane
  
  

Synopsis for "When Destiny Calls!"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

Appearing in "Lana Lang and the Legion of Super-Heroes"

Featured Characters:

• Superboy

Supporting Characters:

• Star Boy (First appearance)
• Lana Lang

Villains:

• Crooks from the 30th Century (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Legion of Super-Heroes(flashback only)
  • Cosmic Boy(flashback only)
  • Saturn Girl(flashback only)
  • Lightning Lad(flashback only)
  • Chameleon Boy(flashback only)
• Jonathan Kent
• Fryd Kallor (flashback only)
• Mira Kallor (flashback only)
• Lewis Lang
• Sarah Lang
• Zynthia (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Smallville
• Xanthu (First appearance)

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• None
  

Synopsis for "Lana Lang and the Legion of Super-Heroes"

Story reprinted from Adventure Comics #282.

Appearing in "Is This My Foe?..."

Featured Characters:

• Aquaman

Supporting Characters:

• Aquababy
• Aquagirl
• Aqualad(flashback only)
• Mera(flashback only)

Villains:

• Black Manta

Other Characters:

• Narkran

Locations:

• Atlantic Ocean
  • Atlantis
    • Poseidonis

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• Black Manta's Sea-Saucer
  

Synopsis for "Is This My Foe?..."

Story reprinted from Aquaman #42.

Appearing in "A Nightmare Called Gorgonus"

Featured Characters:

• Zatanna

Supporting Characters:

• Jeff Sloane

Villains:

• Gorgonus (Final appearance)

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Gotham County
  • Edison Theater

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• None
  

Synopsis for "A Nightmare Called Gorgonus"

Story reprinted from Adventure Comics #419.

Appearing in "Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!"

Featured Characters:

• Supergirl

Supporting Characters:

• Legion of Super-Heroes
  • Saturn Girl
  • Cosmic Boy
  • Lightning Lad
  • Phantom Girl (First appearance)
  • Triplicate Girl (First appearance)
  • Shrinking Violet (First appearance)
  • Bouncing Boy (First appearance)
  • Braniac 5 (First appearance)
  • Sun Boy (First appearance)
• Lori Lemaris

Villains:

• Brainiac(flashback only)

Other Characters:

• Superman(flashback only)
• Koko(flashback only)
• Jerro
• Krypto

Locations:

• Midvale Orphanage
• Timestream
• Legion Clubhouse
• Atlantis

Items:

• Green Kryptonite

Vehicles:

• Time Bubble
  

Synopsis for "Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!"

Story reprinted from Action Comics #276.

Appearing in "Captain Marvel and the Twisted Powers"

Featured Characters:

• Captain Marvel

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Villains:

• Joe Bloe (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Zeus
• Hephaestus(Cameo)

Locations:

• Pine Valley

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• None
  

Synopsis for "Captain Marvel and the Twisted Powers"

Story reprinted from Captain Marvel Adventures #50.

Appearing in "The Ghost of Ace Chance!"

Featured Characters:

• The Spectre

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Villains:

• Ace Chance (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Mona Marcy (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Gateway City

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• None
  

Synopsis for "The Ghost of Ace Chance!"

Story reprinted from Showcase #64.

Notes

• No special notes.

Trivia

• No trivia.

See Also

• Write your own review of this comic!
• Discuss Adventure Comics Vol 1 493 on the forums
• Cover gallery for the Adventure Comics series

Recommended Reading

• None.

Links and References

• No external links.

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