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Last Updated: 11/27/10
Catman: Minor Arcana #4 added.
WarStar with his Astro Spear, Doctor Developer in the 1990s.
This page covers any series set prior to the main action in the 2020s, but
short enough not to get its own page.
Beacon: This series covers the career of Harry Parker, aka Beacon,
from the dying days of WWI to the opening shots of WWII and beyond.
WarStar: Set in the turbulent 1990s, this story is told from the point
of view of WarStar, a would-be conqueror from another dimension. This is a
limited series of four issues. Winner of the RACCie Award for
"Favorite MiniSeries!"
- WarStar #1 - Astrogenesis: WarStar arrives in the
ASH Universe in 1992, and immediately finds himself in an unpleasant
situation. Not that the situation back home was any more pleasant....
- WarStar #2 - Mean Streets: WarStar fails to get into
Haven, so he abandons his high-power identity and becomes muscle on the
streets of Manhattan, where he faces the legendary Black Opal.
- WarStar #3 - Arena: WarStar finally makes into the
community of Haven, where he gets embroiled in this society of
super-villains.
- WarStar #4 - Not In The Stars: It's 1998, a little
over a month before everything hits the cosmic fan, and WarStar has a choice
to make. Head home, or stay and try to conquer a world rapidly going mad?
Catman: Minor Arcana: Written for RACCoWriMo 2010, this follows four
important events in the life of Edouard (aka Catman), refugee from a dead
reality and sometime leader of the original Academy of Super-Heroes. Series
runs from 1989 through 1998, with a coda filling in the remaining decades
until 2026.
- Catman: Minor Arcana #1 - Coins: In 1989 of another
world, where the United World Empire imposes Pax Britannia on the entire
planet, two Moreaus seek to save their kind from the consequences of a new
invention...but it doesn't go that well.
- Catman: Minor Arcana #2 - Staves: In 1993, Devastator
has come up with another plan to destroy humanity. Half of ASH is captive on
his mobile base, and only Catman is free to oppose him!
- Catman: Minor Arcana #3 - Cups: 1998. The Godmarket
is in full swing, and with ASH more powerful than ever, Edouard decides to
take a sabbatical to help a mysterious cat-woman try to figure out where she
came from...but is he ready to deal with the truth about cats and gods?
- Catman: Minor Arcana #4 - Swords: July 1998, the
Godmarket has crashed...and where does that leave Edouard and Isabel? In the
middle of trouble, that's where!
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