| Characters |
The Spectre [Hal Jordan]; Anomalie (first appearance); Darkseid; Lightray; Metron; The Promethean Wall; The Source; Appa Ali Apsa (see note) |
| Synopsis |
The Spectre temporarily destroys Darkseid while rescuing a girl on Apokolips, but Darkseid is reconstituted by another power (perhaps The Source). The Spectre then learns why the universe needs Darkseid, during a visit to the Source, after which a part of The Spectre remains in The Promethean Wall. |
| Genre |
Superhero; occult |
| Script |
John Ostrander |
| Pencils |
Norm Breyfogle |
| Inks |
Dennis Janke |
| Colors |
Guy Major |
| Letters |
Bill Oakley |
| Editing |
Dan Raspler (editor); Stephen Wacker (assistant) |
| Notes |
The Source is manifested to The Spectre as Appa Ali Apsa and the Central Power Battery on Oa. |