Issue Justice League of America 0
Subtitle Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Date September 2006
Writer(s) Brad Meltzer
Artist(s) Eric Wight, Dick Giordano, Tony Harris, George Perez, JH Williams III, Luke McDonnell, Paul Neary, Gene Ha, Rags Morales, Ethan Van Sciver, Kevin Maguire, Adam Kubert, Dan Jurgens, Kevin Nowlan, Jim Lee, Howard Porter, Dexter Vines, Andy Kubert, Jesse Delperdang, Phil Jimenez, Andy Lanning, Ed Benes, Sandra Hope
storyline YESTERDAY: Superman met Batman in the cave to discuss the new "team." Though Batman was unsure if it was right for him, they both agreed the league was a good idea. They'd both invited Wonder Woman to their meeting.
YESTERDAY:  Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman met again - this time to discuss the death of the Red Tornado. It was their first teammember loss.
TOMORROW: At Hal Jordan's wedding, the trio thought back on Donna Troy's first wedding.
YESTERDAY: Bruce told Diana that Dick was surpassing him.
TOMORROW: Luthor fought Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman: "He was my SON!"
YESTERDAY: Batman argued over the decision to let Aquaman lead the team in Detroit.
TOMORROW: Bruce and Diana consoled Clark after the death of Jonathan Kent.
YESTERDAY: Superman and Wonder Woman met Batman in the cave - he was excited about the new Robin: Jason.
TOMORROW: Wonder Woman sacrificed her immortality for the man she was about to marry.
YESTERDAY: Wonder Woman and Superman got a good when they heard Batman had knocked teammate Guy Gardner out.
YESTERDAY: Wonder Woman consoled Batman upon the death of Superman.
TOMORROW: Batman showed Wonder Woman and Superman what the Flash discovered: a second Earth.
YESTERDAY: Wonder Woman attacked Batman for his "files" on the team and his plans to on how to take each member down.
TOMORROW: Superman and Wonder Woman met again, years after Batman's death.
YESTERDAY: The three made a pact to meet - just them - once a year.
TODAY: Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman met to form a new League.

Issue Justice League of America 8
Subtitle The Lightning Saga chapter one: Lightning Lad
Date June 2007
Writer(s) Brad Meltzer
Artist(s) Shane Davis, Matt Banning
storyline

While the team went through a training exercise, Batman learned that the man they thought to be Trident was actually Karate Kid from the Legion of Superheroes - a team that existed in the 31st Century. They questioned him and he told them there were seven of them somewhere in this time period. The JLA and JSA got together - Starman was another of the seven.


Issue Justice Society of America 5
Subtitle The Lightning Saga chapter two: Dreams and Fire
Date June 2007
Writer(s) Geoff Johns
Artist(s) Fernando Pasarin
storyline

Batman, GeoForce, Starman, and Sandman went to Arkham Asylum. Dr. Destiny had broken free and was holding Dream Girl, another of the seven. She was freed.
Cyclone, Red Tornado, Stargirl, and Superman headed to the Fortress of Solitude - a Legion flight ring was detected there. He had a trophy room with statues of all the Legion members he'd worked with. One of them turned out to be the real Wildfire.


Issue Justice League of America 9
Subtitle The Lightning Saga chapter three: Suicide
Date July 2007
Writer(s) Brad Meltzer
Artist(s) Ed Benes
storyline

Mr. Terrific examined a belt that had come with Wildfire, but could find nothing special about it.
Vixen, Flash (Jay), Wildcat, and Green Lantern (Hal) visited Gorilla City and found another of the Legion: Timberwolf. While they were there, an albino gorilla was born.
Powergirl, Red Arrow, Hawkman, and Hawkgirl found another on Thanagar: Dawnstar. PG warned Roy about Hawkgirl - she'd tried to have a relationship with Hawkman.
The Legion all had what they called Lightning Rods - when lightning struck, one of them would die and someone else would return from the dead.


Issue Justice Society of America 6
Subtitle The Lightning Saga chapter four: The Legion of Three Worlds
Date July 2007
Writer(s) Geoff Johns
Artist(s) Dale Eaglesham, Ruy Jose
storyline

After realizing the Legion was gone, Superman explained to the JLA and JSA what the Lightning Rods were used for - he'd been a part of a previous use with them.
The Legion split up and prepared for lightning.
Damage, Hourman, Liberty Belle, Black Lightning, and Wonder Woman found the final Legion member: Triplicate Girl. They were attacked by a sentient computer / robot. The rest of the JLA / JSA team arrived to lend a hand and let them know their Legion members had escaped.
Superman soon realized they were fighting a construct created by Sensor Girl - the real seventh member.


Issue Justice League of America 10
Subtitle The Lightning Saga chapter five: The Villain is a Hero in His Own Story
Date August 2007
Writer(s) Geoff Johns
Artist(s) Ed Benes, Sandra Hope
storyline

Lightning struck - Wally West and his family (wife and two kids) appeared. The Legion returned to their time, but Karate Kid and Starman stayed behind.
Wally joined the Justice League.


Issue Justice League of America 11
Subtitle Walls
Date September 2007
Writer(s) Brad Meltzer
Artist(s) Gene Ha
storyline

Red Arrow and Vixen were trapped in a toppled building under water. Vixen confided in him that her powers changed when they fought Amazo - she could no longer gain the powers of animals, but the powers of other metahumans.
They escaped when they found out which way was up.


Issue Justice League of America 12
Subtitle Monitor Duty
Date October 2007
Writer(s) Brad Meltzer
Artist(s) Ed Benes, Sandra Hope, Eric Wight
storyline

Aquaman and Martian Manhunter watched the League as they took monitor duty. Roy introduced his daughter to Kendra. Dinah warned Kendra not to hurt her "boy," but they later slept together.
Superman, Wonder Woman, and Batman watched as GeoForce met with Deathstroke. Brion revealed to Batman that he'd been approached by the villain.


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Notes, references to time, and chronology:
The Legion of Superheroes: Karate Kid, Starman, Dream Girl, Wildfire, Timberwolf, Dawnstar, and Sensor Girl.
  Superman talked of time travel in his youth and teaming up with the Legion.
  Starman mentioned he'd lived on Earth-22 for a time.

   
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