Issue Rann - Thanagar War #1 Subtitle The Fires of War Date July 2005 Writer(s) Dave Gibbons Artist(s) Ivan Reis, Mark Campos storyline Hawkman and Hawkgirl found a phoenix. Adam Strange appeared. After helping them take down the beast, Strange said he'd been looking for them and asked for their help. His home planet, Rann, had been hidden by a power hungry woman. He'd defeated her, but as she died, she teleported Rann to the Polaris system. Thanagar had been destroyed due to the orbit problems caused by Rann appearing. Though Rann saved as many Thanagarians as possible, war was imminent. Strange used his Zeta beam to teleport them to Rann. War had already started. On Earth, Green Lanterns Kyle Rayner and Kilowog watched the stars from a mountain. Kyle was given orders to stop a blockade of Ancar and to stay out of the Rann-Thanagar War. Strange and the Hawks learned that the Thanagarian refugees rose up at the same time the planet was attacked.

Issue Rann - Thanagar War #2 Subtitle Dark Resurrection Date August 2005 Writer(s) Dave Gibbons Artist(s) Ivan Reis, Mark Campos storyline Fighting spilled over to Throneworld, where Tigorr and Starman battled Thanagarians. On Thanagar, a cult awakened its demon. Rayner arrived at the blockade to find LEGION there as well. Vril Dox said he was paid to be there to guard the planet. He read off his opponents war strategy. Green Lantern ordered both groups away from the planet. Queen Komand'r of Tamaran allied with the Thanagarians, plotting to destroy them once they were victorious. Their banquet was ambushed. Kyle picked up some information on the planet he was protecting and an ally - Captain Comet. The demon Onimar, awakened by the Seven Devils, prepared to leave the burned Thanagar for greater conquests.

Issue Rann - Thanagar War #3 Subtitle Planetfall Date September 2005 Writer(s) Dave Gibbons Artist(s) Ivan Reis, Mark Campos storyline Hawkman attempted to stop a fight between Adam Strange and Hawkwoman (Shayera). Komand'r blasted her ambassador to the Seven Devils. As he died, he placed a curse on her entire race. As fighting began to stop on Polara, Komand'r walked towards Strange and the Hawks and told them she'd been trying to negotiate peace. They vowed to work together to defeat the Seven Devils. They made it back to Rann. GL and Comet searched Thanagar for the source of a transmission which was sent after the planet's destruction. They were attacked by Onimar Synn and his zombies.

Issue Rann - Thanagar War #4 Subtitle Deadly Harvest Date October 2005 Writer(s) Dave Gibbons Artist(s) Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Mark Campos storyline Onimar Synn escaped Captain Comet and Green Lantern by having his ship throw off the life support pods. The heroes were forced to save his victims and let him go. Tigorr, Starman, and their group stopped the insurgence on Throneworld and destroyed the Zeta Beam (after getting Tigorr offworld), so the planet would be of no use to the Thanagarian invaders. Thanagarian headquarters was taken by Adam Strange, Komand'r, Hawkman, Hawkgirl, and Hawkwoman. They then received word of Onimar Synn's attack. Comet and GL found a tomb of Thanagarians in suspended animation - they were to be food for Synn. Kilowog arrived and helped them get the victims to safety. The Hawks and their group found Onimar Synn had captured Thanagar's Grand Mor (leader). They realized to gain support, they'd have to free him.

Issue Rann - Thanagar War #5 Subtitle Betrayed Date November 2005 Writer(s) Dave Gibbons Artist(s) Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Joe Bennett, Mark Campos, Oclair Albert, Jack Jadson storyline Tigorr and some Khund mercenaries arrived in time to save Adam Strange's wife, daughter, and father-in law. Captain Comet left Thanagar after Kyle and Kilowog got it somewhat livable for the survivors. They began energizing life which would create other life. The Hawks used Komand'r as their "prisoner" to get to the cell where the Thanagarian leader was being held. Once there, Komand'r double-crossed them and grabbed the man herself. She killed Shayera (Hawkwoman) in the process. Adam Strange's family got to the place where they housed the Zeta Beams. Captain Comet saved Strange and the Hawks from Synn by causing him to be hit by an avalanche. He got them to Strange's family and sent Shayera's body into the sun Polaris. Onimar Synn and his troops neared their hidden stronghold.

Issue Rann - Thanagar War #6 Subtitle Seven Hells Date December 2005 Writer(s) Dave Gibbons Artist(s) Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Joe Bennett, Mark Campos, Oclair Albert, Jack Jadson storyline Onimar Synn was caught by surprise when the renegade group blasted him with Zeta Beams. Seven beams carried the demon to seven suns. Without him, his zombies began to decompose. Under the spell of Komand'r, the Thanagarian Grand Mor ordered his troops to carry on the battle against the Rannians. Adam Strange, Captain Comet, the Green Lanterns, Hawkman, and Hawkgirl watched in astonishment.

Issue Rann - Thanagar War special Subtitle Hands of Fate Date April 2006 Writer(s) Dave Gibbons Artist(s) Ivan reis, Joe Prado, Marc Campos, Oclair Albert, Michael Bair storyline see Infinite Crisis.

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