Blue Beetle Vol 6 4

"The Answer is Alchemy": Dr. Alchemy uses the stolen Promethium to try to give himself the powers of the Philosopher's Stone. The power becomes too much and Alchemy is turned into stone.

"The Answer is Alchemy"
Cover
Blue Beetle Vol 6 #4
September, 1986
Executive Editor	Dick Giordano
Cover Artists	Paris Cullins
The Answer is Alchemy
Writers	Len Wein
Pencilers	Paris Cullins
Inkers	Bruce D. Patterson
Colorists	Carl Gafford
Letterers	John Costanza
Editors	Julius Schwartz
Previous Issue	Blue Beetle Vol 6 # 3
Next Issue	Blue Beetle Vol 6 # 5

Blue Beetle (Volume 6) #4 is an issue of the series Blue Beetle (Volume 6) with a cover date of September, 1986.

Synopsis for "The Answer is Alchemy"

Dr. Alchemy uses the stolen Promethium to try to give himself the powers of the Philosopher's Stone. The power becomes too much and Alchemy is turned into stone.

Appearing in "The Answer is Alchemy"

Featured Characters:

• Blue Beetle (Ted Kord)

Supporting Characters:

• Curt Calhoun
• Melody Case
• Jeremiah Duncan
• Max Fisher
• Angela Revere
• Murray Takamoto

Antagonists:

• Doctor Alchemy
• Madmen
• Conrad Carapax

Other Characters:

• Question (First appearance)
• Clint Eastwood (Mentioned only)
• Dan Garrett (Mentioned only)
• Ben Sniper (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• The Flash (Mentioned only)
• Mama Desmond (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Chicago
  • Kord Industries
  • S.T.A.R. Labs
  • Lake Michigan
• Central City (Mentioned only)
• New York City (Mentioned only)
  • Dayton Industries (Mentioned only)
• Pago Island (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Philosopher's Stone
• Promethium

Vehicles:

• Blue Beetle's Bug
  

Notes

• Reprinted in Showcase Presents: Blue Beetle.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Blue Beetle series

Recommended Reading

• Blue Beetle Recommended Reading
  • Blue & Gold (Volume 1)
  • Blue Beetle (Volume 1)
  • Blue Beetle (Volume 2)
  • Blue Beetle (Volume 3)
  • Blue Beetle (Volume 4)
  • Blue Beetle (Volume 5)
  • Blue Beetle (Volume 6)
  • Blue Beetle (Volume 7)
  • Blue Beetle (Volume 8)
  • Blue Beetle (Volume 9)
  • Blue Beetle (Volume 10)
  • Blue Beetle: Graduation Day (Volume 1)
  • Justice League America (Volume 1)
  • Justice League Europe (Volume 1)
  • Justice League International (Volume 1)
  • Mystery Men Comics (Volume 1)