Final Crisis: Secret Files Vol 1 1

I don't remember how long I spent looking down at my father's broken body, as the wail of sirens grew closer, but all I remember thinking is: "Life is all just a matter of balance."

— Libra

Final Crisis: Secret Files #1 is a one-shot with a cover date of February, 2009.

1 Synopsis for "Balancing Act!"
2 Appearing in "Balancing Act!"
3 Synopsis for "The Words of Lilith"
4 Appearing in "The Words of Lilith"
5 Synopsis for "The Anti-Life Equation"
6 Appearing in "The Anti-Life Equation"
7 Synopsis for "Secret Files Sketchbook"
8 Appearing in "Secret Files Sketchbook"
9 See Also
10 Recommended Reading
11 Links and References

Synopsis for "Balancing Act!"

Libra's origins are revealed, from his days as Justin Ballantine, a misguided admirer of Ted Knight, to his brief career as a mediocre supervillain, to his recruitment by the Dark Gods.

Appearing in "Balancing Act!"

Featured Characters:

Libra

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

Other Characters:

Mister Farnum (Single appearance)
Mister Ballantine (Only appearance; dies)
Lex Luthor
Captain Cold (In a photograph only)
Dr. Light
Effigy
Gorilla Grodd
Hawkgirl
Human Flame
Martian Manhunter
Red Arrow (statue)
Ted Knight
Vandal Savage
Wonder Woman (statue)

Locations:

Injustice Gang of the World Satellite

Items:

Boom Tube
Energy Transmortifier

Vehicles:

Mobius Chair

Synopsis for "The Words of Lilith"

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Appearing in "The Words of Lilith"

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Synopsis for "The Anti-Life Equation"

A brief dissertation on that which Darkseid wants most.

Appearing in "The Anti-Life Equation"

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Synopsis for "Secret Files Sketchbook"

A set of files on various heroes of the Multiverse, for example Doc Fate, Superdemon, and Overgirl

Appearing in "Secret Files Sketchbook"

Featured Characters:

Earth-4
- Captain Atom
Earth-20
- Society of Super-Heroes
Earth-17
- Jason Blood
- Merlin
- Superdemon
Earth-10
- Antihuman
- Brunhilde
- Leatherwing
- Overgirl
- Overman
- Underwaterman

Links and References

Final Crisis Crossover

The events from this issue or series are related to Final Crisis, the "Day Evil Won". This template will automatically categorize articles that include it into the Final Crisis Crossover category.

Core Issues

Final Crisis #1 • Final Crisis #2 • Final Crisis #3 • Final Crisis #4 • Final Crisis #5 • Final Crisis #6 • Final Crisis #7

Final Crisis: Revelations

Final Crisis: Revelations #1 • Final Crisis: Revelations #2 • Final Crisis: Revelations #3 • Final Crisis: Revelations #4 • Final Crisis: Revelations #5

Final Crisis: Rogues' Revenge

Final Crisis: Rogues' Revenge #1 • Final Crisis: Rogues' Revenge #2 • Final Crisis: Rogues' Revenge #3

Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds

Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds #1 • Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds #2 • Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds #3 • Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds #4 • Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds #5

One-Shots

Final Crisis: Requiem #1 • DCU: Last Will and Testament #1 • Final Crisis: Submit #1 • Final Crisis: Resist #1 • Final Crisis: Rage of the Red Lanterns #1 • Final Crisis Sketchbook #1 • Final Crisis: Secret Files #1 • Final Crisis: Superman Beyond #1 • Final Crisis: Superman Beyond #2

Grant Morrison's Recommended Reading Order

Final Crisis #1 • Final Crisis #2 • Final Crisis #3 • Final Crisis: Superman Beyond #1 • Final Crisis: Superman Beyond #2 • Final Crisis: Submit #1 • Final Crisis #4 • Final Crisis #5 •Batman #682 • Batman #683 • Final Crisis #6 • Final Crisis #7

Secret Files and Origins
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