JSA (2025) #1

"Ragnarok, Part One": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"Ragnarok, Part One"
Part of the "All In" event.
JSA Vol 2 #1
January, 2025
Rated T for Teen (12+)
Executive Editor	Marie Javins
Cover Artists	Diego Olortegui
Variant Cover Artists
Cover Variant #1	Cully Hamner
Cover Variant #2	Travis Mercer Andrew Dalhouse
Cover Variant #3	Jeff Lemire Dave Stewart
Cover Variant #4	Sweeney Boo
Cover Variant #5	John K. Snyder III
Ragnarok, Part One
Writers	Jeff Lemire
Pencilers	Diego Olortegui
Inkers	Diego Olortegui
Colorists	Luis Guerrero
Letterers	Steve Wands
Editors	Andrew Marino Marquis Draper Katie Kubert
Next Issue	JSA Vol 2 # 2

They were the first.

—Narrator

JSA (Volume 2) #1 is an issue of the series JSA (Volume 2) with a cover date of January, 2025. It was published on November 6, 2024.

Appearing in "Ragnarok, Part One"

Featured Characters:

• Justice Society of America (Flashback and main story)
  • Doctor Fate (Khalid Nassour) (Flashback and main story)
  • Doctor Mid-Nite (Beth Chapel) (Flashback and main story)
  • The Flash (Jay Garrick) (Flashback and main story)
  • Green Lantern (Alan Scott) (Flashback and main story)
  • Hawkgirl (Kendra Saunders)
  • Hawkman (Carter Hall) (Flashback and main story)
  • Hourman (Rick Tyler)
  • Jakeem Thunder (Comatose) (Flashback and main story)
  • Jade (Flashback and main story)
  • Jesse Quick (Jesse Chambers) (Flashback and main story)
  • Sand/Sandy the Golden Boy (Sanderson Hawkins) (Flashback and main story)
  • Wildcat (Yolanda Montez) (Flashback and main story)
  • Wildcat (Ted Grant) (Flashback and main story)

Supporting Characters:

• Justice Society of America (Cameo)
  • Atom (Al Pratt) (Flashback only)
  • Atom Smasher (Al Rothstein) (On a TV or computer screen) (In a photograph only)
  • Black Canary (Dinah Drake Lance) (On a TV or computer screen) (In a photograph only)
  • Cyclone (Maxine Hunkel) (On a TV or computer screen) (In a photograph only)
  • Doctor Fate (Kent Nelson) (Flashback only)
  • Hawkgirl (Shiera Sanders) (Flashback only)
  • Hourman (Rex Tyler) (Flashback only)
  • Johnny Thunder (Flashback only)
    • Yz the Thunderbolt (Flashback only)
  • Mister Terrific (Michael Holt) (Flashback and main story) (Also on a computer screen)
  • Mister Terrific (Terry Sloane) (Flashback only)
  • Sandman (Wesley Dodds) (Flashback and main story) (Also in picture)
  • The Spectre (Jim Corrigan) (Flashback only)
  • Stargirl (Courtney Whitmore) (Flashback and main story) (Also on a computer screen)
  • Starman (Ted Knight) (Flashback only)

Antagonists:

• Amanda Waller (Flashback only) (Behind the scenes)
  • Last Son (Cameo)
• Injustice Society (Reforms) (Cameo)
  • Fog (Revealed to be alive) (Joins team)
  • Doctor Elemental (Joins team)
  • Gentleman Ghost (As a spirit) (Joins team)
  • Johnny Sorrow (Revealed to be alive) (Impersonates Obsidian)
  • Lady Eve (Joins team)
    • Kobra Cult (Flashback and main story)
  • Red Lantern (Ruby Sokov) (Joins team)
  • Scandal Savage (Joins team)
  • Shadow Thief (Carl Sands) (Joins team)
  • Solomon Grundy (Joins team)
  • Wotan (Rejoins team)
• Legions of Hell
• Nazis (Flashback only)
  • Luftwaffe
  • Wehrmacht

Other Characters:

• All-Star Squadron (Disbanded) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
  • Amazing-Man (Will Everett Sr.)
  • Johnny Quick (Johnny Chambers)
  • Liberty Belle (Libby Lawrence)
• Infinity, Inc. (Disbanded) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
  • Obsidian (Todd Rice) (Also as an illusion)
  • Power Girl/Kara Zor-L (Post-Flashpoint)
  • Star-Spangled Kid (Sylvester Pemberton)
• Justice League Unlimited (Flashback only) (Cameo)
  • Batman (Bruce Wayne)
  • Superman (Clark Kent)
  • Wonder Woman (Diana of Themyscira)
• Lady Justice (Statue only) (Cameo)
• Superman/Clark Kent (Earth 22) (Unnamed) (Statue only) (Cameo)
• Titans (Flashback only) (Cameo)
  • Cyborg
  • Starfire
• Wonder Woman (Unnamed) (Statue only) (Cameo)

Locations:

• Earth 0
  • Earth
    • Europe (Flashback only)
      • Spain
        • Majorca
          • Kobra Headquarters (Flashback only) (Cameo)
    • North America
      • United States of America
        • Louisiana
          • St. Roch
        • New York
          • New York City
            • JSA Brownstone
        • Unknown location
          • Injustice Society's Castle (First appearance) (Cameo)
        • Opal City (Mentioned only)
    • Blackhawk Island (Unnamed)
      • Hawkman's Secret Museum (Mentioned only)
  • Justice League Watchtower (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Speed Force (Flashback and main story) (Behind the scenes)
• Sphere of the Gods
  • Hell (Unnamed)
    • Badlands of Hell (First appearance; unnamed)
      • Tower of Fate (Displaced)

Items:

• Cosmic Staff (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Dimensiometer (Cameo)
• Doctor Mid-Nite's Goggles (Flashback and main story)
• Fog's Gas Gun (Cameo)
• Fog's Gas Mask (Cameo)
• Gravity Rod (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Helmet of Fate (Flashback and main story) (Also as a replica)
• Hermes' Helmet
• Hourman's Hourglass (Flashback and main story)
  • Miraclo (Behind the scenes)
• Johnny Sorrow's Mask (Cameo)
• Nth Metal (Flashback and main story)
  • Hawkman's Mace
  • Nth World Weapon/"Hawkgirl's Crossbow"
• Sand's Gas Mask
• Sandman's Gas Gun (Flashback only)
• Sandman's Gas Mask (Flashback only)
• Starheart (Flashback and main story)
• T-Spheres (Flashback and main story)

Events:

• Absolute Power (Flashback only)
• JSA vs. Kobra (Flashback only)
• World War II (Flashback only)
• Kali Yuga (Mentioned only)

Concepts:

• Emotional Electromagnetic Spectrum
• Magic
  • Magical Portal
• Metahumans/"Mystery Men"
  

Notes

• The events of issue #8 reveal that Ragnarok storyline occurs in the early months of 2025, almost ten months after the events of Justice Society of America (Volume 4) #12.
• This issue is reprinted in JSA: Infinity Inc. Vs. the Justice Society.

Trivia

• Earth 22 Superman and Golden Age Wonder Woman's statues cameo in the JSA Brownstone. New History of the DC Universe #1 reveals that this Wonder Woman is actually Hippolyta in disguise.
• Jesse Quick's powers were taken by Amanda Waller's forces in Green Lantern (Volume 7) #13.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the JSA series
• Images from JSA Vol 2 1

Recommended Reading

• Justice Society Recommended Reading
  • Adventure Comics (Volume 1)
  • All-Star Comics (Volume 1)
  • All-Star Squadron (Volume 1)
  • America vs. the Justice Society (Volume 1)
  • Infinity Inc. (Volume 1)
  • JSA (Volume 1)
  • JSA (Volume 2)
  • JSA: All Stars (Volume 1)
  • JSA Classified (Volume 1)
  • JSA: Strange Adventures (Volume 1)
  • JSA vs. Kobra (Volume 1)
  • Justice Society of America (Volume 1)
  • Justice Society of America (Volume 2)
  • Justice Society of America (Volume 3)
  • Justice Society of America (Volume 4)
  • Last Days of the Justice Society Special #1

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