Journals are selfish guardians of words and thoughts. 
Starman Annual (Volume 2) #1 is an issue of the series Starman Annual (Volume 2) with a cover date of December, 1996.
Synopsis for "Prince Gavyn's Story"
The Shade tells two stories to some children in the future. The first is about Prince Gavyn's end.
Appearing in "Prince Gavyn's Story"
Featured Characters:
- The Leader
- Children who are listening to the Leader's stories
- Lawrence O'Dare
Supporting Characters:
- Starman (Prince Gavyn) (Dies in flashback)
Antagonists:
- Mongul (Flashback only)
- Lord Protector Oswin (Flashback only)
- Asteroid-Viper (Flashback only)
- Captain Krydd (Flashback only)
- Antimatter (Flashback only)
Other Characters:
- Lady Merria (Gavyn's wife) (Flashback only)
- Queen Clryssa (Gavyn's sister) (Dies in flashback)
- Mn'Torr (Flashback only)
- Jediah Rikane (Flashback only)
Locations:
- Throneworld (Flashback only)
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "Ted Knight's Story"
The Shade tells two stories to some children in the future. The second one is about Ted Knight's first meeting with William O'Dare.
Appearing in "Ted Knight's Story"
Featured Characters:
- The Leader
- Children who are listening to the Leader's stories
- Lawrence O'Dare
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Prairie Witch and her gang of ghouls
Other Characters:
- Inspector Red Bailey
- Billy O'Dare
- Patrolman Roach (Dies)
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Notes
- Reprinted in Starman: Times Past and Starman Omnibus Vol. 2.
- The issue has two stories. The framing sequence, depicting the Leader narrating them, is illustrated by Craig Hamilton and Ray Snyder.
- The little boy listening to the stories is Lawrence O'Dare, a descendant of the O'Dare Family.
Trivia
- Mick Gray's name is misspelled on the cover, "Grey."
