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| Inker1_1 = Mike DeCarlo |
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+ | | Synopsis1 = The Teen Titans and their friends and Terry Long's family prepare for Terry and Donna's wedding ceremony the following day. In Central City, Wally West and Frances Kane witness a bank robbery staged by Dr. Light. Although use of his super-speed now causes him extreme pain and he suspects that his powers may be killing him, Wally insists on going into action, albeit invisibly, to stop the super-villain. When Wally is injured, Frances uses her magnetic powers to defeat Light, and the police arrest him. Humiliated at being beaten by a foe he never even saw, Dr. Light swears to give up his criminal career. Wally and Frances then rendezvous with the Flash, who confirms the diagnosis that the effects of the accident that created Kid Flash on Wally's changing adolescent body chemistry are responsible for his seemingly fatal illness, for which there is no known cure. Despite his despair, Wally phones to confirm his attendance at Donna's wedding. |
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'''Featured Characters:''' |
'''Featured Characters:''' |
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+ | * {{a|[[Teen Titans (New Earth)|Teen Titans]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Richard Grayson (Earth-One)|Dick Grayson (Nightwing)]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Donna Troy (New Earth)|Donna Troy (Wonder Girl)]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Garfield Logan (New Earth)|Garfield Logan (Changeling)]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Koriand'r (New Earth)|Koriand'r (Starfire)]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Victor Stone (New Earth)|Victor Stone (Cyborg)]]}} |
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'''Supporting Characters:''' |
'''Supporting Characters:''' |
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+ | * {{a|[[Cindy Evans (New Earth)|Cindy Evans]]}} |
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− | * <br/> |
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+ | * {{a|[[Diana of Paradise Island (Earth-One)|Diana Prince]]}} |
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− | '''Villains:''' |
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+ | * {{a|[[Frances Kane (New Earth)|Frances Kane]]}} |
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− | * <br/> |
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+ | * {{a|[[Lilith Clay (New Earth)|Lilith]]}} |
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+ | * {{a|[[Long Family]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Barry Long (New Earth)|Barry Long]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Jennifer Long (New Earth)|Jennifer Long]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Terrence Long (New Earth)|Terry Long]]}} |
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+ | * {{a|[[Maude Stone (New Earth)|Maude Stone]]}} |
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+ | * {{a|[[Sharon Tracy (New Earth)|Sharon Tracy]]}} |
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+ | * {{a|[[Tucker Stone (New Earth)|Tucker Stone]]}} |
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+ | * {{a|[[Wallace West (New Earth)|Wally West]]}} |
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+ | '''Antagonists:''' |
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+ | * {{a|[[Arthur Light (New Earth)|Doctor Light]]}} |
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'''Other Characters:''' |
'''Other Characters:''' |
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+ | * {{a|[[Central City Police Department]]}} |
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+ | * {{a|[[Barry Allen (New Earth)|Flash]]}} |
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+ | * Jerry |
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+ | * Phoebicia Banu |
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'''Locations:''' |
'''Locations:''' |
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+ | * {{a|[[Missouri]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Central City]]}} |
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+ | * {{a|[[New York]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[New York City]]}} |
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+ | *** {{a|[[Manhattan]]}} |
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+ | **** {{a|[[Central Park]]}} |
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+ | **** Fifth Avenue |
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+ | **** {{a|[[Hell's Kitchen]]}} |
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'''Items:''' |
'''Items:''' |
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+ | | Notes = * This issue places [[Central City]] in the Sun-Belt, a term for the southern United States that border Mexico and the Gulf. Later comics will establish Central City further north, in Missouri. |
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Revision as of 04:26, 13 September 2019
Tales of the Teen Titans (Volume 1) with a cover date of December, 1984.
Synopsis for "The Light That Failed"
The Teen Titans and their friends and Terry Long's family prepare for Terry and Donna's wedding ceremony the following day. In Central City, Wally West and Frances Kane witness a bank robbery staged by Dr. Light. Although use of his super-speed now causes him extreme pain and he suspects that his powers may be killing him, Wally insists on going into action, albeit invisibly, to stop the super-villain. When Wally is injured, Frances uses her magnetic powers to defeat Light, and the police arrest him. Humiliated at being beaten by a foe he never even saw, Dr. Light swears to give up his criminal career. Wally and Frances then rendezvous with the Flash, who confirms the diagnosis that the effects of the accident that created Kid Flash on Wally's changing adolescent body chemistry are responsible for his seemingly fatal illness, for which there is no known cure. Despite his despair, Wally phones to confirm his attendance at Donna's wedding.
Appearing in "The Light That Failed"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Cindy Evans
- Diana Prince
- Frances Kane
- Lilith
- Long Family
- Maude Stone
- Sharon Tracy
- Tucker Stone
- Wally West
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
- Central City Police Department
- Flash
- Jerry
- Phoebicia Banu
Locations:
- Missouri
- New York
- New York City
- Manhattan
- Central Park
- Fifth Avenue
- Hell's Kitchen
- Manhattan
- New York City
Items:
Vehicles:
Notes
- This issue places Central City in the Sun-Belt, a term for the southern United States that border Mexico and the Gulf. Later comics will establish Central City further north, in Missouri.
See Also