This volume brings together many of DC s most influential storytellers of the 1970s and early 1980s, including Len Wein, co-creator of Swamp Thing and Wolverine; Gerry Conway, acclaimed for his celebrated runs on Justice League of America, Firestorm, and The Amazing Spider-Man; Martin Pasko, known for defining work on Superman and Doctor Fate; David Michelinie, writer of landmark arcs on Iron Man and co-creator of Venom; and Steve Englehart, celebrated for character-driven work across Batman, Detective Comics, and Green Lantern. Their combined vision forged one of DC s most enduring supernatural mythologies.