May 1998
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W: Karl Kesel, Barbara Kesel, Eddie Berganza, Christopher Priest, Chris Duffy, Matt Brady, Ron Marz, Peter David · A: Bob McLeod, Georges Jeanty, Eric Battle, Todd Nauck, Tom Grummett, Cully Hamner, Nelson DeCastro, Josh Hood, Denys Cowan, Phil Jimenez, John McCrea, Stuart Immonen, Amanda Conner, Derec Aucoin, Yancey Labat, Leonard Kirk
Origin of Steel; Origin of Superboy; Origin of Supergirl; Biographical info on Superboy, Supergirl, Steel, and respective villains