ESC
"Attend -- Or Die!"

"Attend -- Or Die!" #1

SeriesSecret Society of Super Villians
NumberVol. 1 #1
PublisherDC Comics, National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Date1976-06
TypeComic Book, Softcover
LanguageEnglish
Cover ArtistErnie Chan (Ernie Chua)
EditorGerry Conway
InkerBob Smith
PencilerPablo Marcos
WriterGerry Conway
GenreSuperhero
Published inNew York, New York
Pages32
UPC07098930646-06
CharactersSecret Society of Super-Villains (First appearance):, Manhunter (Paul Kirk III) (New Earth) (First appearance), Gorilla Grodd (New Earth), Copperhead (New Earth), Captain Cold (Leonard Snart) (New Earth), Mirror Master (Samuel Scudder) (New Earth), Sinestro (Thaal Sinestro) (New Earth), Star Sapphire (Remoni-Notra) (New Earth), Shadow Thief (Carl Sands) (Earth-One), The Wizard (William Zard) (New Earth), Captain Boomerang (George Harkness) (New Earth), Antagonists:, Justice League Robots
Story LocationEarth-One: New York: New York City, Africa: Gorilla City, Abruuk Asylum, California: San Francisco; The Sinister Citadel
Linkshttps://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Secret_Society_of_Super-Villains_Vol_1_1
NotesIssue includes a one-page text piece chronicling the history of the Manhunter. First appearance of the original incarnation of the Secret Society of Super-Villains. Their mysterious benefactor will later be revealed to be Darkseid. Captain Boomerang, Captain Cold and Mirror Master appeared last in The Flash #244. All three appear again next issue. The Manhunter that appears in this issue introduces himself as a clone of the original Paul Kirk. Sinestro appeared last in The Flash #222. The Wizard appeared last on Earth-Two in All-Star Comics #66. The butler, Carstairs, appears next in Secret Society of Super-Villains #3. Trivia Gorilla Grodd was imprisoned by King Solovar in Super-Team Family #3. Sinestro first met this incarnation of Star Sapphire in Green Lantern (Volume 2) #74.