Comments | jla_watchtower: from the current issue of the Gateway City Gatekeeper

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from the current issue of the Gateway City Gatekeeper

May 18, 2005 18:26

GATEWAY CITY (LP/Reuters) - The third in a series of bizarre "shadow robbery" crime waves has struck Gateway City - this time, with more serious implication than mere theft. One person was left seriously injured in the wake of the fifth of a set of five robberies, all conducted in the space of thirty-five minutes ( Read more... )

shade, stargirl, starman jack knight

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jack_knight May 18 2005, 16:35:20 UTC

Jack leaned back in the coffee shop booth, listening to the news reports on the Television set behind him.

His bagel with cream cheese and lox untouched in front of him.

"I wonder if there are any good places for lunch in Gateway City."

jla_extras2 August 28 2007, 01:02:32 UTC

A wave of shadowy matter coalesces in the chair opposite Jack at a moment when nobody is looking, and suddenly the Shade is there.

Jack. Good to see you. And before you ask - because I know you must, it being your inclination to do so and all - it hasn't been me.

jla_extras August 28 2007, 01:04:18 UTC

Jack put down his cup of coffee as the shadow began to coalesce in his booth, thankful that he wasn't surprised enough to have it snort out of his nose while he was drinking ( ... )

jla_extras2 August 28 2007, 01:05:04 UTC

Jack, my boy, you have your own set of worries and problems. I can deal with this, I am quite certain. I just wanted to put your fears at rest before I got down to brass tacks.

If any from the cape and tights set come along looking for my head, direct them to Matthew O'Dare, who will confirm that he was having brunch with me at the time of the first theft in Seattle.

Good day, Jack. I'll see you sooner rather than later, I hope.

Shadows sweep up and in a moment of darkness, the Shade is gone.

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