The Challenge of Artemis
"The Challenge of Artemis" | |
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Publisher | DC Comics |
Publication date | January – August 1995 |
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Title(s) | Wonder Woman (vol. 2) #94-100 |
Main character(s) | Wonder Woman, Artemis, Hippolyta |
Creative team | |
Writer(s) | William Messner-Loebs |
Penciller(s) | Mike Deodato |
The Challenge of Artemis is a comic book story arc that occurred in 1995 written by William Messner-Loebs and drawn by Mike Deodato. It compiled a segment of the second volume of the DC Comics Wonder Woman comic book from issues 94 through 100 into a collected book edition.
Storyline
A new Wonder Woman
After winning a contest to see who will become the new Wonder Woman in "Man's World", the Amazon
Diana continues to use her abilities to help the citizens of Boston, causing the
Artemis meets a representative from a PR company to help her with her public likeability. Behind her back, the company has set up several battles for her with superhuman men with the help of the White Magician. However, she helps downtrodden groups like as immigrant workers and abused women[5] and once she uncovers the truth she sets out to prove herself by single-handedly taking down Boston's biggest mob boss: Julianna Sazia. Unable to capture Julianna, Artemis destroys her army of robots and Sazia's booby-trapped mansion.
When the White Magician learns that Artemis is going to battle him, he use the life force of two women: his lover, anchorwoman Cassandra Arnold and
References
- ^ Justice League America #97, 98, & 100
- ^ "Justice League (film)", Wikipedia, 2022-08-21, retrieved 2022-08-23
- ^ Wonder Woman (vol. 2) #226
- ^ Guy Gardner Warrior #29 (March 1995)
- ^ Wonder Woman (vol. 2) #98
- ^ King, Samantha (2021-11-20). "Wonder Woman's Forgotten Gauntlet is One of DC's Deadliest Threats". ScreenRant. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
- ^ Wonder Woman (vol. 2) #100