Primal Force
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Primal Force is a comic book
Comic book
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 series which was published by DC Comics
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 from October 1994
1994 in comics
-Year overall:* Huge changes in the marketplace force many retailers and small publishers out of business...

 to December 1995
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-January:*After Xavier: The Age of Apocalypse is launched. All X-titles change to different names for the next four months.* Thor marks his 400th appearance in Marvel Comics with issue #482....

 and ran fifteen issues, including a zero numbered issue. The series starred The Leymen, a magic-themed superhero
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 team in the fictional DC Universe
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. The series premiered with Primal Force #0 (October 1994; the "zero" issue number is a result of the Zero Hour
Zero Hour (comics)
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crossover
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 event during which the series debuted) and ended with #14 (December 1995).

History

Maltis
Doctor Mist
Doctor Mist is a fictional character, a comic book superhero published by DC Comics. He was created by E. Nelson Bridwell and Ramona Fradon, first appearing in a cameo in Super Friends #12 . Doctor Mist is based on both the Guardian of the Gate and the character of King Noot introduced in Chapter...

 formed a new group of Leymen which have been formed through time to defend the planet in times of need. One of their enemies was Cataclysm.

Team roster

  • Doctor Mist
    Doctor Mist
    Doctor Mist is a fictional character, a comic book superhero published by DC Comics. He was created by E. Nelson Bridwell and Ramona Fradon, first appearing in a cameo in Super Friends #12 . Doctor Mist is based on both the Guardian of the Gate and the character of King Noot introduced in Chapter...

     – Aka Maltis or Nommo was the team leader.
  • Claw – Young John Chan was the second man to bear the title "Claw".
  • Golem
  • Jack O'Lantern
    Jack O'Lantern (DC Comics)
    Jack O'Lantern is the name of several fictional characters published by DC Comics.-Daniel Cormac:The first Jack O'Lantern is Daniel Cormac of Ireland, who was born to a poor farmer who was granted a magic lantern by an Irish fairy. Cormac is a member of the Global Guardians, the international group...

  • Meridian
  • Red Tornado
    Red Tornado
    Red Tornado is a fictional character, a comic book superhero in the DC Comics universe. He first appeared in Justice League of America #64 , and was created by Gardner Fox and Dick Dillin.-Publication history:...

  • Black Condor – joined in Primal Force #7
  • Willpower – joined in Primal Force #7
  • Noir – joined (and died) in Primal Force #11
  • Nightmaster
    Nightmaster
    The Nightmaster is a fictional character, a sword and sorcery hero published by DC Comics. He first appeared in Showcase #82 , and was created by Denny O'Neil and Jerry Grandenetti.-Publication history:...

     – not actually a member, but aided team in Primal Force #11

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