Forever People #11 is an issue of the series Forever People (Volume 1) with a cover date of November, 1972.
Synopsis for "Devilance the Pursuer"
Darkseid and DeSaad send Devilance the Pursuer against the Forever People. The Infinity Man, trapped in an other-dimensional world by Darkseid, makes a connection with them and induces them to trade places with him once again. Both the Infinity Man and Devilance are apparently destroyed in combat, and the Forever People go to explore the new world they have been sent to live on.
Appearing in "Devilance the Pursuer"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Infinity Man (Apparent Death)
Antagonists:
- Darkseid
- DeSaad
- Devilance the Pursuer (First appearance) (Apparent Death)
Other Characters:
- Blake (a police officer) (Single appearance)
- Trixie Magruder (Final appearance)
Locations:
Items:
- Mother Box
- Devilance's Energy Lance (First appearance)
Vehicles:
Notes
- This issue is reprinted in the Jack Kirby's Forever People trade paperback.
- Final issue of the series.
- This is the final Pre-Crisis appearance of the Forever People, and their final appearance as written and/or illustrated by Jack Kirby. The Forever People end up trapped in Adon, and they make their next appearance in the modern Post-Crisis universe in the miniseries Forever People (Volume 2). However, that miniseries was later retconned, making their next canon appearance in New Gods (Volume 4) #14, escaping from Adon and returning to Earth in that same issue.
- Darkseid appeared last in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #152. He appears next in New Gods (Volume 1) #11.
- DeSaad appeared last in Forever People (Volume 1) #8. He appears next in New Gods (Volume 1) #11.
Trivia
- The tagline for this issue is "Infinity Man Returns!"
- The Grand Comics Database erroneously lists the cover date for this issue as August-September, 1972.
- The ending of the story advertises The Demon (Volume 1) series
See Also
Recommended Reading
- Jack Kirby's Fourth World Recommended Reading:
- Forever People (Volume 1)
- Forever People (Volume 2)
- Mister Miracle (Volume 1)
- Mister Miracle (Volume 2)
- Mister Miracle (Volume 3)
- Mister Miracle (Volume 4)
- Seven Soldiers: Mister Miracle (Volume 1)
- New Gods (Volume 1)
- New Gods (Volume 2)
- New Gods (Volume 3)
- New Gods (Volume 4)
- Orion (Volume 1)
- Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (Volume 1): issues #133-#148
- Jack Kirby's Fourth World (Volume 1)
- Death of the New Gods (Volume 1)
- DC Graphic Novel #4
- Genesis (Volume 1)