Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	January 1998
Cover Price	4.95 USD; 6.95 CAD
Pages	68
Editing	KC Carlson; Frank Berrios (assistant editor)
Notes	The cover title is "LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES SECRET FILES AND ORIGINS", but the indicia reads "LEGION: SECRET FILES".

Cover Details

Characters	Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Ultra Boy; Cosmic Boy; Apparition; Live Wire; Brainiac 5; Ferro; Triplicate Girl; Invisible Kid]; Koko
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Phil Jimenez (signed)
Inks	Phil Jimenez (signed)
Colors	Patrick Martin
Letters	typeset

1 page Legion of Super-Heroes foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Title Page"

Characters	Legion of Super-Heroes [Spark; Kinetix; Ultra Boy; Live Wire; Cosmic Boy; Leviathan; Gates; Saturn Girl; Andromeda; Element Lad; Invisible Kid; Chameleon; Violet; Brainiac 5; Triad; XS; Star Boy]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Alan Davis
Inks	Mark Farmer
Colors	Patrick Martin
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	from Legion of Super-Heroes (1989 series) #80 (May 1996) [minus all text and the UPC]

22 page Legion story "Legionnaires Three"

Characters	Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Live Wire; R. J. Brande; Triad [as Luornu Durgo]; Tenzil
Synopsis	Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl, and Live Wire foil a second assassination attempt on R. J. Brande
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom Peyer; Tom McCraw (co-plot)
Pencils	Jeffrey Moy
Inks	W. C. Carani
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	Pat Brosseau
Notes	Details about the founding of the Legion.

1 page Cosmic Boy character profile

Characters	Cosmic Boy
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Lee Moder
Inks	Ron Boyd
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Live Wire character profile

Characters	Live Wire
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Chris Sprouse
Inks	Karl Story
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Saturn Girl character profile

Characters	Saturn Girl
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Jeffrey Moy
Inks	W. C. Carani
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Triad character profile

Characters	Triad
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Leonard Kirk
Inks	Bob Almond
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Apparition character profile

Characters	Apparition
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Paul Pelletier
Inks	Drew Geraci
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

2 page text article "Interview: Shvaugh Erin"

Characters	Shvaugh Erin; Brad Majors
Script	Tom Peyer
Pencils	W. C. Carani
Inks	W. C. Carani
Letters	typeset

1 page Invisible Kid character profile

Characters	Invisible Kid
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Dan Jurgens
Inks	Norm Rapmund
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

3 page character profile "Guided Tour: Legion Outpost"

Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Jeffrey Moy
Inks	Philip Moy

1 page Xs character profile

Characters	Xs
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Humberto Ramos
Inks	Wayne Faucher
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Chameleon character profile

Characters	Chameleon
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Ron Boyd
Inks	Ron Boyd
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Brainiac 5 character profile

Characters	Brainiac 5
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Lee Moder
Inks	Ron Boyd
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Violet character profile

Characters	Violet
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Philip Moy
Inks	Ray Kryssing
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Spark character profile

Characters	Spark
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Jeffrey Moy
Inks	W. C. Carani
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Kinetix character profile

Characters	Kinetix
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Barry Kitson
Inks	Barry Kitson
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

4 page Legion story "What Did the Legion Do for Money When They Were Stranded in the 20th Century?"

Characters	Cosmic Boy; Brainiac 5; Gates; Spark; Saturn Girl; Ferro
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom Peyer
Pencils	Todd Nauck
Inks	Lary Stucker
Letters	Albert DeGuzman

1 page Star Boy character profile

Characters	Star Boy
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Jason Armstrong
Inks	Ron Boyd
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page M'onel character profile

Characters	M'onel
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Mike Collins
Inks	Drew Garaci
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Element Lad character profile

Characters	Element Lad
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Colleen Doran
Inks	Colleen Doran
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Gates character profile

Characters	Gates
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Jason Armstrong
Inks	Ron Boyd
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Ultra Boy character profile

Characters	Ultra Boy
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Cully Hammer
Inks	Cully Hammer
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

1 page Umbra character profile

Characters	Umbra
Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	Phil Jimenez
Inks	Phil Jimenez
Colors	Tom McCraw
Letters	typeset
Notes	background information

2 page Timeline: LSH recap "Legion Chronology"

Genre	superhero
Script	Tom McCraw
Pencils	various
Inks	various
Letters	typeset
Notes	A recap of Legion adventures, sorted by a report number that matches issue numbers in the real world.

3 page Legion illustration "The Roll Call"

Characters	Sun-Eater; Comet Queen; Lume; Chameleon; Sister Andromeda; Atmos; Triad; M'Onel; Superboy [Kon-El]; Mordru; Thunder; Supergirl; Pr'n TinG Er'rr; Validus; a Brain Globe; Empress; Buck Bond; Evisceratronic; Scavenger; Slipstream; Starfinger; Chronos; Dirk Morgna; Konk; Aven; Dragonmage; Violet; Ultra Boy; Apparition; Insect Queen; Tharok; Mano; Persuader; C.O.M.P.U.T.O.; Sklarian Raider; Monstress; Color Kid; President Jeanne Chu; Beast Boy; Fire Lad; Night Girl; Evolvo; R.J. Brande; Tiffany Cross; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Live Wire; Lightning Lord; Invisible Kid; Marla Latham; Roderick Doyle; Quicksand; Mysa; Tomb; Holdur; Khund Warrior; Composite Man; Warden; Brawler; Nara Minsork; Leland McCauley; Winema Wazzo; Gigi Cusimano; Science Police Officer Deacon; Cannus; Sensor; Chlorophyll Kid; Kid Quantum [Jazmin Cullen]; Splitter; Ferro; Star Boy; Dreamer; Element Lad; Gas Girl; Rond Vidar; Karate Kid; Spider Girl; Particon; Inferno; Polar Boy; Tenzil Kem; Stone Boy; XS; Kinetix; Dr. Ryk'rr; Caress; Bandarkat; Titanor; Bur Rac; Gates; Spark; Umbra; Brainiac 5; Koko; Shvaugh Erin; Magno; Radion; Chuck Taine; Impulse; Atharamites; Roxxas; Dr. Gym'll; Lori Morning; Mantis Morlo; Phantom Lad; Density; Ze Tongue; Cherry Bomb; Time Trapper; Pulsar Stargrave; Emerald Eye; White Triangle Gang; Tangleweb; Proty
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Phil Jimenez (signed)
Inks	Phil Jimenez (signed)
Letters	typeset
Notes	A pinup of all the supporting Legion cast, and a key to them. The title is from the table of contents.
Reprinted	in Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future (DC, 2008 series) #[nn] [pages 1-2]