Sue Dibny is kidnapped by the Land Baron, who gets Elongated Man and his friends from the JLI to travel around the board of the Land Baron board game in order to rescue her. However, at the end of the line, the Baron is revealed to be the Martian Manhunter, and Sue, up to now disguised as Ice, is unmasked - this has all been part of Sue's annual birthday mystery for her husband. Back at their hotel, she later discovers that he had it all worked out from the beginning...but he had fun anyway!

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Second Story: "Fighting Trim" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	John Ostrander
Pencils	Barry Horne
Inks	Scott Hanna
Colors	Matt Hollingsworth
Lettering	Bob Pinaha
Editing	Brian Augustyn

Feature Character(s):

Blue Beetle II (last in Justice League Europe #36; next in Superman Vol. 2 #65)

Guest Star(s):

General Glory I (last in Justice League America #60; next in flashback in Guy Gardner Reborn #1)

Booster Gold (last in Justice League Europe #35; next in Superman Vol. 2 #65)

Power Girl (last in the third story in this issue; behind the scenes; next in Justice League Spectacular #1)

Other Character(s):

Ted Kord's doctor

Synopsis:

Blue Beetle is seriously overweight and just can't stick to a diet routine. Until, that is, his doctor suggests that he should make it a competition between himself and a woman he knows. Beetle decides he will try to annoy Power Girl by losing more weight than her, and suddenly the pounds just slide off.

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Third Story: "Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed?" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Paul Kupperberg
Pencils	John Calimee
Inks	Pablo Marcos
Colors	Julianna Ferriter
Lettering	Willie Schubert
Editing	Brian Augustyn

Feature Character(s):

Power Girl (last in Justice League Europe #36; next in the second story in this issue)

Guest Star(s):

Crimson Fox (Vivian D'Aramis; last in Justice League Europe #36; next in Justice League Spectacular #1)

Other Character(s):

Ghy (as Gina Starr; last in Power Girl #4)

Edward (a taxi driver)

Garth McGarth (Power Girl's upstairs neighbour)

Molly (a Starrware employee)

Andrew Draper (Starrware's corporate counsel)

Ms. Moore (a gallery owner)

Synopsis:

Power Girl discovers that someone else has been running Starrware in the absence of her alter ego of Kara Zor-L - a cousin called Gina whom she's never heard of. She soon discovers that this is actually Ghy, who seems to be running Starrware better than she ever did.

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Fourth Story: "Never Less Alone" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Kevin Dooley
Art	Andy Smith
Colors	Tom McCraw
Lettering	John Costanza
Editing	Brian Augustyn

Feature Character(s):

Global Guardians:

Bushmaster (next in issue #8/4)

Doctor Mist (last in Secret Origins Vol. 2 #27/3)

Godiva (next in issue #8/4)

Impala (next in issue #8/4)

Jack O'Lantern (last in Justice League Europe #4)

Owlwoman (last in Justice League America #55)

Thunderlord (next in issue #8/4)

Tuatara (next in issue #8/4)

Wild Huntsman II (next in issue #8/4)

Villain(s):

Sumaan Harjavti (next in issue #8/4)

Other Character(s):

Lt. Amag

Colonel Reeg

Comment(s):

Story continued from last issue and continues in next issue.

Synopsis:

Owlwoman is on the loose in Biala, where Harjavti seems to have most of the other Global Guardians under his control. She discovers Jack O'Lantern - previously thought dead - in a prison cell, encountering also Doctor Mist who promises they will rebuild the Global Guardians.

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