Legion of the Strange
A more Kirby inspired version of the Doom Patrol, the Legion of the Strange are heroes from earth 13.
Background
The Legion of the Strange was created by Grant Morrison as a homage to the works of Jack Kirby and Stan Lee on Fantastic Four. In an adventure wrote in a style similar to the early Marvel tales, Morrison transformed the Doom Patrol in a team more similar to the early explorers of the Marvel Universe. The Legion of the Strange debuted in Doom Patrol #53.
History
Danny's Dream
During a particular night, Danny the Street dreamed about other world, a world protected by mystic superheroes who discovered their universe was about to be invaded by a being called Celestius. Celestius tried to invade the universe through a building in the island of Man-Hattan, but he had to face
Justice League Incarnate
When the Justice Incarnate team searched for answers on earth 13 about the whereabouts of Darkseid, one member of the Legion of the Strange, Demento, helped them.
Membership
The members of the Legion included:
- The Chief
- Automaton
- Elasti-Woman
- Negative Man
- Demento