Plot
The 1992 !mpact Annuals begin their 6-part 'Earth Quest' crossover here as the evil Templar believes there exists a 'holy grail' able to cure his disfiguring disease. To find it, he must trigger a series of environmental disasters that could, if he's wrong, destroy the Earth. Continues in Legend of the Shield Annual (1992) #1. Written by Len Strazewski, with art by Mike Collins and Gary Kwapisz. Plus, two special backup stories featuring the original Shield (written by Mark Waid) and the Black Hood. Cover by George Pratt. 68 pages. This issue features an exclusive bound-in !mpact trading card