New Universe analyses: D.P. 7 (pre-Pitt)

[Creelman]

D.P. 7
DP7 #1
Published: November 1986
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Romeo Tanghal (inker)
Appearances: Dr. Randy O'Brien (introduction); David Landers (introduction); Charly Beck (introduction); Jeff Walters (introduction); Dennis "Scuzz" Cuzinski (introduction); Lenore Fenzl (introduction); Stephanie Harrington (introduction); Dr. Semple (introduction); Philip Nolan Voigt (introduction, villain); Mr. Charne (introduction, villain); Ms. Speck (introduction, villain); Mr. Hackbarth (introduction, villain); Dr. Eastman (introduction); George "Mutator" Mullaney (introduction, cameo)
Brief synopsis: Dr. Randy O'Brien meets Dave Landers after Dave is admitted to Winnebago County General Hospital for an overdose of painkillers. After Randy learns of his paranormality, they travel to the Clinic, a facility set up to treat those with paranormalities, and are assigned to a therapy group with Charly Beck, Dennis “Scuzz” Cuzinski, Lenore Fenzl, Stephanie Harrington, and Jeff Walters. Philip Nolan Voigt, head of the Clinic, orders his three top operatives, Mr. Hackbarth, Mr. Charne, and Ms. Speck, to which members of the group would be best suited for the C.I.A.'s paranormal force. After three weeks at the Clinic, Randy's anti-body discovers that the Clinic has sinister plans for the paranormals. With this information, the seven members of the therapy group decide to leave the Clinic and go on the run.
References: Pages 1 through 5:3 take place the same day. As noted on page 5:4, pages 5:4 through 8 take place the next day. As noted on page 9:1, pages 9 through 16 take place the next day. As noted on page 17, page 17 takes place over the next three weeks. Pages 18 through 25 take place the next day.
- As noted on page 4:4, Landers' paranormality manifested a week before page 1.
- As noted on page 5:3, O'Brien is in his third year of residency.
- As noted on page 7:1, it is at least a month since the White Event.
- As noted on page 12:2, Beck is a part-time college student whose paranormality manifested "about a month ago".
- As noted on page 14:4, Scuzz is a high school dropout.
- As noted on page 14:8, Fenzl retired as a teacher two years ago.
- As noted on page 15:6 & 15:7, Harrington has three children, ages 2, 4 & 6 and noticed her paranormality two weeks ago.
- Mutator's first appearance revealed in OHMU-style profile in DP7 #19.

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DP7 #2
Published: December 1986
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Romeo Tanghal (inker)
Appearances: Randall "Randy" O'Brien ["Antibody"]; David Landers ["Mastodon"]; Charlotte "Charly" Beck ["Friction"]; Jeffrey Walters ["the Blur"]; Dennis "Scuzz" Cuzinski; Lenore Fenzl ["Twilight"]; Stephanie Harrington ["Viva"]; Philip Nolan Voigt (villain); Mr. Hackbarth ["Regulator"] (villain); Ms. Speck ["Receptor"] (villain); Mr. Charne (villain); Bloodhound (introduction, villain); Shrapnel (introduction, villain); Vice Versa (introduction, villain)
Brief synopsis: On the way to Dave's trailer home, the group is attacked by agents sent by Voigt, Bloodhound, Shrapnel, and Vice Versa, paranormals from the Clinic working with the C.I.A. By combining their powers, the group is able to defeat the agents.
References: Pages 1 through 11:1 take place almost immediately after the previous issue. Pages 11:2 through 23 take place the next day.
- As noted on page 1, "four months ago . . . something happened" [the White Event].
- As noted on page 1, "twenty-three days ago these people [D.P. 7] were strangers". [This, and information from DP7 #6 would peg the date that Randy and Dave joined the Clinic at September 27, 1986.]

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DP7 #3
Published: January 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Romeo Tanghal (inker)
Appearances: Randy O'Brien; David Landers; Charly Beck; Jeff Walters; Dennis "Scuzz" Cuzinski; Lenore Fenzl; Stephanie Harrington; Bloodhound (villain); Shrapnel [Mr. Sharp] (villain); Vice Versa (villain); Chuck Harrington (introduction, villain)
Brief synopsis: After getting Dave's trailer home on the road, the group is again attacked by the Clinic's paranormals. Fending off the second attack, the group continues on the run. That night, Dave and Jeff accompany Stephanie to her home in Sheboygan. They are again attacked by the trio of paranormal hunters who had been tipped off by Stephanie's husband, Chuck. But, the runaways are again able to repel the agents.
References: Pages 1 through 9:5 take place the same night as the previous issue. Pages 9:6 through 23 take place the next day.

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DP7 #4
Published: February 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Romeo Tanghal (inker)
Appearances: Randy O'Brien; David Landers; Charly Beck; Jeff Walters; Dennis "Scuzz" Cuzinski; Lenore Fenzl; Stephanie Harrington
Brief synopsis: Stopping in a small town, Dave is captured by the police, who believe him to be "the Wompus," a creature mutilating cattle. The group creates an elaborate deception to prove Dave's innocence, but Jeff stumble upon the true culprits, a group of local teenagers.
References: Pages 1 through 18 take place a few days after the previous issue. Pages 19 through 23:2 take place the next day. Pages 23:3 through 23:6 take place the next day.

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DP7 #5
Published: March 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Romeo Tanghal (inker)
Appearances: Randy O'Brien; David Landers; Charlotte "Charly" Beck; Jeff Walters; Dennis "Scuzz" Cuzinski; Lenore Fenzl; Stephanie Harrington; Mrs. Walters (introduction); Dennis Walters (introduction); Michele Walters (introduction); Reverend Armand Koehn (introduction)
Brief synopsis: Scuzz leaves the group after the rest decide to visit an exorcist to see if their powers are the result of demonic possession. It proves to be a false lead.
References: As noted on page 11:6, pages 1 through 19:4 take place sometime after Kickers, Inc. #5. Pages 19:5 through 24 take place the next day.
- As noted on page 11:3, the "White Event" took place in July.

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DP7 #6
Published: April 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Romeo Tanghal (inker)
Appearances: Randy O'Brien; David Landers; Charlotte Beck; Jeff Walters; Dennis "Scuzz" Cuzinski ["Scorcher"]; Lenore Fenzl; Stephanie Harrington; Uncle Art (introduction); Mary Perzentka (introduction); Mr. Cuzinski (introduction); Philip Nolan Voigt (villain); Bloodhound [Edward Zentner] (cameo flashback); Vice Versa [Geraldine Rumlow] (cameo flashback); Shrapnel [Leland Sharp] (cameo flashback); Clinic mercenaries [Lezar (introduction, villain); Bernard (introduction, villain); Price (introduction, cameo, villain); West (introduction, cameo, villain); Fraley (introduction, cameo, villain); Maiscott (introduction, cameo, villain); Perricone (introduction, cameo, villain)]
Brief synopsis: Voigt sends seven freelance agents after the group. On the road, Scuzz is badly beaten by a gang of bikers. Randy takes Charlotte and Jeff to find Scuzz, while Stephanie goes with Dave and Lenore to retrieve her children. After a few days in the hospital and two weeks of recuperation, Scuzz confronts the bikers and exacts revenge, calling himself "the Scorcher".
References: Pages 1 through 13:3 take place soon after the previous issue. Pages 13:4 through 14:4 take place two days later. Pages 14:5 through 16:2 take place "later that week". Pages 16:3 through 17 take place to days later. Page 18:1 takes place over a period of two weeks. Pages 18:2 through 23 take place immediately after page 18:1.
- As noted on page 1, Scuzz is 15 years old [born 1970/71].
- As noted on page 2:1, Fenzl is 66 years old [born 1919/20].
- As noted on page 2:2, Walters is 24 years old [born 1961/62].
- As noted on page 2:3, Harrington is 30 years old [born 1955/56].
- As noted on page 2:4, Beck is 19 years old [born 1966/67] and is a college freshman.
- As noted on page 2:5, Landers is 34 years old [born 1951/52].
- As noted on page 2:6, O'Brien is 28 years old [born 1957/58].
- As noted on page 3:4, the group was part of Test Group III in the National Institute for Paranormal Research's midwestern clinic.
- As noted on page 3:4, the group left the Clinic on October 20, [1986].
- As noted on page 3:5, Bloodhound, Vice Versa and Shrapnel where part of the Clinic's first test group and are part of the NIPR's "paranormal outreach program".
- As noted on page 3:5, it has been four weeks since the group escaped [around November 17, 1986].

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DP7 #7
Published: May 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler), Romeo Tanghal (inker) & Paul Ryan (inker)
Appearances: Randy O'Brien; David Landers; Charly Beck; Jeff Walters; Dennis "Scuzz" Cuzinski; Lenore Fenzl; Stephanie Harrington; Ben Harrington; Emily Harrington; Jilly Harrington; Helen Harrington; Chuck Harrington (villain); Clinic mercenaries [Lezar (villain); Bernard (villain); Price (villain); West (villain); Fraley (villain); Maiscott (villain); Perricone (villain)]; Ms. Speck (villain); Mr. Charne (cameo, villain)
Brief synopsis: After leaving the fight with the bikers, Scuzz is tracked down and captured by the freelancers. The next day, while Randy stops at a hospital to check in on a biker attacked by Scuzz, and Jeff is making a phone call, some of the agents capture Charly. As Stephanie and Lenore retrieve her children from her mother-in-law's house, her husband, Chuck arrives. Outside, Dave attempts to keep Chuck occupied, but the two get into a fight leaving Chuck badly injured. Later, Stephanie heals Chuck in the hospital and is captured by more of the agents as she leaves the building.
References: Pages 1 through 5 take place just after the previous issue. Pages 6 through 23 take place the next day.
- As noted on page 11:3, it has been 6 weeks since the group left the Clinic [around first week of December 1986] and 5 weeks since they were last attacked by agents from the Clinic.

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DP7 #8
Published: June 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler), Williamson (inker) & Bulanadi (inker)
Appearances: Dave Landers; Lenore Fenzl; Randy O'Brien; Jeff Walters; Stephanie Harrington (cameo); Charly Beck (cameo); Ben Harrington; Emily Harrington; Jilly Harrington; Chuck Harrington (cameo); Clinic mercenaries [Lezar (villain); Bernard (villain); Price (villain); West (villain); Fraley (villain); Maiscott (villain); Perricone (villain)]; Ms. Speck (cameo, villain); Mr. Charne (cameo, villain)
Brief synopsis: Soon after leaving the hospital, Randy and Jeff are captured by the freelancers. Dave and Lenore drop Stephanie's children back at her mother-in-law's house, but are attacked by agents as they leave. Lenore is captured, but Dave manages to escape.
References: Pages 1 through 23 take place almost immediately after the previous issue.

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DP7 #9
Published: July 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Al Williamson (inker)
Appearances: Randy O'Brien; Mr. Hackbarth (villain); Mr. Charne (villain)
Brief synopsis: Back at the Clinic, the six captured paranormals are in dream scenarios created by Hackbarth and Charne in an attempt to recondition their memories.
References: Pages 1 through 23:1 take place in Randy O'Brien's dreams some time after the previous issue. Pages 23:2 through 23:5 take place immediately after page 23:1. Pages 23:6 through 23:7 take place immediately after page 23:5.
Notes: The following characters appear in Randy's dreams: Randy O'Brien; Charly Beck; Jeff Walters; Lenore Fenzl; Stephanie Harrington; Scuzz Cuzinski; Dave Landers (dead); Mort (introduction); Group B [Benway (introduction); Pamela Truesdale (introduction); Rodney Weigand (introduction); "Wormhole" (introduction); Sally (introduction); Stalagmite (cameo, introduction); Deborah Brownlea (cameo, introduction)] (introduction, villains); Dr. Semple; Ms. Speck; Mr. Charne; Mr. Hackbarth

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DP7 #10
Published: August 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Danny Bulanadi (inker)
Appearances: Dave Landers; "the Woodsman" (introduction); "Demon" (introduction, Woodsman's dog); Stephanie Harrington (cameo); Randy O'Brien (cameo); Dennis Cuzinski (cameo); Charlotte Beck (cameo); Lenore Fenzl (cameo); Jeff Walters (cameo); Evan Huebner (introduction); Edna Twombly (introduction); Philip Nolan Voigt (villain); Harlan Hackbarth (villain); Tracy Speck (villain); Dexter Charne (villain); Clinic mercenaries [Perricone (villain); Maiscott (villain); Fraley (villain); Price (villain); Bernard (villain)]
Brief synopsis: The Clinic continues its effort to brainwash the six captured paranormals through their dreams. Randy's antibody meets Evan Huebner, an orphan, and takes up residence in his body. The antibody is “dying” and has Huebner return it to Randy at the Clinic, but when they get there the antibody disintegrates as soon as it emerges from Huebner. Dave, hunted by the freelancers, collapses in the woods of Wisconsin after being hit by numerous tranquilizer darts. He is found by “the Woodsman” and recovers after being brought to the hunter's cabin.
References: Pages 1 through 3:5 take place soon after issue #8. Pages 3:6 through 23 take place soon after previous issue.
- As noted on page 4:6, Speck says that she has been monitoring the six paranormals "for the past week".
- As noted on page 6:1, Hackbarth says that O'Brien has been back in the Clinic for three days.

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DP7 #11
Published: September 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (pencils) & Al Williamson (inker)
Appearances: Dave Landers; Stephanie Harrington; Lenore Fenzl (cameo); "the Woodsman"; "Demon"; Susan (introduction); ESPeople [Walt (introduction); Mary Lou (introduction); Holly (introduction); Victor (introduction); Dan (introduction); Keith (introduction)] (introduction); Tracy Speck (villain); Dexter Charne (villain); Hackbarth (villain); Clinic mercenaries [Price (villain); Lezar (villain); Fraley (cameo, villain); Maiscott (cameo, villain); West (cameo, villain); Perricone (cameo, villain); Bernard (cameo, villain)]
Brief synopsis: Dave spends several months in the woods with the Woodsman, who teaches Dave how to fight. Dave leaves to rescue the rest of the group from the Clinic to rescue them. On the way, the freelancers catch up with him, but he is saved by a group of six paranormals with psychic powers who call themselves the ESPeople. When Dave leaves them, the group places a mental block in his mind preventing him from remembering who they are, and, in doing so, a side-effect that prevents psychic tampering of his mind. The freelancers soon track Dave down and capture him. At the Clinic, Stephanie begins waking from her dream-state when her powers counter the effects of the sedatives. Hackbarth decides to kill her with his power but Charne uses his power to put Stephanie into a coma and, as a result, accidentally puts Hackbarth into a coma as well.
References: As noted on page 1, pages 1 through 6:4 take place in "early March" [1987]. Pages 6:5 through 7:4 take place in Harrington's dreams immediately after page 6:4. Pages 7:5 through 9 take place immediately after page 7:4. Pages 10 through 16:2 take place the next day. Pages 16:3 through 16:8 take place in Harrington's dreams soon after page 16:2. Pages 16:9 through 23 take place immediately after page 16:8.
- As noted on page 3:5 & 10:8, Landers' paranormality manifested six months ago [September or October, 1986?].
Notes: The following characters appear in Stephanie Harrington's dreams:
Stephanie Harrington; Chuck Harrington; Jill Harrington; Emily Harrington; Ben Harrington.

Flashback (19:6-21:6)
Appearances: ESPeople [Walt; Mary Lou; Holly; Victor; Dan; Keith]; Dave Landers; Clinic mercenaries [Price (villain); Lezar (villain); Fraley (villain); Maiscott (villain); Perricone (villain); West (villain); Bernard (cameo, villain)]
Brief synopsis: The ESPeople save Dave from the C.I.A. agents and bring him back to their house.
References: Takes place between page 16:1 and 16:2.

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DP7 #12
Published: October 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Danny Bulanadi (inker)
Appearances: Dave Landers; Lenore Fenzl; Jeffrey Walters; Charlotte Beck; Dennis Cuzinski; Stephanie Harrington; Randy O'Brien; Dr. Semple; Philip Nolan Voigt ["the Overshadow"] (origin, villain); Clinic mercenaries [Bernard (villain); Price (villain); Perricone (villain); Maiscott (villain); Fraley (villain); Lezar (villain); West (villain)]; Dexter Charne (villain); Tracy Speck (villain); Kendall (introduction); Sally (introduction)
Brief synopsis: Reunited at the Clinic, Dave and Randy attempt to free the others, but find they have been brainwashed. The pair confront Voigt who reveals his paranormal power to duplicate the powers of other paranormals. Calling himself the Overshadow after duplicating Randy's power, Voigt reveals his idea that paranormals are superior to normal humans and will take over the world. A fight ensues and Randy discovers he can create up to five antibodies. After jumping into his massive antibody, Voigt is seemingly destroyed by Dave.
References: Pages 1 through 23 take place soon after the previous issue.

Flashback (18:2-18:7)
Appearances: Philip Nolan Voigt; Dexter Charne
Brief synopsis: Voigt is mountain climbing in Colorado when the White Event happens. During the Event, along with gaining immense paranormal powers, he experiences "the meaning of everything" which quickly fades. Using their paranormal powers, Voigt and former student, Charne, take over a mental hospital and turn it into the Clinic.
References: As noted on 18:2, Voigt was a professor at state university "a year ago" [March 1986]. As noted on 18:3, Voigt went mountain climbing "last summer" and, as noted on 18:4, experiences the White Event on the second day of climbing.

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DP7 Annual 1
Published: [November] 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Lee Weeks (penciler) & Tony DeZuniga (inker)
Appearances: Nelson Kohler ["The Witness"] (introduction, dies, origin); Maureen Kohler (introduction); Judy Kohler (introduction); Dr. Morgan (introduction); Lenore Fenzl (origin); Rosalind (introduction); Edith (introduction); Stephanie Harrington (origin); Jilly Harrington; Dennis Cuzinski (origin); Mr. Cuzinski; Charlotte "Charly" Beck (origin); Mimi (introduction); Dave Landers (origin); Sue; Jeffrey Walters (origin); Lynnette (introduction); Randy O'Brien (origin); Monica; Mr. Grosvenor (introduction)
Brief synopsis: Nelson Kohler is driving in Wisconsin when the White Event occurs. Blinded by the flash, he drives off the road and crashes. At the hospital Kohler is kept alive by machines and his wife, Maureen, has the doctors remove him from life support. When his body dies, Kohler becomes conscious only to find that he is intangible and unable to communicate with others. He finds himself strangely drawn elsewhere and witnesses the emergence of the powers of the group of paranormals who will become "D.P. 7".
References: As noted on page 1, pages 1 through 7 take place on July 22, 1986. As noted on page 7, pages 7 through 10:4 take place on July 25, 1986. As noted on page 10:5, pages 10:5 through 14:2 take place on August 2, 1986. As noted on page 14:3, pages 14:3 through 17:2 take place on August 31, 1986. As noted on page 17:3, pages 17:3 through 21:3 take place on September 15, 1986. As noted on page 21:4, pages 21:4 through 25 take place on September 20, 1986. As noted on 26:1, pages 26 through 29 take place on September 26, 1986. As noted on page 30:1, pages 30 through 40 take place on September 24, 1986.
- As noted on page 1:3, the White Event happened on July 22, 1986 at 1:24pm [CDT].
- As noted on page 6:5, Kohler has lived 43 years, but as noted on page 33:7, Kohler's grave states that he was born in 1935.
- As noted on page 7:1, Fenzl's paranormality manifests on July 25, 1986.
- As noted on page 10:5, Harrington's paranormality manifests on August 2, 1986.
- As noted on page 14:3, Scuzz's paranormality manifests on August 31, 1986.
- As noted on page 17:3, Beck's paranormality manifests on September 15, 1986.
- As noted on page 21:4, Landers' paranormality manifests on September 20, 1986.
- As noted on page 26:1, Walters' paranormality manifests on September 26, 1986.
- As noted on page 30:1, O'Brien's paranormality manifests on September 24, 1986.

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DP7 13
Published: November 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Danny Bulanadi (inker)
Appearances: Randy O'Brien; Dave Landers; Stephanie Harrington; Lenore Fenzl: Jeff Walters; Dennis Cuzinski; Charly Beck; Dr. Semple; Mr. Dwyer (introduction); Dexter Charne (villain, dies); Tracy Speck (villain, dies?); Harlan Hackbarth; "Orv" Upham (introduction); Ms. Newhouse (introduction); Craig LaGraves (introduction); Juris Ziegler (introduction, cameo); Scrap Iron (introduction); Bazooka (introduction)
Brief synopsis: After Dave and Randy inform Dr. Semple of Voigt's actions, the remaining staff attempts to reform Voigt's corruption. However, Dexter Charne attempts to surreptitiously seize control of the Clinic with the help of Tracy Speck. Dave confronts Charne and, in the battle, Charne accidentally shoots (and kills?) Speck. Before Dave can do anything else to stop Charne, one of Randy's antibodies kills Charne by breaking his neck.
References: As noted on page 2:1, pages 1 through 23 take place starting a few minutes after the previous issue.
- As noted on page 6:4, the group has been on the run for nine months.

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DP7 14
Published: December 1987
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Danny Bulanadi (inker)
Appearances: Charlotte "Charly" Beck [Friction] (joins Black Powers); Jeff Walters; Randy O'Brien; Dave Landers; Dennis Cuzinski; Lenore Fenzl; Dr. Semple; Rod "Tangler" Weigand (introduction); Art "Freefall" Benway (introduction); Black Powers [Indigo (introduction, villain); Chill (introduction, villain); Blindspot (introduction, villain); Squirm (introduction)] (introduction)
Brief synopsis: Randy finds out that Charlotte is romantically interested in him. While he is attracted to her, Randy admits he is unwilling to enter into a long-term interracial relationship. Rebuffed, Charlotte accepts an offer to join the newly-formed Black Powers (Indigo, Chill, Blindspot and Squirm) therapy group.
References: As noted on page 4:1, pages 1 through 14:3 take place a month after the previous issue [April or May 1987, but this is contradicted by page 15:1]. As noted on page 14:4, pages 14:4 through 23 take place the next day (on page 15:1 Indigo states that it is July 20, 1987).
- As noted on page 15:3, "there are 29 paranormals" at the Clinic, "7 blacks, 21 whites".

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DP7 15
Published: January 1988
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Danny Bulanadi (inker)
Appearances: Lenore Fenzl; Randy O'Brien; Jeff Walters; Dave Landers; "Scuzz" Cuzinski; Evan Huebner; Black Powers [Charly Beck ["Friction"]; Blindspot (villain); "Chill" Wexler (villain); Squirm (villain); Indigo (cameo); Bazooka (joins, villain)]; Art Benway; Rod Weigand; Juris Ziegler; Dr. Semple; Joel Larson (introduction, cameo); Annie (introduction, cameo)
Brief synopsis: Randy finally rids himself of the "killer antibody" by creating a hypnotic suggestion to keep it from entering his body. However, unknown to him, it finds a new home in the body of Evan Huebner. Lenore becomes concerned that her powers are becoming addictive.
References: Pages 1 through 7 takes place weeks after the previous issue. As noted on page 8:1, pages 8 through 23 take place the next day.

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DP7 16
Published: February 1988
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Danny Bulanadi (inker)
Appearances: DDTeens ["Scuzz" Cuzinski [Scorcher]; Joel Larson [Mothball]; Michael Crawley [Dynamite]; Heather (introduction); Annie; Evan Huebner [Ghost-Driver]] (introduction); Dave Landers; Jeff Walters; Randy O'Brien; Stephanie Harrington; Black Powers [Charly Beck (quits); Blindspot (villain); Indigo (villain); Chill (villain); Bazooka (villain); Squirm]; Dr. Semple; Curt [Stalagmite] (introduction); Sally (cameo); Marty (introduction)
Brief synopsis: Scuzz forms a gang with other teenagers at the Clinic: the DDTeens. After Indigo humiliates Scuzz, he leads the group against the Black Powers in revenge. Charly uses her powers to stop the fight, angering Indigo who kicks her out of the Black Powers.
References: As noted on page 10:2, pages 1 through 10:4 take place after Ken Connell goes public as Star Brand. As noted on page 10:5, pages 10:5 through 22 take place the next day.

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DP7 17
Published: March 1988
Written by Mark Gruenwald; Drawn by Paul Ryan (penciler) & Danny Bulanadi (inker)
Appearances: Charly "Friction" Beck; Lenore Fenzl; David Landers; Randy O'Brien; Jeffrey Walters; Curt "Stalagmite"; Scrap Iron; Black Powers [Bazooka (villain); Indigo (villain); "Chill" Wexler (dies); Squirm (dies)]; Tangler (villain); Freefall (villain); Mutator; DDTeens ["Scuzz" Cuzinski; Mothball; Evan Huebner; Michael Crawley (cameo); Annie (cameo); Heather (cameo)]; Tanis Newhouse; Pam (introduction); Sally; Sponge; Deborah Brownlea (introduction); Marty (cameo); Dr. Semple; Juris Zeigler (cameo)
Brief synopsis: Freefall and Tangler take their revenge on the Black Powers by killing Chill and Squirm. New director, Tanis Newhouse, calls a general assembly to deal with the escalating violence at the Clinic. During the assembly, the Black Powers start a riot in order to kill Freefall and Tangler. All are incapacitated by Lenore, who uses her power to knock everyone out.
Note: Blindspot is missing and assumed to have been killed by Freefall and Tangler.
References: Page 1 through 16:6 takes place some time after the previous issue. Pages 16:7 through 23 take place the next day.

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Untold Tales of the New Universe: D.P.7 1
Published: May 2006
Written by C.B. Cebulski; Drawn by M.D. Bright (penciler) & John Stanisci (inker)
Appearances: Dave "Mastodon" Landers; "Scuzz" Cuzinski; Randy "Antibody" O'Brien; Stephanie "Glitter" Harrington; Charlotte "Friction" Beck; Jeff "Blur" Walters; Lenore "Twilight" Fenzl; Keso (introduction); Mitchell (introduction); Shaman Tomah (introduction, cameo); Seka (villain)
Brief synopsis: The group meets a Native American paranormal, Keso, and helps him defend the Menominee reservation against the attacks of his paranormal sister, Seka, who has the ability to raise the dead.
References: As noted on page 1:1, pages 1 & 23 take place in "present day", and as noted on page 1:7, pages 1 & 23 take place 20 years after the White Event. As noted on page 2:2, pages 2 through 12 take place during "late October 1986". As noted on page 13:1, pages 13 through 21 take place the next day. As noted on page 22:1, page 22 takes place the next day.
- As noted on page 9:1, the group's encounter with the "wompus" (DP7 4) happened "last week".

Flashback (9:2-10)
Appearances: Seka (introduction, origin); Keso (origin)
Brief synopsis: Keso and Seka gain paranormal powers after the White Event. Seka's power to raise the dead drives her mad.
References:

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Chronology entries:

Annie
{DP7 15}
DP7 16
DP7 17
[…]

Bazooka
{DP7 13}
DP7 15
DP7 16
DP7 17
[…]

Beck, Charlotte “Charly”/Friction
DP7@ 1 (17:3-21:3)
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
DP7 3
DP7 4
UTNU:DP7 1
KI 5
DP7 5
DP7 6
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 12
DP7 13
DP7 14
DP7 15
DP7 16
JUSTICE 16
DP7 17
[…]

Benway, Art/Freefall
{DP7 14}
DP7 15
DP7 17
[…]

Bernard
{DP7 6}
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 12
[…]

Blindspot
{DP7 14}
DP7 15
DP7 16
[…]

Bloodhound/Edward Zentner
DP7 6-FB
{DP7 2}
DP7 3
[…]

Brownlea, Deborah
{DP7 17}
[…]

Charne, Dexter
DP7 12 (18:2-18:7)-FB
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
KI 5
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 9
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 12
DP7 13

“Chill” Wexler
{DP7 14}
DP7 15
DP7 16
DP7 17

Crawley, Michael “Creepy”/Dynamite
PF@ 1 (28:2-29:3)-FB
PF 3 (10:6)-FB
{PF 1}
PF 2 (3:2)-FB
PF 2
PF 3
PF 4
PF 5
PF 6
PF 7
PF 8
PF 9
PF 10
PF 11
PF 12
PF@ 1
PF 15
*DP7 16
*DP7 17
[…]


Cuzinski, Dennis “Scuzz”/Scorcher
DP7@ 1 (14:3-17:2)
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
DP7 3
DP7 4
UTNU:DP7 1
KI 5
DP7 5
DP7 6
DP7 7
DP7 10
DP7 12
DP7 13
DP7 14
DP7 15
PF 15
DP7 16
DP7 17
[…]

Cuzinski, Mr.
DP7@ 1 (14:3-17:2)
{DP7 6}
[…]

Dan
{DP7 11}
[…]

Demon
{DP7 10}
DP7 11
[…]

Fenzl Lenore/Twilight
DP7@ 1 (7:1-10:4)
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
DP7 3
DP7 4
UTNU:DP7 1
KI 5
DP7 5
DP7 6
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 12
DP7 13
DP7 14
DP7 15
DP7 17
[…]

Fraley
{DP7 6}
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 12
[…]

Hackbarth, Harlan
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
KI 5
DP7 8
DP7 9
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 13
[…]

Harrington, Ben
KI 5 (11:3-11:4)-FB
{KI 4}
KI 5
DP7 7
DP7 8
[…]

Harrington, Chuck
{DP7 3}
KI 5 (11:3-11:4)-FB
KI 5 (11:5-11:6)-FB
DP7 7
DP7 8
[…]

Harrington, Emily
{KI 5 (11:3-11:4)-FB}
DP7 7
DP7 8
[…]

Harrington, Helen
KI 5
{DP7 7}
[…]

Harrington, Jilly
DP7@ 1 (10:5-14:2)
{KI 5 (11:3-11:4)-FB}
DP7 7
DP7 8
[…]

Harrington, Stephanie/Viva
DP7@ 1 (10:5-14:2)
KI 5 (11:3-11:4)-FB
KI 5 (11:5-11:6)-FB
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
DP7 3
DP7 4
UTNU:DP7 1
KI 5
DP7 5
DP7 6
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 12
DP7 13
DP7 16
[…]

Heather
{DP7 16}
DP7 17
[…]

Holly
{DP7 11}
[…]

Huebner, Evan
{DP7 10}
DP7 15
DP7 16
DP7 17
[…]

Indigo
{DP7 14}
DP7 15
DP7 16
DP7 17
[…]

Keith
{DP7 11}
[…]

Keso
{UTNU:DP7 1}

Kohler, Nelson/The Witness
{DP7@ 1}
[…]

LaGraves, Craig
{DP7 13}
[…]

Landers, David/Mastodon
DP7@ 1 (21:4-25)-FB
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
DP7 3
DP7 4
UTNU:DP7 1
KI 5
DP7 5
DP7 6
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 12
DP7 13
DP7 14
DP7 15
PF 15
DP7 16
JUSTICE 16
DP7 17
[…]

Lezar
{DP7 6}
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 11
DP7 12
[…]

Maiscott
{DP7 6}
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 12
[…]

Martin/Wormhole
{DP7 16}
DP7 17
[…]

Mary Lou
{DP7 11}
[…]

Mothball/Larson, Joel
{DP7 15}
DP7 16
DP7 17
[…]

Mutator/Mullaney, George
*{DP7 1}
KI 5
*DP7 17
[…]

Newhouse, Tanis
{DP7 13}
PF 15
DP7 17
[…]

O’Brien, Dr. Randall “Randy”/Antibody
DP7@ 1 (30-40)-FB
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
DP7 3
DP7 4
UTNU:DP7 1
KI 5
DP7 5
DP7 6
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 9
DP7 10
DP7 12
DP7 13
DP7 14
DP7 15
PF 15
DP7 16
JUSTICE 16
DP7 17
[…]

Pam
{DP7 17}
[…]

Perricone
{DP7 6}
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 12
[…]

Price
{DP7 6}
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 12
[…]

Sally
{DP7 12}
DP7 16
DP7 17
[…]

Scrap Iron
{DP7 13}
DP7 17
[…]

Seka
{UTNU:DP7 1}

Semple, Dr.
{DP7 1}
DP7 12
DP7 13
DP7 14
DP7 15
DP7 16
DP7 17
[…]

Shrapnel/Leland Sharp
DP7 6-FB
{DP7 2}
DP7 3
[…]

Speck, Tracy
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
KI 5
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 11
DP7 12
DP7 13

Sponge
{KI 5}
*DP7 17
[…]

Squirm
{DP7 14}
DP7 15
DP7 16
DP7 17

Stalagmite/Curt
{DP7 16}
DP7 17
[…]

Susan
DP7@ 1 (21:4-25)-FB
{DP7 11}
[…]

Upham, Orv
{DP7 13}
[…]

Vice Versa/Geraldine Rumlow
DP7 6-FB
{DP7 2}
DP7 3
[…]

Victor
{DP7 11}
[…]

Voigt, Philip Nolan/Overshadow
DP7 12 (18:2-18:7)-FB
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
KI 5
DP7 6
DP7 10
DP7 12
[…]

Walt
{DP7 11}
[…]

Walters, Dennis
{DP7 5}
[…]

Walters, Jeffrey/Blur
DP7@ 1 (26-29)-FB
{DP7 1}
DP7 2
DP7 3
DP7 4
UTNU:DP7 1
KI 5
DP7 5
DP7 6
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 10
DP7 12
DP7 13
DP7 14
DP7 15
PF 15
DP7 16
JUSTICE 16
DP7 17
[…]

Walters, Michele
{DP7 5}
[…]

Walters, Mrs.
{DP7 5}
[…]

Weigand, Rod/Tangler
{DP7 14}
DP7 15
DP7 17
[…]

West
{DP7 6}
DP7 7
DP7 8
DP7 11
DP7 12
[…]

Woodman
{DP7 10}
DP7 11
[…]

Ziegler, Juris
{DP7 13}
DP7 15
PF 15
DP7 17
[…]