Justice (vol. 2) #16 (Feb. 1988):
“Justice, Justice, Pursue It!”
by Peter David, Lee Weeks, Tony DeZuniga

Justice (vol. 2) #16

Title: “Justice, Justice, Pursue It!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Feb. 1988

Publisher: New Universe
Written by: Peter David
Art by: Lee Weeks, Tony DeZuniga

24 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Justice (John Tensen) (lead character)	Protestant (non-practicing)	Forsaken (leader); Justice Warriors	New Universe	61
Playback (Miriam Morse)	Baptist	National Security Council	New Universe	9
Friction (Charlotte Beck)		Black Powers; CIA...  D.P.7	New Universe	31
Blur (Jeff Walters)	Catholic	D.P.7; Paranormal Platoon	New Universe	27
D.P.7		[New Universe]	New Universe	58
Greg Gardner (flashback)		[arsonist]	New Universe	1
Malcolm Stokes (flashback)		[used metamorphic powers to commit robberies]	New Universe	1
Lonnie Poole		[controlled minds of women; took advantage of them...]	New Universe	1
Stakinsky		[1st app: Justice (vol. 2) #16 (Feb. 1988)]	New Universe	1
Captain Tony Nesmith		[Playback helped him track down criminal Jimmy Phearson]	New Universe	1
Burnett		[1st app: Justice (vol. 2) #16 (Feb. 1988)]	New Universe	1
Detective O'Donnell		[police detective]	New Universe	1
Doctor Guntly		[Charlotte (D.P.7) pumped him for info about a patient]	New Universe	1
Jimmy Phearson		[child molester]	New Universe	1
unnamed dormant paranormal girl		[saw Justice "deter" (kill) arsonist Greg Gardner]	New Universe	1
Center for Paranormal Research		[science lab]	New Universe	1
Mastodon (Dave Landers) (cameo)	Lutheran (raised); now atheist	D.P.7; Paranormal Platoon	New Universe	40
Anti-Body (Randy O'Brien) (cameo)	Catholic	D.P.7; Paranormal Platoon	New Universe	32
Angie Tensen (cameo)		Forsaken [daughter of Justice; has power to reanimate the dead]	New Universe	15
Agent Hanley (1-panel cameo)  Mr. Hanley is the older man seen on last page; he spots sketch of Justice in newspaper and exclaims in surprise: "Tensen!"		[former boss of Justice (Tensen)]	New Universe	4
demons (mentioned)  A little girl (a latent paranormal) saw Justice "deter' (kill) Greg Gardner. In describing Justice to police, she could not decide if he looked like a devil or an angel.	demon	[generic unnamed demons]		2,000
Moses (mentioned)  Justice: "Moses led his people to the Promised Land, but was not able to enter with them. He gave them a long speech before they entered, which is the Book of Deuteronomy. In the 16th chapter, 20th verse of that book he says to his people 'Justice, justice, pursue it.' Moses is long gone. But now I'm here, to try and bring the Promised Land" [more]	Jewish prophet	Super Best Friends	, etc.	56
angels (mentioned)  A little girl (a latent paranormal) saw Justice "deter' (kill) Greg Gardner. In describing Justice to police, she could not decide if he looked like a devil or an angel.	angels	[often are messengers of God]		144
Dr. Jack Forrestor (mentioned)  Charley (D.P.7) went to the Center for Paranormal Research and coerced Dr. Guntly (a friend of Dr. Jack Forrestor) into providing information about a patient: Malcolm Stokes.		[friend of Dr. Guntly]	New Universe	1

This story was indexed from secondary sources only. The character list above is not necessarily comprehensive. Webpage for Justice #16 (Feb. 1988) created 3 December 2013. Last modified 3 February 2018.

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