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Synopsis

Hollis Mason, the retired Nite Owl, reviews the early "masks" and how they came to be members of the Minutemen.

Notes

Reprinted from

• Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #1
• Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #1
• Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #1
• Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #2
• Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #2
• Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #2
• Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #1
• Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #3
• Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #3
• Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #3
• Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #2
• Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #1
• Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #1
• Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #1
• Before Watchmen: Moloch #1
• Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #4
• Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #4
• Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #3
• Before Watchmen: Moloch #2
• Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #4
• Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #5
• Before Watchmen: Dollar Bill #1
• Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #4
• Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #6
• Before Watchmen: Moloch #1
• Before Watchmen: Minutemen / Silk Spectre #[nn]
• Before Watchmen: Nite Owl / Dr. Manhattan #[nn]
• Before Watchmen: Dollar Bill #1
• Before Watchmen: Ozymandias / Crimson Corsair #[nn]— p. 2 only
• Before Watchmen: Comedian / Rorschach #[nn]

Credits

Script

Darwyn Cooke, Len Wein, Amanda Conner, Brian Azzarello, J. Michael Straczynski, John Higgins

Pencils

Adam Hughes, Darwyn Cooke, John Higgins, Amanda Conner, J. G. Jones, Andy Kubert, Jae Lee, Lee Bermejo, Eduardo Risso, Steve Rude, Jim Lee, Tim Bradstreet, John Paul Leon, Brian Stelfreeze, Gary Frank, Rafael Albuquerque, Jim Steranko, Jock, Chip Kidd, Ivan Reis, Michael Golden, José Luis García-López, Cliff Chiang, Michael Cho, Becky Cloonan, Dave Johnson, Joshua Middleton, Mike Allred, Bruce Timm, Kevin Nowlan, David Finch, Chris Samnee, Ethan Van Sciver, Paul Pope, P. Craig Russell, Neal Adams, Bill Sienkiewicz, Matt Wagner, Olly Moss, Phil Jimenez, Phil Noto, Massimo Carnevale, Michael Wm. Kaluta, Jill Thompson, Ryan Sook

Inks

Adam Hughes, Darwyn Cooke, John Higgins, Amanda Conner, J. G. Jones, Joe Kubert, Jae Lee, Lee Bermejo, Eduardo Risso, Bill Sienkiewicz, Steve Rude, Scott Williams, Tim Bradstreet, John Paul Leon, Brian Stelfreeze, Gary Frank, Rafael Albuquerque, Jim Steranko, Jock, Chip Kidd, Joe Prado, Michael Golden, José Luis García-López, Cliff Chiang, Michael Cho, Becky Cloonan, Dave Johnson, Joshua Middleton, Mike Allred, Bruce Timm, Kevin Nowlan, David Finch, Chris Samnee, Ethan Van Sciver, Paul Pope, P. Craig Russell, Neal Adams, Jim Lee, Matt Wagner, Olly Moss, Phil Jimenez, Phil Noto, Massimo Carnevale, Michael Wm. Kaluta, Jill Thompson, Ryan Sook, Andy Kubert

Colours

Adam Hughes, Darwyn Cooke, Phil Noto, John Higgins, Paul Mounts, J. G. Jones, Alex Sinclair, Brad Anderson, June Chung, Lee Bermejo, Barbara Ciardo, Laura Martin, Tony Aviña, Trish Mulvihill, Jae Lee, Steve Rude, Glenn Whitmore, Lee Loughridge, Eduardo Risso, Tim Bradstreet, John Paul Leon, Brian Stelfreeze, Rafael Albuquerque, Jim Steranko, Jock, Chip Kidd, Rod Reis, Michael Golden, Cliff Chiang, Michael Cho, Becky Cloonan, Dave Johnson, Joshua Middleton, Laura Allred, Bruce Timm, Kevin Nowlan, Sonia Oback, Matthew Wilson, Hi-Fi, Lovern Kindzierski, P. Craig Russell, Neal Adams, Bill Sienkiewicz, Brennan Wagner, Olly Moss, Romulo Fajardo Jr., Massimo Carnevale, Michael Wm. Kaluta, Jill Thompson, Ryan Sook

Letters

Jared K. Fletcher, Sal Cipriano, Carlos M. Mangual, Clem Robins, Nick Napolitano, John Workman, Rob Leigh, Steve Wands, Steve Rude, J. G. Jones

Assistant editor - original series

Camilla Zhang

Associate editor - original series

Chris Conroy, Mark Doyle, Wil Moss

Editor - collected edition

Erika Rothberg

Editor - original series

Mark Chiarello, Will Dennis

Group editor - collected editions

Jeb Woodard

Photograph

Geoff Spear

Pp. 1-12

Joe Kubert

Pp. 13-24

Bill Sienkiewicz

Characters

• Byron Lewis
• Mothman
• Nelson Gardner
• Edward Blake
• Hooded Justice
• Ursula Zandt
• Nite Owl
• Hollis Mason
• Captain Metropolis
• Silk Spectre
• Silhouette
• Sally Jupiter
• Comedian
• Dollar Bill
• William Brady
• Laurie Juspeczyk
• Doctor Manhattan
• Daniel Dreiberg
• Marilyn Monroe
• Ozymandias
• Adrian Veidt
• Nite Owl
• Rorschach
• Jonathan Osterman
• Walter Kovacs