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A Sandman arc by Neil Gaiman with art by Jill Thompson spanning issues #41-49. Dream and his sister Delirium embark on a quest to find their missing brother Destruction, traveling through encounters with mortals and immortals along the way.

Story Arc Details

Status

Ended

Type

Main Story

Universe

Prime Earth (Earth-0)

Start Issue

Brief Lives 1: Blossom for a Lady - Rain in the Doorway - Not Her Sister-Want/Not Want - The View from the Backs of Mirrors - Journal of the Plague Year - The Number You Have Dialed...

Issues

10

About Prime Earth (Earth-0)

The main DC Comics universe following the Flashpoint event and New 52 relaunch in 2011. Prime Earth (Earth-0) serves as home to the primary versions of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Justice League. The continuity has evolved through DC Rebirth (2016) and subsequent publishing eras while maintaining its core designation.

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