Doug Sulipa
52-Page GIANT; CRYSTAR in The Sundered Throne, 46-page story; Prince Crystar transforms to Crystal; Prince Moltar becomes Magma; First appearance of CRYSTAR (one of the sons of the human king of the Planet Crystalium, and brother of Moltar) ** Supporting Characters: First appearance of Lord Feldspar;First appearance of Galax Royal Guard; First appearance of Koth; First appearance of Stalax; First appearance of Captain Kalibar; First appearance of Captain Warbow; First appearance of Ogeode; First appearance of Ambara; ** Antagonists: First appearance of Magma Men; First appearance of Moltar; First appearance of Lavour; First appearance of Zardeth; ** GCD Synopsis: Zardeth delivers a prophecy to the kingdom of Crystallium, which leads to a split between the princes Crystar and Moltar. To save Crystar from a deadly injury, the wizard Ogeode sends him into the Prisma-Crystal, where he emerges as a warrior of crystal. To save Moltar from the magical crystal rain, Zardeth sends him into underground lava, where he emerges as a man of hardened lava. With their followers transformed the same, the two begin the ongoing battle for the right to rule the kingdom. Mary Jo Duffy story; Bret Blevins and Andy Yanchus art; BOB LARKIN Painted cover;