Comic Title: Power of the Atom #6
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: Winter 1988
On Sale Date: September 27, 1988 Shipping Date September 27, 1988
Source: Direct Currents, #8

Shipping Date September 29, 1988
Source: Amazing Heroes, #149

Copyright Date September 27, 1988
Source: Library of Congress, Copyright Office 1988

Newsstand Date October 22, 1988
Source: Amazing Heroes, #149

Cover Price: $1.00
Page Count: 32
Editor: Mike Carlin

Title: "Time, Time, Time -- See What's Become of Me"
Pages: 22

Feature(s):
Atom (Ray Palmer Post-Crisis)

Writer: Roger Stern
Penciller: John L. Byrne
Inker: Keith Stan Wilson
Letterer: Bill Oakley
Colorist: Nansi Hoolahan

Reprinted In:
DC Universe by John Byrne HC (2018)

Feature Character(s)

• Atom (last appearance in Power of the Atom #5; next appearance in Power of the Atom #7)

Supporting Character(s)

• Norman Brawler (last appearance in Power of the Atom #4; next appearance in Power of the Atom #9)

Villain(s)

• Chronos (last appearance in Power of the Atom #5; next appearance in Power of the Atom #7)
• Several scientists working for Chronos (Maureen named; no further appearances)
• Ron (last appearance in Power of the Atom #5; next appearance in Power of the Atom #8)

Other Character(s)

• Everett Bailey (last appearance in Power of the Atom #5; next appearance in Power of the Atom #16)
• Kevin Stevens (last appearance in Power of the Atom #5; next appearance in Power of the Atom #16)
• Molly (a news dealer; no further appearances)
• A team of CIA agents (no further appearances)

Flashback Appearance(s)

• Chronos (during his return to the present; last appearance in Blue Beetle #22; next appearance in Power of the Atom #3)

Cameo Appearance(s)

• Blue Beetle (in flashback to Blue Beetle #22)
• Jean Loring (in Ray's memories)
• Paul Hoben (in Ray's memories)
• David and Sue Palmer (Ray's parents; in Ray's memories)
• Mr. Memory (in flashback to Atom joining the JLA)
• Justice League (in flashback)
• Flash (in flashback)
• Green Lantern (in flashback)
• Martian Manhunter (in flashback)
• Green Arrow (in flashback)
• Black Canary (in flashback)
• Aquaman (in flashback; not pictured clearly)
• Doctor Light (in Ray's memories)
• Laethwen (in Ray's memories)

Comments:
This story reveals that Chronos placed himself into suspended animation during the pre-historic era in which he was stranded at the conclusion of Blue Beetle #22.

This story is continued in Invasion #1.

Synopsis:
Chronos kidnaps the Atom. He then uses special equipment to cause the Atom to relive his worst memories. While observing his foe's misery, Chronos recalls his own recent history which included being stranded in a pre-historic era. He was able to place himself into suspended animation and was revived seven years from present day. He then used his knowledge of those seven years to amass a fortune. His revenge on the Atom is interrupted by a report of an alien invasion in Australia. When the Atom break loose, Chronos suggest they fight together against the invaders.