Issue: #168
'Trial by Fire,' part 3 of 6. Mark Millar's climactic Swamp Thing storyline continues: As Swamp Thing plots to destroy all life on Earth, the Phantom Stranger's agents oppose him on two fronts: The Word cuts a bloody swath through the elemental community, and a strangely changed Anton Arcane confronts Swamp Thing directly - for the final time.
Creators: Richard Starkings, Stuart Moore, Kim DeMulder, Comicraft, Mark Millar, Tatjana Wood, Keri Kowalski, John Totleben, Phil Hester
Characters: Swamp Thing, Abby Holland, Phantom Stranger, Chester Williams, Liz Tremayne, Timothy Ravenwind, The Word, Tefé Holland, Anton Arcane