Hawkman's interference saves at least some of the Heywood family, including the crippled Nathan, who was injured fighting Reichsmark. Hawkman takes him to the JSA headquarters so Dr. Mid-Nite can examine him and Sandman calls the entire team together to give them bad news. Someone has been killing both heroes and their families that have patriotic symbolism. They rush to the side of 2 families that have not been attacked yet, Liberty Belle's mother, the first Liberty Belle, and Stargirl's step-father, the former Stripesy. The meeting between Wildcat and his son is rudely interrupted by Vandal Savage, the person commanding the Fourth Reich, who discovers that Wildcat's son has some surprises of his own.