Justice League of America # 1 2006 VF/NM

Justice League of America #1, published in 2006, launches "The Tornado's Path" story arc, marking a major relaunch of the team following the Infinite Crisis event. Written by Brad Meltzer with art by Ed Benes, the issue focuses on Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman as they meet in secret to select a new roster for the League. 

Core Plot: "The Tornado's Path"

The story balances the "Big Three" planning the team's future with immediate threats facing other heroes.

• The Selection Process: A central theme is the "League within a League," where the Trinity discusses potential candidates while looking at photos of heroes like Hawkman, Black Canary, and Green Lantern.
• Red Tornado's Return: The soul of the android Red Tornado seeks a new life. With help from Deadman (who is secretly Felix Faust in disguise), he inhabits a human body to be with his family, though his original android body is stolen by the villain Dr. Impossible.
• Global Incidents: The issue tracks various heroes in action, including Vixen being ambushed in Hub City and Black Lightning investigating the disappearance of several supervillains. 

Key Roster and Creators

• The Trinity: Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman act as the founding architects.
• Featured Heroes: The issue features Black Canary, Green Lantern (Hal Jordan), Arsenal (Roy Harper), Vixen, and Black Lightning.
• Creative Team: Written by Brad Meltzer; Pencils and Cover by Ed Benes; Inks by Sandra Hope.