This story from 1990 introduced the Bat-Demon Barbathos (the big bad of Dark Nights: Metal) into the DC mythology. Hal Jordan is summoned by Ganthet to investigate a dark presence that he senses on Earth, the location of which is revealed to be the Batcave. In the Rock of Eternity, Kendra regains control of her body after Wonder Woman uses her golden lasso on her, restoring Kendra's memories, although she is still in her dark-hawk form. A place for fans of DC's comics, graphic novels, movies, and anything else related to one of the largest comic book publishers in the world and home of the World's Greatest Superheroes! This section of the article is incomplete, and contains information, but requires more before it can be considered complete.

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The series was set to launch on May 13, 2020, but was rescheduled to June 16 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

DC Comics has teased other tales such as Teen Titans: The Judas Contract, Infinite Crisis, and Blackest Night. saying "Unfortunately, this issue seems prone to biting off more than it can chew, resorting in a number of exposition-driven sequences that slow down an otherwise exciting storyline. It’s totally up to you on how much you read, based on your enjoyment and interest in the story plus your budget.

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Once he arrives, Superman realizes that it was a trap set by the Dark Knights so that they can harness the energy from his cells to power their doomsday device which would unleash their reality into the Multiverse. Overall a fun read, gets hard to follow at times though and gives way too much time to origin stories, which could have helped pace the main event better. Prior to that, he was best known for his 80-issue run on Image Comics' Spawn, created by Todd McFarlane. However, when Darkfather decides to shoot Batman with the same gun he used on Darkseid in Final Crisis (which he has modified to erase Batman from history), the demonic tyrant is surprised to find it does not work for reasons only Superman seems to know.Lex Luthor and Nightwing help the others escape the valley which is revealed to be one big giant Starro. Reign of the Swamp King - The Swamp Thing, Frankenstein, Anton Arcane, Brimstone, and Solomon Grundy battle the Swamp King.

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At this point Perpetua is ravishing Earth-30 and warns the Batman Who Laughs of the beings like her who may sense her actions (worried they might destroy her). Remembering his past with his beloved Laurie and his run-ins with the Superman Family and his changing throughout the Crisis, Superboy-Prime takes his anger out on the Darkest Knight. During the after-dinner party, Bruce, Diana, and Clark talk more about the possible incoming threats now that the Multiverse has been expanded, including a hidden threat they have not yet told anyone else about.In a back-up story spinning out of the events of "Multiverse's End", John Stewart thinks about recruiting more members into the Green Lantern Corps. While this solicitation doesn’t give the exact contents, for it to collect the “entire” epic it would have to gather together four “Gotham Resistance” crossovers, four “Justice League” crossovers, seven “Dark Batman” backstory issues, and three one-shots. The Source Wall was broken as a result of the Justice League reached out to everyone on Earth Element X and raise it back from the Dark Multiverse.

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Wally contacts Jarro, who is trying to stop Harley from killing the Robin King after the evil Boy Wonder murdered Hex. Nightwing explains how major cities around the world have fallen to the dark versions of Batman: The Red Death attacked Central City, The Drowned attacked Amnesty Bay, The Dawnbreaker attacked Coast City, The Murder Machine attacked Detroit, The Merciless attacked Langley, The Devastator attacked Metropolis and The Batman Who Laughs takes Gotham City. Clashing their metals together (Diana's bracelets and Kendra's mace), the two heroines succeed in helping Green Lantern, Mr.When they get into the mountain they are met by Kendra Saunders, otherwise known as Hawkgirl, who warns them of a full-scale invasion. The Dark Multiverse is revealed in all its devastating danger—and the threats it contains are coming for the DC Universe! Snyder states, "the single issue story will strand Batman alone in the Dark Multiverse, where he will face his greatest fears. Batman is revealed to be part of a prophecy in which he will be treated by five divine metals that will open a door to the Dark Multiverse and allow Barbatos to invade the Multiverse.