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Warning ! pamperer onwards forFree Comic Book Day 2024 : Absolute Power Special Edition # 1!A shocking scene from DC Comics ' Free Comic Book Day particular let on that theJustice Leagueis about to suffer its worst defeat yet . Absolute Powermay be months away , but devotee are already getting a glimpse to what lie ahead later this year .
Amanda Waller has been inexhaustibly workingtoward getting rid of metahumans and she ’s on the precipice of aim everything she wants . Thanks to backroom deals , extortion , and careful provision , Waller has virtually all the pieces in place . As a preview ofAbsolute Powershows , the Justice League might be facing the one outcome even they ca n’t overcome .
Dreamer Reveals the Justice League is Going to Lose inAbsolute Power
InFree Comic Book Day 2024 : Absolute Power Special Edition # 1’sstory " overture to Absolute Power " by Mark Waid , Mikel Janín , Trish Mulvihill , and Ariana Maher , Failsafe and Clock King process the Teen Titans baddie Haywire in the Hall of Order . Clock King gives Haywire an overview of Failsafe and Amanda Waller . Haywire divulge Amanda Waller has amassed a lot of power recently . Not only is Waller the Bureau of Sovereignty ’s capitulum , butWaller is on the QT running every metahuman prison house on Earth .
The Justice League being adjoin in chainsas Amanda Waller and Task Force VII look on .
After discovering that Waller has even handle to win over Green Arrow to work out for her , Haywire is brought to a room so that Failsafe can get a cellular function of Haywire ’s eubstance . After Failsafe gets what he needs , Haywire is take into a room and generate a prey to destroy with his electrical powers . Failsafe and Waller honor from another way as Haywire attempts to perform the project . Unfortunately , the process create a feedback loop-the-loop that wind up killing Haywire , forcing Waller and Failsafe to move on with another metahuman .
discomfited with the deficiency of progress , Waller takes a break and run into up with the precog wedge Dreamer , who is still being forced to run for Waller . Waller ask that Dreamer attend into the future and narrate her if Waller ’s programme will be successful . Dreamer does and sees a ugly vision : The Justice League being marched in chainsas Amanda Waller and Task Force VII depend on . Fearing this future , Dreamer lies and tells Waller she does n’t see anything until Waller is called aside by Failsafe .
How the Justice League’s Greatest Threat Grew in the Shadows
After the rubble finalise fromDark Crisis on Infinite Earths , the Justice League decided it was in effect to disband and allow its member a opportunity to get back to their living . This allowed the Titans to step up and become the contribute superhero team in the DC Universe . alas , without the Justice League around , Amanda Waller have reward of their absence seizure and kicked a programme into in high spirits appurtenance . spur on by the Council of Light , Waller begin making moves to eliminate metahumans wholly .
Waller of late discovered Brainiac was in control of the Council of Light inSuperman : House of Brainiac Special ( 2024 ) !
With assets like Peacemaker by her side , Waller began collecting powerful relic like the Helmet of Hate and the Knightmare Stone . After making a behind - the - scenes business deal with Raven ’s devil side , Waller gave these magic detail to the evil Raven , who take on the role of Doctor Hate . With her greatest weapon by her side , all Waller had to do was wait for an opening to do serious harm to the Titans . fortuitously , she got her chance when a knock-down outlander known as the Necrostar invaded during the “ Beast World ” crossover .
Using Doctor Hate , Waller had Beast Boy ’s mind wiped during the Titans ’ response to the Necrostar , which left Garfield stuck as a rampaging behemoth aggress the Earth . Waller convinced the President of the United States to activate the Bureau of Sovereignty and give her inexhaustible power to deal with anything Waller deemed a threat . The threat of “ Beast World ” settled , but Waller finally had almost everything she needed for her terminal programme . All that was leave wasfor Waller to inscribe the soldier best suited to aid her deputation , like Green Arrow .
The Justice League Are Facing a Threat That Might Be Too Much For Them
Thanks to the most recent heap of DC Comics ’ solicitations , fans have already go a flavour at the Justice League ’s derive trials . Not only is Amanda Waller steal the power of every metahuman on the Earth , but she ’s going to be leading an all - Amazo crew have it away as Task Force VII to track down down and arrest every metahuman in sight . Fans have wondered how heroes like Superman or Wonder Woman would come in a human beings where they ’re powerlessand the solution quite but is that they wo n’t .
… things just are n’t go bad to work out for the Justice League this time .
Of course , this bear that what Dreamer saw in her vision actually comes to guide . Precognition is a finicky power that is n’t always precise . Unfortunately , Dreamer was recently recruited onto Amanda Waller ’s Suicide Squad because of the mellow rate of success in her visions of the future . Not to mention , Dreamer seems quite certain that what she envision in the coming sidereal day is give out to happen and she did n’t need Waller to acknowledge that . Dreamer seems sure thatif Waller finds out she ’s lead to win her war , that ’s it for DC ’s heroes .
Given what fan know aboutAbsolute Power , it ’s hard to think a scenario where the Justice League wins . It ’s known that Waller ’s joint employment with Failsafe and the Brainiac Queen is go to rob DC ’s submarine sandwich of their powers and that Task Force VII will efficaciously be the only powerful beingness on Earth . That ’s an acclivitous battle if there ever was one and based on this glance into the time to come , things just are n’t going to work out for the Justice League this time .
Is it Too Late for the Justice League to Change the Future?
Perhaps this is the time to come as things are now and the Justice League still has time to exchange it . Or perhaps this is just one glance of the future and DC ’s heroes could be save by other means . However things play out , as of right now , the Justice League is on runway to misplace their upcoming fight with Amanda Waller . While they ’ve faced tougher odds and get over them before , Dreamer ’s vision has prove that theJustice Leagueis in for one of the most harrowing experience of their lives .
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