JUSTICE LEAGUE VOLUME 2: THE
VILLAIN’S JOURNEY HARDCOVER
The second
arc begins in the present day as the first two issues which are drawn by
different artists serve as a prologue to The
Villain’s Journey. After writer Geoff Johns and Gary Frank prepared Batman: Earth One they teamed up to
bring Shazam to the New 52.
Colonel
Steve Trevor who is the Head of A.R.G.U.S. defends the city of Baltimore Dr. Samuel
Street
The
citizens want the Justice League to take over the government while Congress
wants to control them. Col.
SERIES HIGHLIGHTS
- One out
of every 1000 jumps by the Cyborg takes the team to Apokolips
- Colonel
Steve Trevor offers Green Arrow a spot on another team
- Martian
Manhunter once joined the Justice League which ended badly
- The Key breaks into Arkham Asylum and the Weapons Master
is released from Iron
Heights
- David Graves is finding out everything about the Justice
League including Col. Trevor
- Graves attacks the
Justice League and afterwards the Justice League fight among themselves
- The Justice League head towards the Valley of Souls
- Steve Trevor is alive and the Justice League defeat Graves
- Graves and his family
breathed the ash from Darkseid’s Omega Beams leading to their deaths
- Hal Jordan Green Lantern quits the Justice League as
Wonder and Superman kiss
- Graves is asked by
Amanda Waller to write another book to destroy the Justice League
- Writer Geoff Johns assembles the Justice League of America
SHAZAM BACK-UP HIGHLIGHTS
Several
individuals around the world are taken to the Rock of Eternity as Doctor Sivana
find similarities with the tales of Black Adam. Orphan Billy Batson gets a new
foster home as magic and an ancient threat returns to the world. Billy faces
both by becoming Shazam.
This
hardcover collects
Justice
League #7-12
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