Absolute Justice League: Origin #[nn]
Geoff Johns and Jim Lee deliver a thunderous kickoff to the Absolute Justice League: Origin, where Green Lantern and Batman face off against a relentless Superman—until a shared defiance of authority and a mysterious Mother Box unite them. With Jim Lee’s dynamic art and Scott Williams’ sharp inks bringing the clash to life, the story hurtles toward a shocking turn when the Mother Box awakens, unleashing a boom tube and a wave of chaos that leaves Victor Stone gravely injured. The cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams captures the moment’s intensity, perfectly framing the dawn of a fractured alliance.
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Green Lantern calls his friend the Flash to help stop Superman as the alien continues to get the better of GL and Batman. The battle finally ends when the four heroes find common ground: their outlawed status and the Mother Box. The Mother Box then generates a boom tube that transports an army of parademons to Metropolis. Meanwhile, the Mother Box Dr. Stone is analyzing also comes alive, flooding the STAR Labs with destructive energy, which critically injures Victor Stone.
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