Titans: The Lazarus Contract #[nn]
In "The Lazarus Contract, Part 1," the Titans face their most dangerous enemy in a time-bending battle that reshapes their past. Written by Priest, Benjamin Percy, and Dan Abnett, with art by Paul Pelletier and inks by Andrew Hennessy, this pivotal issue sees Deathstroke trapped in a loop of failed attempts to save Grant, while the Teen Titans and Titans unite to alter history—leading to shocking choices and a journey into the Speed Force. The cover by Ivan Reis captures the moment’s intensity, setting the stage for a story that redefines legacy, loyalty, and redemption.
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Deathstroke travels back in time repeatedly to try and prevent Grant's death but fails each time. The Teen Titans and Titans join forces to stop Deathstroke and travel back to a time before the original Teen Titans first met Deathstroke; Robin kills Kid Flash to change the timeline, jettisoning Deathstroke back to the present, while Kid Flash is revived. Deathstroke is lost in the Speed Force but the Titans join forces to rescue him. After his exposure to a higher consciousness within the Speed Force, Slade declares he's done being Deathstroke.
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