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Yuga Khanis the father ofDarkseid , a front even more fearful than his son , and now Khan is working to thwart Darkseid ’s architectural plan to take over all of creation . InJustice League Dark Annual 2021 , on sale now in print and digital , reader take that Khan is keep in line the thaumaturge Merlin in a struggle against the Lord of Apokolips — but what deeper game is Khan playing ?
Darkseid is the ultimate evilness in the DC Universe , but there is one even more feared than him — his father : Yuga Khan . The most brawny and malevolent warlord the universe has ever have intercourse , Yuga Khan finally met his equal when he attempt to thrust the Source Wall and ascertain the mystery that lay beyond . As with all others who undertake to go against the Wall , Khan fail and find himself jug in the Wall for all infinity . He has been release once before , and his return made even Darkseid shake in fear . Khan deposed his son , turning Apokolips into an even more horrible place . Khan tried once again to pick up the secrets of the rootage — and once again , he failed . Khan has once again been lag in the Source Wall ever since , whileDarkseid has increase in stature , recently assuming his ultimate form and forsaking his quest for the Anti - Life Equation in favor of the Great Darkness beyond the multiverse . Darkseid ’s search will have huge leg for the DC Universe — and apparently his sire is working against him .
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In the storey , write by Ram V and Dan Watters with art by Christopher Mitten , gloss by Romulo Fajardo Jr and letters by Rob Leigh , Mister E reveals to the assembled Justice League Dark why Merlin has betrayed the magic community . While traveling , Merlin trip uponYuga Khan , Darkseid ’s father , at the edge of the creation . Khan evidence Merlin that a “ darkness is coming to this universe , a great and abominable affair that must be block . ” Khan go onto say neither Merlin , nor Earth , is quick . Khan seize Merlin and rips out his whiteness and good . He then sends the now - grim Merlin back , and he begins his political campaign against Earth ’s sorcerous users .
At the closing ofInfinite Frontier # 6,Darkseid let on he isseeking the Great Darkness , a primordial cosmic evilness lurking outside the multiverse . Darkseid wish well to use this superpower to conquer the Omniverse and , for reasons yet unexplained , his father is attempt to discontinue him . The question then is : what is Yuga Khan ’s stake in this conflict ? Khan recount Merlin he was not “ barbarous enough ” to prepare Earth for Darkseid ’s assault , and that he ( Khan ) would be fell enough for both Merlin and the rest of the macrocosm — but what has motivated him to rend the goodness out of Merlin ? Have the uncounted eon spent imprisoned within the Source Wall led to a modification of heart for Yuga Khan , and with this last , albeit brutal action , does he seek to redeem himself ? Is he toy a deeper secret plan , perhaps banking on a resurrection ( and return to power)if Darkseid is defeated?Or is all of this prompt just out of spite ?
Future Stateshowed the long - term ramifications of Merlin ’s approach , and now devotee know why he did it — he has been corrupted byYuga Khan , Darkseid’sfather , who is attempting to thwart his son ’s dream of subjugation one last time .
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