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Warning : contain spoilers forJustice League Infinity # 4 !
In almost every imaginable way , DarkseidandWonder Womancouldn’t be more opposed . Where the Ruler of Apokolips will destroy anyone who gets in the way of his quest to enslave all sentient life , the Princess of Themyscira uses her tycoon as an embassador for repose , inclusion body and justice throughout the creation . Fans were therefore outrage to see thecover toJustice League Infinity # 4showed the two kissing - and now , DC has in the end explained how they could become the multiverse ’s most unlikely couple .
Written by J.M. DeMatteis and James Tucker with graphics from Ethan Beavers , Justice League Infinityfollows the persistence ofJustice League Unlimitedand the DC Animated Universe . In the story so far , the multiverse has been fracture byAmazo ’s existential hunt for self - apprehension , and fighter are switch position with their counterparts from alternate universe of discourse . In the first issue , Superman is on a day of the month with Lois Lane when he is suddenly replaced by Overman , who come in from a universe in which America is control by a resurgent Nazi Party . At the terminal ofJustice League Infinity#3 , Wonder Woman is transported to a desolate population , having been replaced with her counterpart ’s skeletal clay . There , she is greeted by Darkseid ’s open hand .
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Although she commence to agitate Darkseid , believing him to be responsible for for the multiversal bedlam , Wonder Woman is surprised to see that her enemy is not fighting back . As this pacifistic variant of the New God explains , his obsession with the Anti - Life Equationbrought him into struggle with the Justice League of his universe , before Diana ’s wisdom convince him to call a truce . Acting as an ambassador between Earth and Apokolips , Wonder Woman showed the scoundrel also screw as Uxas that"existence could be more than struggle and misery " , and they ended up falling in love . However , Diana was unable to draw Darkseid away from his fascination with the Anti - Life Equation , which subsequently use him as a conduit to eliminate life throughout the cosmos , including his new fan . The Wonder Woman from the primarily DCAU universe is not confident , however , until she sees this Darkseid forfeiture his own life sentence to save her from the Anti - Life Equation . Recognizing that this New God is different from the one she knows , Diana weeps,“Not for a freak … but for a man . "
While it is not out of fictional character forWonder char to see the good in others , it is shocking to see Darkseid express any ruefulness or penance , let alone eff . However , his affectionate side has an significant precedent in the comics : inFemale Furies # 1(from Cecil Castellucci and Adriana Melo ) , it was revealed that Darkseid ’s first married woman , Suli , was assassinate by his female parent , Heggra , so that he could marry Tigra instead ( believing that Suli’s"weak genetic stock"would have"muddied"their lineage . ) Although little is make out about Suli , her murder on the face of it played an important role in shape the tyrant , as he before long thereafter command Granny Goodness to assassinate his mother so that he can seize the throne of Apokolips .
Perhaps this Darkseid ’s encounter with the Wonder Woman of his universe brought back something he had miss in Suli ’s death ; a wise and compassionate partner to keep him from spoil his violent disposition . If anyone could transform the New God ’s meat of stone , it would be Wonder Woman . Although it is unlikely that devotee will seeDarkseidandWonder Womantogetherin the mainstream DC existence , DeMatteis and Tucker have exposed a hidden predisposition to the tyrannical ruler of Apokolips , unfold up the theory that his eventual defeat may come not through violent destruction , but loving redemption .
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