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Spoilers ahead forCheckmate # 3 !
In theDC Universe , there exists a secret figurer web that only superheroes can get at . InCheckmate # 3 , on sale now in mark and digital , Lois Lane and Checkmate get wind the terrorist system Leviathan is going to launch an attack on this web , and it is on the new Checkmate to stop them .
Over the previous two geezerhood , Leviathan , a terrorist groupled by former Manhunter Mark Shaw , has made substantial gain , wiping out numerous intelligence agencies , such as the DEO , Spyral , and Argus . recognise the scourge Leviathan poses , Lois Lane and Director Bones reform Checkmate , with young members Green Arrow , Manhunter ( Kate Spencer ) , and the Question . The new Checkmate has joined forces with Talia al ’ Ghul , who is also in Leviathan ’s crosshairs . InCheckmate # 3,written by Brian Michael Bendis , with art by Alex Maleev , color by Dave Stewart , and letters by Josh Reed , Checkmate and their alliesnot only discover the true scope of Leviathan ’s outline but also the universe of a top-notch - secret computer meshing , approachable only to superheroes .
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Lois Lane gathers the squad together ; Talia and Damian Wayne join them as well . Lois reveal the web ’s existence , and that Shaw and Leviathan can not hack it — the only electronic web on Earth they do not have access to . The connection was created by the founders of the Justice League , and only three locations can get at it : the Batcave , the Hall of Justice , and theFortress of Solitude . If Shaw can access any one of these , and pull ahead control of the connection , Lois says no one , not even Superman or Batman , will be able to lay off him . Shaw had antecedently teleported Lois Lane aside from him and to the Hall of Justice , looking for an in to the meshing ; this tipped Lois off to his plan . The others are naturally rummy about this internet as none of them knew of it ; not evenGreen Arrow , a Justice Leaguestalwart , was mindful of its cosmos .
The revelation of this mesh could have ramifications beyond Leviathan ’s attempt to gain control . Once the threat of Leviathan has pass , how will others oppose to get word about this connection ? Green Arrow is a foresighted - metre Justice League member , and even he did not know about it . Who else , if anyone , know ? The internet favors Superman and Batman — could this contribute to a schism within the superhero community?2004’sIdentity Crisiswas based around a similar premiss — some champion had been secretly mind - wiping villains , and even other heroes . When the truth follow to Christ Within , it about set off a civil war among DC ’s fighter . Could account repeat itself here ? And what if Leviathan , or another villain , was to benefit access ? This soul would have three of the most important localization in the DC Universe under their control , with access to all the information and technology that comes with them . They would , as Lois speculates , truly be unstoppable .
The revelation of a super - secret reckoner system , accessible only to superheroes , will sway theDC Universefor month to do . It is an mind that makes sensory faculty but could have terrible consequences down the road .
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