Shazam!
Spoilers ahead forShazam # 1
Shazam’slife is spiraling out of ascendance , so much that the heroes of the DC Universe no longer trust him . InShazam # 1 , on sale now in mark and digital , Shazam ’s baron have been glitchy , shorting out at inopportune times due to the displacement of the Rock of Eternity . Shazam has been searching for the Rock , to no help , but when his friend in the Titans determine it , they choose not to tell him because he is no longer trusted .
living has not been start well for Shazam . In addition to his great power being on the fritz , his personal life is a wreck as well . His fluctuate powerfulness levels have affect not only him , but his super - powered foster siblings as well . Freddy , whose degenerative stipulation was held in check by the power , is now dying and Billy is snub his calls and it seems the Shazam kin is fall down aside . One promising spot is that Shazam has get together the Titans at their new Titans Academy , project to take the next generation of heroes , but inShazam # 1 , it is clean that his young ally - and maybe many others - no longer trust him . The publication is written by Tim Sheridan , with art by Clayton Henry , semblance by Marcelo Maiolo , and varsity letter by Rob Leigh .
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In the book , Shazam is urgently research for the Rock of Eternity to help salvage his exponent . His foster babe Marycomes to visit and tells him she saw Doctor Fate , who had add up to plow the Titans . She suspects it may have something to do with his power and she encourages him to go ask . Billy find the Titans and Fate , but they are in a unopen - threshold meeting . He puts his head up to the door and learns that the Titans have found the Rock of Eternity , and that it ’s in the UnderRealm , a DC stand - in for Hell . The squad agrees not to severalize Billy about it , fear his restlessness and imbalance could jeopardize any endeavor to save it . Shazam get word allof this and sets out on his own pursuance to find the Rock .
For most of his life , Shazam has been portray as a kid - fun - bonk and carefree . This depiction has hardened a bit in years , but Shazam ’s life has never been this bad before . Not only is he on the outs with those he loves , but he is also losing his powers , and his increasingly desperate search for the Rock threaten everyone around him . The Titans know this and have to make the difficult decisiveness not to assure Shazam . It is a sign ofhow far Shazam has fallenrecently . Will he be capable to save the Rock of Eternity ? And will he ever be capable to get back into the good graces of his former champion ?
In the past , Shazamwas one of the most authentic heroes in the DC Universe , admire and respected by all , but now many of his friend no longer rely him .
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