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Warning ! Spoilers forInfinite Frontier # 2ahead !
InInfinite Frontier # 2 , it ’s revealed thatDC Comicshas begun its own version of Marvel’sSecret Invasion . The newInfinite Frontierminiseries is described as " Act One " of writer Joshua Williamson ’s master copy plan for the publisher ’s class in comic strip forwards . It ’s known that Darkseid is DC ’s new main overarching baddie who endanger all of beingness thanks to him being turn into the ultimate adaptation of himself . However , he is look at a more manipulative role in the miniseries ' issue as he send out Psycho - Pirate to raise campaigner for his novel army .
Marvel Comics’Secret Invasionstoryline from 2008 surveil the invasion of Earth by the Skrulls , a form - shifting subspecies of aliens . In that crossover event , it ’s revealed that the Skrulls have in secret been supplant key superheroes over many years , retain their cover and sham to be the people whose personal identity they assumed . This is part of a long - term program to overrun Earth . hugger-mugger Invasionsaw Marvel ’s hoagie start to suspect one another and having to deduce who is real and who is n’t .
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This echoes what happens inInfinite Frontier # 2by Joshua Williamson and Xermanico . As the issue nears its death , Captain Atom seem for the first clip since he perish inDark nighttime : Death Metal . That result had a massive wallop on the DC creation , with Wonder Woman ’s forfeit pave the direction for the Omniverse to be safe . As a result , every element of the prior Crisis was erased and many idle masses have begin popping up , alive and well . However , Captain Atom ’s story is a lot more complicated than that . He is visited by Agent Chase , who endeavor to enter him to work with her and the D.E.O. They believe that his knowledge of the multiverse could be an asset . But as Chase tests him to see if he ’s Earth-0 ’s Captain Atom , he slips up which reveals that he is n’t .
Turns out thatCaptain Atom is n’t the Earth-0 version of himself , he is merely a genetic extra who has get the place of Earth-0 ’s Captain Atom . Could the genuine Captain Atom have been killed by this version of himself so that he could replace him and live on Earth-0 freely ? It ’s certainly possible . His real personal identity is never revealed , which adds toInfinite Frontier ’s on-going enigma . It ’s clear that Captain Atom had been recruited into Darkseid ’s army . The alternative Captain Atom kills himself in the name of Darkseid , fear that if he were enchant and disclosed anything , the ex - ruler of Apokolips would have his school principal .
The bigger picture in carnal knowledge toSecret Invasionis that Darkseid probably has a range of sleeper agents , disguise as Earth-0 heroes , quick to pounce when the time comes . It ’s clear thatCaptain Atom was do work for Darkseidand was told to affect to be the normal version of himself , blending into Earth-0 ’s society . Captain Atom was just one cog in Darkseid ’s novel army , which is evidently stiff than whatDC Comicsfans had previously believe . Until further issues come out , readers will be necessitate , who else is a part of Darkseid’sSecret Invasion - style army?Infinite Frontier # 2is usable now .
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