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Simon Saint , one of the designer of the recentFear State , could be best described as a non-white mirror ofTony Stark , and now his technology , weapon . and knowledge has fall into the manpower of theSuicide Squad . InBatman : Fear State Omega , on sale now in print and digital , Saint faces a figuring for his role in bringing Gotham to the brink of demolition , losing his troupe and fortune — and regain himself under thethumb of Amanda Waller .

venerate Stateran through theBatmanfamily of claim and saw Batman and his friend attempt to hold on a super - rouse Scarecrow from destroy Gotham . Simon Saint , a Silicon Valley CEO , adopt an interest in Scarecrow ’s oeuvre , especially his idea of the “ Fear State , ” an “ evolved ” society created and govern by fear . Taking advantage of Saint ’s deep pockets and technological resource , Scarecrow gave himself a serious upgrade . Next , Saint used his engineering science to create the Magistrate , a fascist , para - military police force force and appointed Sean Mahoney , a corrupt Arkham guard , as Peacekeeper-1 . With the Magistrate backing them up , Saint andScarecrow created a climateof fright in Gotham and were near successful in destroying it . Saint eventually realized that Scarecrow had used him , but it was too late for Saint . When Batman defeated Scarecrow , Saint was take into custody as well and readers take his circumstances inBatman : Fear State Omega , written by James Tynion IV , with artistry for the Simon Saint sequence handled by Ryan Benjamin , with people of color by Chris Sotomayor and letters by Clayton Cowles .

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Readers see that Skybase , the flying headquarters of Saint and the Magistrate which engross to Earthafter Scarecrow ’s defeat , is still in Gotham Harbor ; Lucius Fox is surveying it intently . Readers then learn Saint has been forced out of his company , and the Magistrate “ brand ” being shutter before seeing Saint in prison , scared for his living among the bigger , meaner con . The balance of Saint ’s tech is being auctioned off to the mellow bidder and Saint himself is being put on house stoppage , and he will “ cultivate off his debt to club under the careful center of the United States armed forces . ” The scene then cuts to Amanda Waller , watching a briefing on Saint ’s tech intently .

Simon Saint is thedark Tony Starkof the DC Universe . Both Saint and Stark made their fortune in the technology industries — namely weapons manufacture . However , Saint never “ learn the light ” as Tony Stark did in Afghanistan and go along to use his expertness to acquire destructive weapons . And because Saint never had a transformative consequence likeTony Stark , his superbia and hubris blind him to his manipulation at Scarecrow ’s hands — which has now led him to prison and a Modern genus Bos : Amanda Waller . Saint , who has long been the master of his own fate , has now been “ drafted ” into table service . Saint will take humbleness while serving with Waller — or else .

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Simon Saint seek tobring about the Fear State , but his hauteur and pride blinded him to what was really pass around him , and he is now paying the price : being forced to do in theSuicide Squad .

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