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Warning : spoiler ahead forJustice League Incarnate#3 !
DC just introduced the ultimateSwamp Thing , one capable to commune with industrial plant spirit across the entire multiverse . InJustice League Incarnate#3 , on sale now in print and digital , DC Comics ' multiversal Justice League jaunt to Earth-41 , meeting its many heroes — including a Swamp Thingpastiche name Spore , who is far more muscular than the master copy .
In premature issues ofJustice League Incarnate , the squad , who was pass on their first defeat inInfinite Frontierat the hand of Darkseid , is now working to hold back the Lord of Apokolips from open up a fracture in the multiverse , giving him access to the Great Darkness . Darkseid wishes to harness the powers of the Great Darkness to conquer the entire Omniverse . The Justice League Incarnatehas tracked Darkseid , first to Earth-8 ( a world of Marvel pastiches ) , where they watch him kill his equivalent on that Earth and to Earth-13 , a Earth live by glowering , supernatural - themed Cuban sandwich . In the last Page ofJustice League Incarnate#2 , the team was falsify to Earth-41 , a world be many of the sorry stereotypes of 1990s ’ superhero comic strip , but they believably did not expect to meet Spore — the multiversal version of Swamp Thing . The issue is write by Joshua Williamson and Dennis Culver , with art by Ariel Olivetti , Nik Virella , Todd Nauck , Mikel Janin and Andrei Bressan , colors by hello - Fi and alphabetic character by Tom Napolitano .
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TheJustice League Incarnate is standingface to face with the Nimrod Squad , one of Earth-41 ’s superhero squad . However , Spore , who the squad met once before , intervenes on their behalf , letting the Nimrod Squad recognise the Justice League Incarnate can be trusted . reader then learn Spore ’s fantastic floor : once a homo like Swamp Thing , his soul merge with the GreenSpore , develop a symbiotic relationship with it as his dilapidate build fertilize it . This in turn of events gives Spore a connection to the GreenSpore ( the Earth-41 equivalent weight of Swamp Thing ’s the Green ) of his world — but the flowered spheres on every single Earth in the multiverse . Spore then admonish both the Justice League Incarnate and the Nimrod Squad that the flowered sphere is warning of a darkness , arouse by the crackin the multiverse .
Since Swamp Thing ’s first coming into court in 1971’sHouse of Secrets#92 , he has become one of DC ’s most popular characters , thanks in large part to Alan Moore ’s critically acclaimed run on the character in the 1980s . During his time with Swamp Thing , Moore greatly expanded the character ’s mythology , transforming him from a monstrosity to an Earth elemental . DC has once again refocused their attention on Swamp Thing , creating not only a new version on Earth-0 , but also introducing Spore , who can do what Swamp Thing does , only across the entire multiverse . While the circumstances of Spore ’s origination led to his unique abilities , it leads readers to wonder if Earth-0 ’s Swamp Thing could one day attain such powers .
The past year has seen Swamp Thing ’s mythos grow and thrive in ways unseensince Alan Moore ’s heyday . With a newSwamp Thingtaking root on Earth-0 , DC has also introduced a far more powerful version , one with a much greater cathode-ray oscilloscope and reach .
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