Dark Crisis: Young Justice #5
In "Don't Meet Your Heroes," Bart, Tim, and Conner confront a reality shaped by Mickey Mxyzptlk’s grand experiment—a world he crafted as an idealized haven for heroes. When that vision collapses under the weight of their rejection, the trio must stand against Mickey’s retaliation, aided unexpectedly by Cassie, Cissie, and Red Tornado. Written by Meghan Fitzmartin and illustrated by Laura Braga, with colors by Luis Guerrero and letters by Josh Reed, this 2022 issue features a cover by Max Dunbar.
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Bart, Tim, and Conner learn that the world they are trapped on was created by Mickey Mxyzptlk, who wanted to create an "ideal" world for the heroes. When they reject his world Mickey strikes against the heroes, but Cassie, Cissie, and Red Tornado arrive to help Bart, Tim, and Conner.
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