Dark Nights: Metal #1
"Metal [Part One]" kicks off a seismic chapter in the DC Universe, with Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo delivering a gripping tale where the Justice League faces off against Mongul on his brutal War Moon. After escaping, they return to Earth to find a strange, otherworldly mountain rising in Gotham City, where they meet the Blackhawks and Kendra Saunders—she warns them of an ancient danger from the Dark Multiverse, one that somehow ties directly to Batman. The cover by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion captures the dread and scale of this new threat, setting the stage for a story that redefines the boundaries of the DC Universe.
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Mongul has captured the Justice League and forces them to fight for their lives on his new War Moon. Batman leads the League in turning the tables to defeat Mongul. Returning to Earth, they discover a mysterious mountain that has suddenly appeared in the middle of Gotham City. There they encounter the Blackhawks led by Kendra Saunders, who warns them of an ancient threat from the Dark Multiverse that was being investigated by Hawkman before he disappeared. Kendra warns the League that somehow Batman is the key to this threat.
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