DCeased #4
In "Nuclear Option," Captain Atom's desperate mission to contain the zombie outbreak takes a deadly turn when he becomes infected himself, forcing Superman to rally the remaining heroes in Metropolis. As zombie Giganta attacks the city and Mera joins Wonder Woman and Hippolyta on Themyscira before heading to the front lines, Harley Quinn faces a horrifying ambush from her former allies. With Hawkgirl's warning echoing, Superman and Wonder Woman must race to stop an infected Captain Atom from unleashing catastrophic destruction on Washington. Written by Tom Taylor and illustrated by Trevor Hairsine, with inks by Stefano Gaudiano, colors by Rain Beredo, and letters by Saida Temofonte, the cover by Andy Kubert captures the escalating tension of this pivotal issue.
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Amanda Waller orders Captain Atom to destroy those affected by the zombie virus, but he becomes infected himself. Superman gathers heroes in Metropolis to fight the zombies when they are attacked by zombie Giganta. Mera, having lost Atlantis, joins Hippolyta and Wonder Woman on Themyscira, and then they travel to Metropolis to join Superman. Harley is attacked by zombie Birds of Prey. After receiving a warning from Hawkgirl, Superman and Wonder Woman race to stop an infected Captain Atom from destroying Washington.
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