Justice Society of America: Bad Seed #[nn]

In "The Bad Seed, Part 1: Fresh Meat," the Justice Society of America faces a chilling mystery when a strange black egg surfaces—revealed by Green Lantern to be his son Obsidian—only to be thrown into chaos when the villain Tapeworm takes hostages and demands Wildcat’s presence. While the team rushes to confront the threat, Mr. Terrific stays behind with new recruits All-American Kid and King Chimera to investigate the egg, uncovering that Tapeworm is backed by a hidden network of villains. As the JSA battles overwhelming odds, a shocking betrayal erupts at headquarters when All-American Kid turns violently on Mr. Terrific, plunging a knife into his back.

In "The Bad Seed, Part 2: Hot Pursuit," Stargirl holds the line as Flash brings Dr. Fate to the battlefield, reviving the fallen JSA members and scattering the villains. With the team divided—half chasing the retreating foes, the other half returning to the Brownstone to find Mr. Terrific badly wounded—the reunion sparks tension, reigniting old rifts as Magog and Wildcat face off in a charged standoff.

In "The Bad Seed, Part 3: New Blood, Old Blood, Spilled Blood," the Justice Society of America grapples with the aftermath of a crisis that has left Mr. Terrific gravely injured, as Dr. Mid-Nite, Dr. Fate, and Green Lantern race against time to save him. While Flash, Power Girl, and Mr. America press the All-American Kid for answers, the remnants of the Global Ultra Society of Dread reassemble under new leadership, and Flash is pulled from mentoring King Chimera when the operating room delivers devastating news.

In "The Bad Seed, Part 4: The Worth of a Hero," Power Girl and her allies grapple with the unsettling truth behind All-American Kid’s actions, while Green Lantern and Dr. Fate hold Mr. Terrific in stasis. As Power Girl and Liberty Belle shift their focus to King Chimera, the return of the Global Ultra Society of Dread throws their investigation into chaos.

In "Bad Seed, Part 5: Split Up," the Justice Society of America grapples with betrayal as tensions rise during a fierce battle. When Mr. America and King Chimera uncover the truth about All-American Kid, the revelation fractures the team’s unity—just as Mr. Terrific steps in to expose the Kid’s true identity. With the dust settling, the JSA faces a new divide, and Liberty Belle’s suggestion to split up sets the stage for a reckoning.