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The Batman Who Laughs , akaThe Darkest Knight , just rewrite the events of DC ’s three major Crises in the Dark Multiverse , and Batman , Wonder Woman , and Superman have a front course bum to these horrifying new realities . Through the event ofDark Knights : Death Metal , the Batman Who Laughsgained the powers of Dr. Manhattanand created three world wherein DC ’s major Crises ( Crisis on Infinite Earths , Infinite Crisis , andFinal Crisis ) are invariably take on place , generating sempiternal “ Crisis Energy . ” With all of this power , the Batman Who Laughs hope to recreate everything in his own disturbed image .
In the past tense , DC ’s Crisis events have each been huge crossovers that were used to alter DC continuity . The first of the three , Crisis on Infinite world , created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez in 1985 , saw DC ’s heroes come together to defeat the Anti - Monitor , a being of immense power who wanted to destroy the universe . The mammoth struggle resulted in the crash of the DC Multiverse into a single DC Universe . The 2nd consequence , Infinite Crisis , create by Geoff Johns and Phil Jimenez in 2005 , again saw DC ’s heroes total together to foil the malign machinations of Alexander Luthor and Superboy - Prime . Through the actions of these villains , however , DC ’s Multiverse was reinstate . Lastly , in 2008 came Grant Morrison’sFinal Crisis . This issue sawDarkseid essay to take control of everyone on Earthand eventually allow for the heroes to start out travel through the Multiverse .
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InDark Knights : Death Metal Trinity Crisis # 1 , Batman , Wonder Woman , and Superman split up and enter each of the " Crisis Worlds " in an attempt to harvest vim from them . Wonder Woman tells Batman and Superman that they have to get closelipped to the issue ' major baddie in rules of order to collect their crisis energy . Batman is the first to see what the loss of a Crisis Event looks like as he enters a human beings in which theAnti - Monitor has wonCrisis on Infinite Earths . He is promptly captured by a gray liquid which materialise into the Anti - Monitor , a being which - in this realism - has destroyed the creation and wipe out all issue .
As this chance , Superman and Wonder Woman flow into like situations . Superman arrives inFinal Crisisto incur that theheroes have diminish to Darkseidand that he rule the world with an iron clenched fist . Wonder Woman is attack immediately upon enteringInfinite Crisisand she comes face to face with Superboy - Prime . Although Wonder Woman order it together middling quickly , Superboy - Prime decides to explain anyway , saying that on each of these Crisis Worlds , the heroes lose again and again . Things are looking fairly blue for DC ’s Trinity as any chance of get away looks slim . If anyone can survive these world though , it ’s these three heroes . As the other heroes are out on their own pursuance to save the creation , Dark Knights : Death Metal Trinity Crisis#1certainly ramp up the stake , andSnyder is sure to keep the surprises coming .
Dark Knights : Death Metal Trinity Crisis#1,by Scott Snyder , Francis Manapul , and Ian Herring , is available now .
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