Dark Crisis, the DC occasion that guarantees to kill the Justice League, will embrace a derivative sequence starring the teenage heroes of Young Justice. Dark Crisis: Young Justice is a six-issue miniseries that comes from the inventive workforce of author Meghan Fitzmartin (Batman: City Legends) and artist Laura Braga. It brings collectively founding members of Young Justice, Red Robin, Impulse, Superboy, and Wonder Girl, after the deaths of their mentors. The sequence will discover the trio lacking after the Justice League’s funeral, with Wonder Girl main their search social gathering. In keeping with SYFY WIRE, the heroes are misplaced “on the world of their goals, one they might by no means wish to go away.”
“Dark Crisis: Young Justice #1 is a response to the Dark Crisis story,” Fitzmartin informed SYFY WIRE. “So it begins off…we perceive the place everyone seems to be at, as a result of we’ve not seen numerous these characters shortly. After which full blown chaos occurs.”
“I believe the premise of the world is that it is very acquainted to not simply our workforce, but in addition numerous readers,” Fitzmartin defined. “The problem is it isn’t as dreamy as all of us would hope and assume.”
Fitzmartin added that her analysis crafting this dream world included listening to the totally different fan suggestions regarding the place Young Justice characters are within the DC Universe.
“Most of [the reactions] have been constructive, however there have been some detrimental ones, and [I was] considering ‘Oh, nicely, what’s it that incites these detrimental feelings? Not only for this, I’ve labored on varied different tasks which have robust fandom reactions. [It’s] kind of current in that house of ‘The place does that come from? Why are we constructive on some stuff, however detrimental on different stuff? What’s the negativity coming from?’ And actually exploring that facet of the three boys specifically, and holding a magnifying glass to it, as a result of that is what I believe story does so nicely.”
Tim Drake just lately had his popping out story featured in Batman: City Legends final yr, which was written by Fitzmartin. DC’s 2022 Satisfaction celebration features a Tim Drake Particular from Fitzmartin, and artists Belen Ortega and Alberto Jimenez Alburquerque. The author teased how this new Young Justice comedian will proceed Tim’s story.
“It is a continuation of his story, and this can be a continuation of the journey that this character is on,” Fitzmartin stated. “And he is crucial to all of us, and fortunately Dark Crisis got here at a time when that was additionally what we needed to do with the character.”
Dark Crisis: Young Justice #1 goes on sale June twenty first. You’ll be able to try covers and an unlettered preview beneath.