Yesterday’s WonderCon panel gave DC Comics followers rather a lot to soak up — together with some main modifications for Teen Titans.
The panel introduced a number of new modifications for the title, most notably within the staff’s distinctly totally different roster. The brand new staff, which can launch in Teen Titans #20, will embody Damian Wayne/Robin, Wally West/Child Flash, and Emiko Queen/Red Arrow, in addition to new characters Crush, Djinn, and Roundhouse.
Whereas these three new recruits look like created solely for this new run of Teen Titans, Crush has some fairly specific parentage, as she is the daughter of Lobo. Jorge Jimenez lately supplied character designs for the younger Czarnian, which present that Crush will share her father’s delightfully punk aesthetic.
Djinn and Roundhouse are a bit extra of a thriller, as they do not appear to have any clear connections to DC canon. Whereas Roundhouse shares the moniker of a Penguin henchmen from 2010’s “The Highway Dwelling” arc, this new character seems to be fully new, with blue pores and skin and a (currently-unknown) set of powers. And the identify Djinn comes from Muslim mythology, which might point out that this new heroine has some form of supernatural powers.
The brand new run of Teen Titans will likely be written by Supernatural and Prison Minds: Past Borders’ Adam Glass, with artwork from Batman Past’s Bernard Chang.
This announcement has actually taken some followers unexpectedly, particularly after earlier solicitations appeared to trace on the collection assembly its finish. Following the cancellation of collection like Tremendous Sons and Justice League of America, some had apprehensive that each Titans and Teen Titans could be ending following their points in April. However with the latest announcement that each collection can have particular one-shot points, it is clear that each variations of the Titans aren’t down for the rely simply but.
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Teen Titans #20 will likely be launched this June.