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Warning : contains spoilers forJustice Society of America#9 !
DC’sJustice Societyjust made history by levy an ultra - herculean super scoundrel . After a few eld on the sideline , the Justice Society has made its grand payoff , but with a pull . so as to help bolster up their exhaust ranks , the Society is levy villains to the cause . InJustice Society of America#9 , the squad play a scandalous villain into the fold .
Justice Society of America#9 is indite by Geoff Johns and drawn by Mikel Janin . The event kicks off with the team endeavor to inscribe the Harlequin ’s Son to the squad , but he is testify unmanageable , giving the squad grief . As he is ready to give the team the slip , he is knocked unconscious by an energy beam , originating with a new hero named the Legionnaire .
bear an atomic number 26 mask and a Legion flight ring , he asks for rank in the Society .
Returning to their headquarters , the Society is scandalize to teach the Legionnaire ’s identity : Mordru .
Mordru Is Bad News…In the Present and the Future
Mordru Is One of DC’s Most Underrated Powerhouses
This jaw - dropping consequence terminate the first number , bequeath fan enquire just how one of the uncollectible villains in DC story end up petitioning the Justice Society for membership . Created by Jim Shooter and Curt Swan as avillain for the Legion of Super - Heroes , Mordru has also ventured into the 21st century at times , fighting both the Justice Society and Justice League Dark . Mordru ’s instruction of conjuring trick is absolute , and his power is only fit by his malefic nature . He has been responsible for indefinable atrocities , which makes his action mechanism inJustice Society of America#9 all the more shocking .
Mordru first appear in 1968’sAdventure Comics#369
Something has fall out to Mordru , or at least this jr. version , that is precede him to try a second chance . He mentions being aware of the horrors his future ego has send , and sees membership in the Justice Society as a way to buyback . Mordru try that if he does not slump path soon , the wallop will be felt not only in the twenty-first one C but the 31st ( home of the Legion ) as well . The Mordru of the future tense is a sanguinary tyrant , and the Huntress ’ Modern Society will have its work cut out for them sample to ransom him .
The erstwhile and new versions of Wonder Woman have been a job , but one story disclose the accuracy about the JSA ’s adaptation of the superheroine .
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Mordru Could Get a Fresh Start
Mordru ’s costume may give clues to his potential redemption arc . The iron mask he wears is reminiscent of a Legion legend : Ferro Lad , who magnificently sacrificed himself to blockade the Sun - Eater . Ferro was a member of the Legion for only a unforesightful time , but left a huge impression on the mythos . In Ferro Lad , the younger Mordru may see a bite of himself , hence the reason for the outfit . Invoking the Legion in his name also reinforce Mordru ’s loyalty to turning over a young leafage as a zep – and a member of theJustice Society .
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Justice Society of America#9
