< 5 Years Ago >
Doomsday's hyperspacial prison is activated by misued Kryptonian technology on Earth. He crashes on the planet and carves a path of destruction, decimating the Justice League and putting 29-year-old Ted Kord in a coma. He is finally defeated by 30-year-old Clark Kent who has to expend every last bit of stored Solar Energy in his system to do so. His body is thrown into deep space.
30-year-old Clark Kent is "killed" in battle with Doomsday. 16-year-old Kara Zor-El takes up the protection of Metropolis despite being very inexperienced. Clark's body is taken by The Eradicator to the Fortress of Solitude where it can be be bombarded with solar radiation in an attempt to restart his life-signs. He comes back in time to help stop Mongul and The Cyborg Superman from rebuilding the Earth into a new Warworld.
58-year-old Jonathan Kent & 57-year-old Martha Kent mourns the death of 30-year-old Clark Kent alongside 32-year-old Lois Lane. When Jonathan has a heart attack, he finds himself fighting to protect Superman's wayward soul from the dark forces trying to collect it including the Demon Etrigan. until they are both spared by the Spectre. Jason Blood is one of the only witnesses to the event. Ma & Pa stay with Clark for two months after his return.
31-year-old Lana Lang takes a leave of absence from work and stays with 30-year-old Pete Ross in Smallville after the death of 30-year-old Clark Kent, comforting 58-year-old Jonathan Kent & 57-year-old Martha Kent, and 32-year-old Lois Lane. She returns to work when Clark is revealed to be alive, and tells her husband she wants to think about moving to Metropolis.
The Eradicator is released from secured memory when Superman dies. It recovers his body & makes it's own to replace him, eventually helping him defeat Hank Henshaw before he is destroyed.
Mongul comes to Earth, activating the Warseed and with the help of Hank Henshaw, destroying Coast City, driving Hal Jordan insane. He is defeated by Superboy, Steel, The Eradicator & the returning Superman.
29-year-old Rudy Jones consumes a small amount of Doomsday, gaining a far more alien, leech-like body. He is knocked to the Moon by the Eradicator who battles him and leaves his husk on the lunar surface.
29-year-old Ted Kord is put into a coma for two months by Doomsday. 29-year-old Michael Jon Carter tries to battle Doomsday even after most of the Justice League have fallen. He ultimately fails, and feels responsible for Superman's death. 26-year-old Beatriz Bonilla De Costa & 25-year-old Tora Olafsdotter quit the Justice League.
24-year-old Maxima is the last member of the Justice League to fall to Doomsday. After Superman's supposed death, she returns to the Almerac throne.
24-year-old Leslie Willis speaks out aggressively against Superman after his return, and begins to attain national attention.
55-year-old Dan Turpin starts tracking Intergang’s trafficked Apokolips technology.
44-year-old Mark Bloodwynd is injured in the battle with Doomsday, and withdraws from the Justice League into his own magical realms to tend to his magics.
Rip repairs 29-year-old Michael Jon Carter's costume after it is nearly destroyed by Doomsday.
16-year-old Kara Zor-El saves an injured ornery 2-year-old orange cat on the Kent farm which bonds with her. She names it Streaky after the white lines down both sides of its body.
52-year-old General Wade Eiling's blackmail of 28-year-old Nathanial Adam & his involvement in the Chemo disaster are exposed. The First Strike Program is decomissioned. Adam joins the Justice League, while 28-year-old Celia Forrestal joins the Global Guardians. Eiling retains 25-year-old Scott Sawyer's Warmaker Project under a blackbox Ultramarine comission.
28-year-old Nathan Adam proves his innocence & returns to active duty. He accepts an invitation to the Justice League after their membership is decimated in the battle with Doomsday. He assists the Suicide Squad, working alongside Plastique.
36-year-old Thomas Tresser is released from prison, and earns a provisional appointment as an Argus agent.
23-year-old Vic Stone develops a nanotech limb replacment technology. His undergrad assistant 19-year-old LeToya Charles tries to get him to use her as a human subject and he refuses, She breaks into his lab and subjects herself to the nanites, which promptly consume up to 80% of her biomass. She fights him, forcing him to render the nanotech inert, ending his research and leaving her paralysed.
28-year-old Jack Ryder ventures into hell with Etrigan the Demon to return the Creeper but discovers that it is not a demon at all, but an unknown manifestation of chaos magic.
30-year-old Tatsu Yamashiro must battle corrupt soul of Yamata-no-Orochi, the eight-headed sea dragon, summoned by 32-year-old Takeo Yamashiro when he unlocks the magic of the Helleater. She defeats the dragon and finally kills him.
The Global Guardians are created by the UN, including 28-year-old Celia Forrestal, 44-year-old William Glenmore, 25-year-old Hugh Dawkins, 23-year-old Dorah Leigh, 37-year-old Fang Zhifu, 39-year-old Dmitri Pushkin, 26-year-old Beatriz Bonilla De Costa & 25-year-old Tora Olafsdotter & 30-year-old Tatsu Yamashiro
21-year-old Arisia Rrab ends her relationship with 36-year-old Hal Jordan.
Coast City on Earth is destroyed by Mongul. the Guardians of Oa forbid 36-year-old Hal Jordan from rewriting time to save it, and in his grief and maddness he attacks Oa with the intention of absorbing the power battery. 34-year-old Carol Ferris is awakened by the energy the symbiote is drawing from him and they try to stop him, Hal's attack finally destroying the symbiote. Thaal Sinestro is released from the Power Battery by the Green Lantern Corp in a last-ditch effort to stop him. Their battle destroys much of Oa. Hal absorbs the Power Battery & becomes Parallax. Green Lantern rings across the galaxy are depowered, leading to the deaths of many Lanterns. Thaal Sinestro is presumed dead, but is in fact saved by 31-year-old Amon Sur, fellow prisoner of the Oans and estranged son of his deceased former partner Abin Sur. Together they retreat into Qwardian Space, breeching the prison of the Weaponers of Qward. 54-year-old Kilowog uses the ancient Lantern weapon the Starheart to save the Guardians by bringing them to Mogo, and folding the entire planet into the Paths Beyond. Only Ganthet remains behind. He forges a final ring and brings it to Earth, giving it to Kyle Rayner.
Saarek's ring is depowered on Vulcan when the battery is destroyed by Hal Jordan. He accepts a commission to teach at the Science Academy.
61-year-old Salaak saves the Book of Oa during Hal Jordan's attack on Oa, hiding it on a remote planet.
44-year-old Penn Maricc is nearly killed in Hal Jordan’s assault on Oa. He returns to bounty hunting.
17-year-old Ch’p saves thousands of civilians from the destruction of Oa during Hal Jordan's attack, and returns to H’lven.
41-year-old Galius Zed is on Noc'sag during Hal Jordan's attack on Oa. He rejoins his planet's military when his ring depowers.
39-year-old Medphyll ring is depowered in Hal Jordan's attack on Oa. He is found and arrested by the Citadel.
24-year-old Laira is on Jayd when her ring fails during Hal Jordan's attack on Oa. She devotes herself to ending the conflict on her planet.
28-year-old Shilandra Thane finds her way to Mosaic World when Hal Jordan destroys the Oan power battery, devoting herself to helping the people there.
17-year-old G’nort becomes a collector of Green Lantern artifacts after Oa falls in Hal Jordan's attack, hoping to one day be useful.
17-year-old Karu-Sil & 30-year-old Arkillo are among the prisoners moved off-planet to Citadel prison in anticipation of Hal Jordan's attack by the Green Lantern Corp.
When 21-year-old Arissia Rrab's power ring shuts down, she & 34-year-old Guy Gardner go to Oa along with 27-year-old Diana Prince, J'onn J'onzz, & 20-year-old Ray Terrill. They discover that Hal Jordan has destroyed the Central Power Battery. Hal destroys guy's Sinestro Ring. Making it back to Earth, Guy purchases the Blackhawks New York facility, where he opens the Warriors Bar.
29-year-old Tigorr, dissatisfied with the limitations of his role with the Galactic Fleet, deserts his post and becomes an interstellar freedom fighter, partnering with former Green Lantern 21-year-old Arisia Raab, who continues protecting her sector using his weapons and technology
When 30-year-old Clark Kent is killed by Doomsday, Cadmus labs accelerates it's attempts to clone him. The Clone reacts to it's rapid growth & learning programs and escapes their custody, severing his ability to ever age. He takes the name Superman for himself, although everyone calls him Superboy. After 30-year-old Clark Kent returns, He relocates to Hawaii.
31-year-old Caitlyn Snow attacks a lab in Hawaii appropriating her research, but is stopped by Superboy and finally imprisoned.
44-year-old Lex Luthor's apparently 23-year-old clone uses Cadmus to grow a human//kryptonian hybrid clone, but it's accelerated growth is interrupted. It takes the name Superboy.
37-year-old John Henry Irons builds his Steel armor with the help of his niece 14-year-old Natasha Irons to fill in for 30-year-old Clark Kent after his death & dismantle Cybertech and get his weapons off the streets. He assists with the battle against Mongul and Cyborg Superman.
38-year-old Bruno Mannheim severs ties between Cybertech & Intergang as 37-year-old John Henry Irons systematically dismantles their organization, instead focusing on Apokaliptian technology.
22-year-old Jimmy Olsen captures photos of Superman's death, winning international acclaim and a pulitzer.
Hank Henshaw poses as 30-year-old Clark Kent after the death of Superman, nearly convincing even 32-year-old Lois Lane. He assists Mongul in the destriction of Coast City, and defeats Superboy, 37-year-old John Henry Irons, & The Eradicator before he is finally defeated by the returning Superman.
34-year-old Nathan Prince, looking to repair damage to his suit, steals the cane of Richard Swift. It is recovered by 25-year-old Jack Knight.
28-year-old Inza Cramer comes under the influence of T'Giian's Amulet & leaves Fate's Tower. She joins the Justice League as a new Doctor Fate, her location hidden from Kent Nelson by T'Giian.
21-year-old Jennifer-Lynn Hayden gets the cover of the SI swimsuit issue, but after 75-year-old Alan Scott dies she retires both from modeling and from the Justice Society to become a freelance photographer. 21-year-old Todd James Rice leaves the Justice Society and joins the Justice League.
21-year-old Todd James Rice & 20-year-old Ray Terill first meet when they both join the Justice League.
25-year-old Lorraine Reilly & 56-year-old Shiera Hall join the Justice League in the aftermath of Superman's death. Shiera becomes a mentor to Lorraine. She finishes Law School and passes the Texas bar exam.
A'Morrta'al is awakened again when the Martian Observation Platform is found by Star Labs astronauts. After consuming them it returns to the planet’s surface and hunts J’onn J’onzz, finding the Justice League headquarters where it begins to absorb their life force and powers. It is stopped by J’onn & 28-year-old Inza Nelson, who banish it into the Paths Beyond. The Justice League takes over the ancient Martian Observation Platform, converting it into their new Satellite Headquarters
35-year-old John Stewart is depowered when 36-year-old Hal Jordan destroys the Oan Power Battery, & returns to work as an architect.
22-year-old Kyle Rayner is handed the last power ring by Ganthet. 23-year-old Alex DeWitt, who was on the verge of breaking up with him, encourages him to become a hero. They witness an attack by 41-year-old Bito Wladon who has escaped prison and attacked the Modoran royal heir in L.A. They try to help bystanders. Alex is injured but she insists that he keep fighting, sacrificing herself to allow him to do so. He becomes the new Green Lantern, moves to New York, and joins Arsenal's Teen Titans, where he meets Donna Troy. He is persued to earth by 20-year-old Yrra Cynril. To protect 35-year-old John Stewart from her, he leads her back out into space, and has to battle her without his ring, managing to barely survive.
37-year-old Arthur Light, who has internalized his powers, is unknowingly released by 22-year-old Kyle Rayner.
58-year-old Bro'Dee is the only thing slowing Atrocitus's expantion of the Red Lanterns outside of Sector 666 after the fall of the Green Lantern Corps.
18-year-old Timothy Karnes is used as a subject in 66-year-old Doctor Sivanna's attempts to replicate the summons used by 12-year-old Billy Batson, creating Sabbac. Marvel manages to trick him to say his own name, but the demons empowering him pull him back into hell with them.
32-year-old Daniel Cassidy is contacted by 27-year-old Zatanna. The Blue Devil Crew has found a possible loophole so he can escape his servitude to Nebiros. He is found in hell by Zatanna & 46-year-old Jim Rook, with help from the lesser demon Scorch. They help him forge a deal with Etrigan, who raises him in the hierarchy of hell until he now technically outranks Nebiros, and can finally defeat him. Dan now serves Etrigan and claims Nebiros’s domain, including an imprisoned angel, Lin Lee. Freeing her, Dan was permitted an audience in heaven and his demonic contract was expunged, freeing him from service. Now able to walk in the mundane world, he is unable to return to his old life but thanks his friends for saving him. He joins Jim Rook at the Oblivion, traveling into Myrra. Zatanna finds Zatara's magical journals. Etrigan now controls Nebiros's domain, upsetting the balance of power in Hell, leaving Trigon and the other High Lords of Hell vulnerable, allowing Scorch to claim near perfect kinship with fire.
41-year-old John Constantine is forced to choose between sacrificing himself or the daughter of his valet Chaz to Buer, a hell-lord who collects the souls of wrongfully damned children. John uses the Buer's magic to create a homunculus of himself, divesting himself of his demon blood and the broken parts of his own soul. Tricked and terrified to take ownership of this abomination, Buer attempts to bargain with John, releasing the souls in its collection. Including Astra Logue.
46-year old Thomas Oscar Morrow invites 38-year-old Will Magnus to work in his Oolong Island laboratory. He is contacted by 49-year-old Anthony Ivo to consult on his Tomorrow Woman project when her personality matrix becomes too complex to manage alone.
29-year-old Mera recovers inside her tomb, and attacks Atlantis & 36-year-old Arthur Curry in a blind rage at the loss of her child, 2-year-old Orin, until she discovers that he is alive. She goes into seclusion 62-year-old Nuidis Vulko's help, where she can focus on helping the people of the city rebuild.
Plagued by visions of 27-year-old Diana Prince's death, Hippolyta stages a new tournament to select a new champion, and sabotages Diana Prince so that Artemis wins the mantle of Champion. Diana chooses exile, and when Artemis is taken by Ares Diana battles him directly, sacrificing her life for her sister. Hippolyta ventures into the Underworld with Nubia as her guide to trade her life for her daughters. Diana usurps the mantle of the Goddess of Love to battle Ares, fighting alongside Artemis & Nubia as she enters the Paths Beyond to confront him, finally casting him from the material plane. She is called to Themyscira to serve as queen but instead chooses to elevate Antiope. Nubia ensures that Hippolyta has a place of honor in the afterlife.
44-year-old Manitou Raven assists a depowered 27-year-old Diana Prince, empowering her to battle Ares & free Artemis. 28-year-old Dawn blames him for Diana's resulting death.
49-year-old Gorilla Grodd's forces attack Gorilla City, allowing him to return. 61-year-old Solovar contacts 21-year-old Wally West, who is helped in overthrowing Grodd by 24-year-old Nnamdi, 27-year-old Diana Prince & 31-year-old Doris Zeul. Grodd is imprisoned within the city, earning Diana a retinue of Gorilla City commandos as honor guard for the Themysceran Embassy & a pardon for Doris.
18-year-old Magnificus Sivana appears to be interested in joining his father 66-year-old Thaddeus Sivana's research, but is revealed to be under the control of Mister Mind, who had lived dormant in his body since his time orbiting Venus, and who releasing the various monsters of his labs as a distraction and using Sivana's science to grow to giant size and attack the city. While 12-year-old Billy Batson fights Mister Mind, the released Magnificus helps 12-year-old Freddie Freeman & 13-year-old Mary Bromfield steal Sivana's experiments from his lab to use to stop Mister Mind, who is imprisoned in the Rock of Eternity.
14-year-old Tim Drake, with his mother ill and his father obsessed with finding a cure, deduces 34-year-old Bruce Wayne's identity & tries to convince 21-year-old Dick Grayson to become Robin again. 57-year-old Alfred Pennyworth is instrumental in convincing Bruce to take him on. He begins training as the new Robin, studying under 42-year-old Ben Turner, who challenges him and his choices regarding the application of violence. On his first night patroling, he manages to single-handedly capture 36-year-old Two-Face. He meets 30-year-old Selina Kyle, who gives him some insight into Batman.
33-year-old Vic Sage & Myra Fermin finally sleep together when she tells him she plans to run for mayor of Hub City. He exposes a conspiracy to use tampered voting machines, and fights the biker gangs brought into Hub City to affect the election. Myra wins the election, but is shot by her husband, leaving her in a coma.
34-year-old Lester Buchinski becomes an enforcer for 36-year-old Roland Desmond, Forcing 21-year-old Dick Grayson to fully insulate his costume.
Matt Hagen, an infamous and brilliant gentleman bank robber, comes to Gotham, matching wits with 34-year-old Bruce Wayne, who discovers that Matt Hagen is a character from a movie played by Basil Karlo. When Hagen discovers the truth, Basil Karlo’s identity resurfaces as he becomes a large clay monster, terrorizing Gotham until Batman is able to splatter Clayface and contain most of him before he can be reconstituted.
30-year-old Selina Kyle discovers that it was 31-year-old Roman Sionis that leaked her photos. He has 49-year-old Slam Bradley & 18-year-old Holly Robinson kidnapped, nearly killing Bradley, all trying to break Selina. Holly saves them, bringing them to 59-year-old Ted Grant's gym, which is assaulted by Sionis’s men. Selina confronts Sionis and, in a moment of desperation, shoots and kills him, ready for his men to kill her in retaliation. 34-year-old Bruce Wayne saves her, and finally condones her work in the East End.
19-year-old Karon learns that 30-year-old Selina Kyle is Catwoman and that 18-year-old Holly Robinson works for her. Karon tells Holly that if they are going to be together she needs to know everything, and for Holly to listen when told she's going too far. Holly starts to work with 59-year-old Ted Grant, occasionally donning her own Wildcat persona.
19-year-old Betty Kane begins sparring with 21-year old Dick Grayson, not realizing that he is Nightwing. She begins rethinking being Flamebird.
38-year-old Oswald Cobblepot props up failed mayor 53-year-old Rupert Thorne as a figurehead of 31-year-old Roman Sionis's organization after he is killed by 30-year-old Selina Kyle to continue to appear legitimate.
42-year-old Mark Shaw is targeted as an apostate by the Order of St Dumas and is targeted by their avenging angel Azrael. They are both killed in the ensuing battle. 19-year-old Jean-Paul Valley's father's role as Azrael is revealed to his son, who takes over his mission. 34-year-old Bruce Wayne frees him from the Order of St. Dumas & he attempts to live without his conditioning.
25-year-old Victor Zsasz is caught in Gotham by Batman and sent to Arkham Asylum.
The Parliment of Trees ressurrect Solomon Grundy to raise him as a new Earth Elemental. Swamp Thing tries to stop 34-year-old Bruce Wayne from fighting Grundy but is unsuccessful. He returns Grundy to Slaughter Swamp. cure machine.
Gilotina competes for leadership of the Female Furies, defeating all other candidates to become their new field leader.
42-year-old Victor Fries escapes to attempt his final cure, a device that will save Nora but will freeze the entire city. He is stopped by 34-year-old Bruce Wayne. he looses his arms and legs to the machine, but Nora is saved. She rejects him for what he has become.
34-year-old Bruce Wayne briefly rekindles his romance with 31-year-old Vicki Vale, despite them both knowing it's not going to last.
12-year-old Bart Allen is sent back in time so Wally West can bleed off his speed force powers. He is adopted by 57-year-old Jay Garrick & 54-year-old Joan Garrick, & becomes Impulse.
31-year-old Manchester Black discovers an rift in spacetime during a mission, and traces it back to an abandoned orbital Voidship, locked in an Earth orbit in otherdimensional space, a remnant of a long-extinct extradimensional empire. Cutting ties with his handlers, he tracks supporters who can help him activate the Voidship, naming it Bunny. They use it as a headquarters to become a new superhuman collective, the Elite, including 24-year-old Angela Spica, 36-year-old Paul Booker, and 23-year-old Haruto Satou (Rampotratek). Black pushes them to be more proactive, ending threats before they happen.
Jack Marlowe attempts to traverse the bleed closing off Zealot's dimension. His android body is almost destroyed, and Jenny Sparks believes he didn't survive.
Kobra's new headquarters is infiltrated by the Suicide Squad. 43-year-old Jeffrey Franklin Burr is finally arrested & imprisoned.
16-year-old Grant Emerson is located by Kobra agents who attempt to kidnap him. He is able to access his powers and fight them, but in doing so he destroys his high school. He is arrested, but approached by 20-year-old Roy Harper and remanded into the custody of the Titans.
20-year-old Roy Harper adopts his new role as Arsenal, and gets government backing for a new Titans team including 23-year-old Donna Troy, 16-year-old Kara Zor-El, 12-year-old Bart Allen, 19-year-old Jesse Chambers, 16-year-old Toni Monetti, 16-year-old Grant Emerson & 22-year-old Kyle Rayner. He brings the international criminal, 22-year-old Jade Nguyen to justice & gains custody of their newborn daughter Lian Harper.
34-year-old Ray Palmer takes an appointment to run his own Star Labs facility on the Ivy University campus. He becomes the science adviser to 20-year-old Roy Harper's Titans.
31-year-old Dinah Lance works with 20-year-old Roy Harper's Teen Titans, helping train them in hand-to-hand combat. When she learns that 22-year-old Jade Nguyen is withholding Roy's daughter Lian Harper from him she hunts her down herself, nearly beating her before she is poisoned and left near-catatonic. She is found by the Titans and saved by 39-year-old Pieter Cross. Once Jade is caught by the titans, she gets to meet Lian.
55-year-old Crusher Crock escapes prison again, and attempts to kidnap his grandon. 21-year-old Wally West & 20-year-old Roy Harper help 26-year-old Artemis Crock track him down, and while she chooses not to kill him, he ultimately dies in his own deathtrap.
51-year-old Slade Wilson's contacts all over the world are stalked and killed by 40-year-old Wade LeFarge, including 59-year-old William Randolph Wintergreen, whose body is strung up as a message. 36-year-old Lillian Worth is kidnapped by LeFarge but freed by her daughter, 12-year-old Rose Wilson, who is able to hold him off until Lillian sacrifices herself for her daughters safety, allowing Rose to cut of LeFarges head. 20-year-old Roy Harper brings her into the Titans where she briefly bonds with Lian Harper, but the trauma from the loss of her mother leads her to run away. When Slade discovers her, he begins training her as an assassin. She takes his name, becoming obsessed with being his daughter.
19-year-old Jesse Chambers earns her bachelor's degree and begins working toward an MBA.
23-year-old Barbara Gordon first begins operating as Oracle for the Suicide Squad, and then for 34-year-old Batman and 21-year-old Nightwing. She begins dismantling 32-year-old Noah Kuttler's networks. He becomes obsessed with beating her.
35-year-old Edward Nygma attempts his greatest heist, staging a massive reveal of Batman's secret identity. His plan is stymied by 23-year-old Barbara Gordon and he enfuriates the entire Gotham underworld, leaving him chased and tormented by many of Batman's enemies. He winds up hiding with Oracle, and she manages to help him unlock some of the mysteries of his compulsion. He spends his entire fortune staging his most elaborate con ever, undoing his informant network & escaping the wrath of Gotham's underworld before he turns himself in.
33-year-old Pamela Isley's location is exposed as part of 35-year-old Edward Nygma's grand scheme. She attacks and almost kills him, only held back with 23-year-old Barbara Gordon's help. She is sent back to Arkham.
30-year-old Harleen Quinzell is abandoned during a heist by the Joker, and sent to Arkham as a patient. While there she develops a rivalry with 33-year-old Pamela Isley. When the Joker is also caught and sent to Arkham, he remains distant and cut off.
15-year-old Raquel Eruin is pressured by Noble and his friends to break into a mysterious old brownstone on Christmas Eve. The owner, Augustus Freeman IV, chases then away. She is left behind by her boyfriend, and apologizes. They become friends, and she soon learns that he is a stranded alien with superhuman powers. She urges him to come out of seclusion and become the superhero Icon. She uses an inertia winder, technology from his escape craft, to become his sidekick Rocket.
28-year-old Evan McCulloch escapes the Suicide Squad after Rick Flag's death. He rejoins the Rogues.
42-year-old Ben Turner is recruited by 42-year-old Amanda Waller to lead the Suicide Squad, using his time spend as an assassin as leverage.
42-year-old Eric Needham is recruited into the Suicide Squad.
20-year-old Connor Hawke decides to travel to Star City to get to know 39-year-old Oliver Queen, watching him operate as Green Arrow, offering some alternative techniques. Oliver meets 12-year-old Mia Dearden, helping save her from her life on the streets and giving her a home, very aware that he did not do the same for 20-year-old Roy Harper. She starts her counseling, and begins training with Connor. Oliver starts to seriously question if his role as Green Arrow is the best way he can help people. He and 25-year-old Helena Bertinelli have a brief affair.
14-year-old Kaldur'ahm becomes an apprentice Atlantean sorcerer.
20-year-old Hank Hall's connection to T'Charr is slowly weakened as he becomes more violent, his Hawk identity shifting into Kestral, empowered instead by M'Shulla, another Lord of Chaos with far more sinister motivations. 16-year-old Dawn Granger, the new vessel for Terataya, chooses to listen to Don Hall and summons the magic to become Dove for the first time. She tracks Hank and saves him from himself, restoring his original powers so they can battle Kestral together. She helps Hank deal from his loss and begin rebuilding himself.
32-year-old Buddy Baker is taken to the home planet of the aliens that originally abducted him. He is permitted to leave, but must find his own way home. He is mistaken for a target by 36-year-old Lobo, and only survives thanks to 34-years-old Adam Strange, 30-years-old Alanna & 22-year-old Koriand'r. With 25-year-old Ph'yzzon's leadership of Tamaran secure, Kori chooses to stay on Earth, adopting the planet as her own, working as a nanny for Buddy's children.
The Controllers are defeated by 32-year-old Buddy Baker, who releases the Sun-Eaters from corporeal space. With the Guardians gone, they begin developing their own new Red Lantern Energy weapons.
50-year-old Pat Dugan marries Barbara Whitmore who moves into his Nebraska home with her daughter 12-year-old Courtney Whitmore.
40-year-old Malcolm Merlyn & 28-year-old Evan McCulloch escape the Suicide Squad after 36-year-old Rick Flag's death. McCulloch rejoins the Rogues, while Merlyn returns to the League of Assassins. doing smaller jobs to earn his advanced prosthetic after losing his arm in the escape.
22-year-old Albert Julian Rothstein begins studying the history of the original Justice Society.
27-year-old June Moone is recruited into the Suicide Squad by 42-year-old Amanda Waller, given a chance to exert control over the Enchantress.
26-year-old Bette Sans Souci is recruited by 42-year-old Amanda Waller into the Suicide Squad, in exchange for stablizing her powers.
39-year-old Thomas Blake, after living for years among a pride of lions, one of them is killed by a poacher. He tracks him & kills him, but is caught & extradited on old warrants, recruited to the Suicide Squad by 42-year-old Amanda Waller. He and 32-year-old Floyd Lawton try to kill each other, but soon build a begrudging respect.
22-year-old Eve Eden & Hadley Jagger go on a mission with the Suicide Squad, following a lead from 42-year-old Amanda Waller about Incubus, the entity possessing her brother. They come face to face, and while Eve attempts to reach her brother, 32-year-old Floyd Lawton shoots him on Waller’s orders, enraging Eve.
50-year-old Travis Morgan is the victim of a coup, attacked inside the walls of Shamballah, placed in an iron mask in the dungeon and replaced with a doppelganger. He is visited by Tinder, a street thief (whose mentor in the thieves guild, Darvin, is part of the conspiracy) and tells him stories of the surface world. Tinder frees Morgan and he kills his doppelganger and reclaims his place as the queen's consort. Tinder reveals that he has Morgan's watch talisman, and that he is Morgan & 39-year-old Tara's lost son 13-year-old Joshua Morgan.
27-year-old Rac Shade's body is killed by Whizor, his former commander and an agent of the Gola Zae. His consciousness moves into the body of an unknown woman and recent murder victim. He is unable to access his shape-changing powers until he solves her murder.
29-year-old Barbara Ann Minerva has her power usurped by 38-year-old Sebastian Ballesteros, who becomes the new Cheetah and battles Artemis during her time as Wonder Woman. Barbara uses her knowledge of magical artifacts to overpower him, kill him, and drink his blood, retaking her curse.
27-year-old Emil La Salle is paroled & returns to his career as a burglar, working with Intergang.
26-year-old Mai Kusanagi gives birth to her daughter Batya.
24-year-old Chen Nuo becomes a candidate to be the next Immortal Man in Darkness.
24-year-old Zou Kang becomes a history teacher in Bejing No 8 middle school, He meets and falls in love with fellow teacher Wu Zhang.
49-year-old Terry Thirteen forbids his daughter 12-year-old Traci Thirteen from using her spellcraft to help people.
23-year-old Garth marries 20-year-old Dolphin. 18-year-old La Sirène la Bailene attempts to use her mind control to take her place.
26-year-old Kate Spencer and Peter Robinson are divorced. She loses primary custody of their son Ramsey.
24-year-old Valerie Beaudry gives birth to her daughter.
22-year-old Luke Fox begins competing in professional MMA.
20-year-old Naoko Shinzokesa, Sakura & Takeo help Datenshi return to his home planet to meet his sister's child, hiding from the Black Empire. They recover stolen magical artifacts, allowing Naoko to unlock more of her Moon Maiden transformation.
18-year-old Sharon Hawkins graduates high school and starts college, studying nursing. She meets 19-year-old Adam Evans at a house party.
16-year-old Alysia Yeoh begins researching surgical enhancement technology.
15-year-old Francis Stone starts doing low-level errands for local dealers.
14-year-old Ed Alva Jr is kicked out of boarding school and returns to Dakota City to live with his father 42-year-old Edwin Alva and attend public high school.
14-year-old Axel Walker figures out the trail of clues left by 33-year-old James Jesse. He finds the Trickster Lair & becomes the new Trickster, challenging 21-year-old Wally West.