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Metron, knowing that the fate of creation hinges on ​Scott Free, speaks directly into his mind, making him confront his own unfamiliar capacity to hope for more.  Scott is slowly driven mad, but is driven to find the sanctuary of Himon, finding a voice for the feelings that have always lingered inside him.  Himon begins to mentor him in Escapology and in building a Mother Box, teaching him how to have hope even on Apokolips. He slowly forms a bond with ​Auralie as soldiers of Apokolips hiding their capacity to hope. 

15-year-old Dru-Zod joins the Kryptonian warrior elite.

Patrick "Eel" O'Brian is born.

Scandal Savage is born, the daughter of Vandal Savage.

Atlanna is born, the Crown Princess of Atlantis.

Garrett Sanford is born.

William Randolph Wintergreen is born in Oxford, the son of a aristocratic family.