Found these here.
Sounds pretty interesting.Does one need to pick up certain issues of 52 to fully grasp this?
Sounds pretty interesting.Does one need to pick up certain issues of 52 to fully grasp this?
World War III Part One: A Call to Arms
The cover shows Firestorm, Black Adam and Jason Todd standing behind the Robin costume in the Batcave.
Writer: Keith Champagne
Penciller: Pat Olliffe
Week 45, Day 5
Bialya: Black Adam is approached by a little girl as is asked why he killed so many when only a few are responsible. The girl grabs an I beam with one hand and hits Adam with it and then flies in for an attack revealing that it is really Jonn Jonzz in disguise. Black Adam goes on the attack against Jonn and says Shazam calling down lightning which knocks Jonn down. Adam in his mortal form walks up to Jonn, places his foot on Jonns chest and says Shazam again hitting him with another bolt of lightning. Black Adam bends down and pick s JJ up by the throat and tells him You want to play in my mind so badly Manhunter be careful what you wish for. Jonn is overwhelmed by the darkness in Adams mind and the memory of all of those he killed. Jonn screams and flies into space.
Week 50, Day 1
-Reaction to Black Adams attacks is shown around the world including Oa where the Guardians take notice.
-Black Adam is targeted by US Aircraft over the Atlantic Ocean. Black Adam flies over to the jet and pulls the pilot out and throws him into the cockpit of another jet. As Black Adam begins to leave he is attacked by Father Time and his troops. Black Adam kills the troops by breaking their necks and squashing their heads in. He then approaches Father Time and rips his face off but leaves him alive. Adam them flies down to the aircraft carrier below, picks it up and throws it.
-While the people of New York City are running in panic, Nightwing stops three bank robbers in an alley. He breaks the nose of one, the knee of another and gives a brutal shot to the stomach of another.
Nightwing: Leaving bad guys like you alivewith all this money, to get into lord knows what kind of trouble? That just wouldnt be responsible of me, now would it?
-Jason runs up to Firehawk, gives her a kiss and the two merge to become Firestorm. Suing his powers, Firestorm stops the falling aircraft carrier by turning it into snow. Afterwards Jason and Firehawk layback in the snow to talk. During this we find out that it was Professor Steins idea that separated Firestorm and Cyborg by using the JLA Teleporter to separate their DNA.
-Jonn Jonzz is in space overwhelmed by the thoughts invading his mind such as the Great Pyramids being destroyed, Nightwing running away with bags of money and the bank robbers laying dead in the alley, Deathstroke telling Batgirl its decision time, Sydney Australia in shambles, a man drowning with Aquaman approaching him.
World War III Part Two: The Valiant
The cover shows Batgirl and Deathstroke, Donna Troy dressing up as Wonder Woman, Supergirl in a time flux
Writer; Keith Champagne
Penciller: Andy Smith
At the end of Infinite Crisis when the Zeta Beam hits the Space Heroes, Supergirl is split in tow with one arriving back on Earth and one in the future.
Week 50, Day 4
-Supergirl, of the present, comes out of time flux and passes through Jonn Jonzz who is still sitting in space. She becomes whole again and falls to Earth, crash landing in Metropolis.
-In Gotham City, Harvey Dent saves a lady from Killer Croc. Harvey stabs a broken bottle into the top of Crocs head and then grabs Croc in a choke hold from behind causing Croc to pass out. From up on a roof top Deathstroke and Batgirl look on
-The Doom Patrol fights Black Adam in Pisa, Italy. During the fight, Booster Gold appears in a bright blue flash. He realizes that it is not the right time and he is too soon and leaves in the same blue flash of light.
-Donna, in Wonder Woman armor, arrives in Sydney Australia too late and tells Gar that she is going to Pisa.
-Aquaman calls upon two sea gods in order to get them to stop the sinking of San Diego. The Gods claim it is not their doing. Orin tells them that he has the power to save the humans but is told that he does not have the skill or knowledge. He then agrees to the price of being transformed into one akin to a great and terrible enemy of your people.
-Aquaman approaches the city and uses his power to life San Diego back from the depths. Upon doing so he is transformed into the Dweller of the Deep.
-Jonn continues to stay in space evaluating the situation and what is going on.
World War III Part Three; Hell is for Heroes
Cover has Beast Boy and Raven, Jonn Jonzz, and the Bronze Tiger.
Writer: John Ostrander
Penciller: Tom Derenick
Week 50, Day 5
-In his little girl form, Jonn Jonzz walks around Pisa examining the damage and watches the JSA help out with recovery aid.
-In Greece, the Teen Titans are fighting Black Adam. ***The Titans are Beast Boy, Raven, Terra, Hawk, Dove, Zatara, Red Talon, Young Frankenstein and Offspring***
During the fight Young Frankenstein puts Black Adam in a bear hug. Black Adam responds by grabbing YF by the wrists and pulling his arms off. Black Adam warns the Titans not to interfere again as he does not enjoy the deaths of children.
-In human form, Jonn overhears Sasha and Faraday talking about Checkmate and how Waller was made White Queen.
-Ben Turner is approached by Amanda Waller in his Detroit apartment to join her new Suicide Squad.
-The Titans have followed Black Adam to the Himalayas where they go on the attack again. During the fight Terra hits BA from both sides with huge boulders. This ends up getting BA made so he flies towards Terra and puts his fist through her stomach, killing her.
-Jonn arrives at the police station where he works and reveals himself to be a Martian. Jonn tells his friend Peter Santorelli that This is who I am, Peter. This is who I have always been. Many were the times I manipulated the truth. My motives were pure, my methods less so. When asked by Peter why are you telling me this, Jonn responds To make certain I never do it again my friend. Jonn leaves the police station and goes to the Terrel Building where he based his detective agency. He says the Everywhere I look, I see only lies!!! and levels the building.
World War III Part Four: United We Stand
The cover has Steel, John Stewart, Alan Scott, Power Girls and Hawkgirl in one panel, a merged Martian Manhunter and Black Adam in another and the Great Ten in the third.
Writer; John Ostrander
Penciller: Jack Jadson
Week 50, Day 7
-The heroes are gathered and waiting on the China border for authorization to enter, while the Great Ten are being easily manhandled by Black Adam.
-During the wait Beast Boy meets up with Geo-force for a conversation.
BB: --cant help but blame myself, Geo-Force.
GF: Only one person is responsible for my sisters death, Logan. It is not you.
-Jonn Jonzz arrives and makes himself visible alongside Green Arrow, Black Canary and Arsenal.
-Green Lantern (Alan Scott) receives word that they have authorization to enter into China, and the heroes all rush in.
-Black Adam is able to easily take the heroes as the attack. During the fight Jonn tries to contact Captain Marvel and the mystics but is unable to find a trace of them. He is able to find that the Spectre can not act since his host has not accepted the position.
-Jonn then joins the battle and goes hand to hand with Black Adam. Adam knocks Jonn to the ground and tells him When next we meet, my wrath will devour you. That is my word, Manhunter, not a promise and flies off leaving Jonn in a crater.
-While Geo-Force, Green Lantern, and Natasha are fighting Adam, Jonn takes advantage and enters Adams mind once more.
Jonn; We end where we began, Black Adam. Once more, I am in your mind, Adam. This time you will go no further. I have known your pain, evil one and I could not bear it. Can you stand beneath the weight of mine? Everything I know, everyone I loved, my entire planet I watched them all die. Your loss is a grain of sand held next to mine. Feel the death, Black Adam, of the millions of innocents you have killed. I have kept their last moments safe for you, buried within my soul. Experience their deaths, as you hands ripped the life from their bodies. See the monster you have become reflected in their cold dead eyes.
Adam: You have earned a mortal enemy this day, Manhunter! I will see you broken once more!
Jonn: Last time you called down fire from the heavens to save yourself, Black Adam. This time, the lightning comes to you..
Captain Marvel arrives and Black Adam is hit with a lightning bolt turning him human and knocking Jonn out as he was still connected to Adam at the time. When Jonn wakes up his appearance has changed and he is now in the full blue body suit with the red x across the chest and he flies off.
Far Above the Earth in the Monitor Satellite:
Monitor 1: This chapter is closed. One mans war against the planet has ended.
Monitor 2: Yes for now.
Monitor 1: Some have lived. Some have died. Others have changed.
Monitor 2: They must evolve or they will not be prepared.
Monitor 1: Their darkest hour has not yet arrived.