Justice League Dark – Volume 2 – 5


Justice League Dark – Volume 2 – 5

General Info

Issue No:
5
On Sale Date:
November 2018
Cover Date:
January 2019
Era:
DC Universe
Story Title:
The Shadow Pact - Part One

Creative Team

Cover Artist:
Nicola Scott, Clayton Crain (variant)
Writer:
James Tynion IV
Penciller:
Daniel Sampere
Inker:
Juan Albarran
Letterer:
Rob Leigh
Colourist:
Adriano Lucas
Editor:
Rebecca Taylor, Andrew Marino (assistant)

Characters

Main:
Justice League Dark: Wonder Woman (Princess Diana), Detective Chimp (Bobo T. Chimpanzee), Man-Bat (Kirk Langstrom), Swamp Thing (Alec Holland), Zatanna (Zatanna Zatara)
Heroes:
John Constantine, Traci 13, Phantom Stranger
Villains:
Blue Devil (Daniel Cassidy), Doctor Fate (Nabu)
Olympians:
N/A
Amazons:
N/A
Other:
N/A
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Synopsis

The Justice League Dark find Bobo consoling himself in his empty bar over a drink. Wonder Woman and Zatanna tell him they need his help. Diana reminds him that the Otherkind are tearing through Olympus as they speak and could break through to their world at any time. Swamp Thing has felt rumblings emanating from the Tree of Wonder and he and John Constantine have gone there to try and contain things.

But John believes there is something in Myrra that could help – a power that could hurt the Otherkind. As it is the only realm left they have clear access to they need to leave now and find a way to fight back. They want Bobo to guide them but he refuses and intimates he has some unfinished business there he does not wish to face.

The others set off anyway and just before she steps through the portal Wonder Woman tells him he is still welcome to join them…

At the Tree of Wonder John and Swamp Thing confront Doctor Fate/Nabu, who has senses the others departure to Myrra. As they fight Phantom Stranger arrives on the scene and tells Fate they need to talk.

Meanwhile having arrived in Myrra they suddenly hear Bobo arrive behind them after he has a change of heart. He is justin time to join them in fighting off a fire-breathing dragon and dozens of zombie soldiers. Wonder Woman fells the beast and as the others defeat the zombies they see another group of horsemen approach.

As the Amazon Princess tells the others to get behind her as she will deal with these Bobo tells her to stand down and walks up to the leader, who dismounts and reveals himself to Blue Devil. He tells Bobo that the chimp had broken the pact between them and must now pay the price.

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