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This was a mini-series related to the Lazarus Planet crossover event. The story continues in Wonder Woman #797.
This issue also included a related back up story featuring Nubia and the Amazons.
Lazarus Planet: Revenge of the Gods – 1
General Info
Issue No:
1
On Sale Date:
March 2023
Cover Date:
May 2023
Era:
DC Universe
Story Title:
Revenge of the Gods | The Stranger
Creative Team
Cover Artist:
Guillem March | Simone Di Meo (variant 1) | Michael Cho (variant 2) | Daniel Sampere (variant 3)
Writer:
G. Willow Wilson | Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad
Penciller:
Cian Tormey | Alitha Martinez
Inker:
Cian Tormey | Mark Morales, John Livesay
Letterer:
Pat Brosseau | Becca Carey
Colourist:
Jordie Bellaire | Alex Guimarães
Editor:
Rebecca Bohanan, Brittany Holzherr, Paul Kaminski
Characters
Main:
Wonder Woman (Princess Diana) | Queen Faruka II, Queen Nubia
Heroes:
Wonder Girl (Yara Flor), Billy Batson (Shazam) | N/A
Villains:
Skadi, Sekhmet, Fujin, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Hecate, Hephaestus, Hera, Hermes, The Wizard (Mamaragan) | N/A
Olympians:
N/A
Amazons:
Hippolyta | Bia, Philippus
Other:
Unnamed stranger, Checkmate: Cheetah (Barbara Minerva), Etta Candy | Josh, Josh's friend, Unnamed stranger
Main Story Synopsis
Fearing they will fade from existence because they are forgotten by mortals, the Gods, led by Hera, launch an assault on humanity, to gain their fear and respect. Wonder Woman travels to Olympus to appeal to Hera to spare humanity, but finds she must pay a price.
Back Up Story Synopsis
Two mortal men show up on Themyscira, planning to do a video shoot of the Amazons’ home. Before the Amazons can take steps to stop them, a stranger appears to stop them, and to warn Nubia and the Amazons that they are no longer protected by the Gods.
