Suicide Squad
word of advice ! Spoilers ahead forSuicide Squad # 14
In the late issue of DC Comics’Suicide Squad , it seems as though Task Force X will be recruiting none other thanLex Luthorto their rank ( and the timing could n’t be more perfect ) . Currently , Amanda Waller is no longer the music director of the Suicide Squad , which signify Task Force X is no longer a regime - back team . With the squad entering the individual sphere and having their own loose will , Lex Luthor connect could be the missing Florida key they need to maintain their new condition quo .
In the recently concludedWar for Earth-3 , Amanda Waller follow in her effort to relocate to the dismal version of Earth and interchange its Crime Syndicate with her own Justice League . This has allow her to truly save this alternating world like she never could with the primary Earth . As a result , Rick Flag , Peacemaker , Bloodsport , Ambush Bug , and more were sent back to Earth-0 . The Squad is now back in Belle Reve Prison , the newSuicide Squad # 14from Dennis Hopeless , Eduardo Pansica , and Júlio Ferreira assure Flag encourage them to remain together despite the team no longer having to vex about the dud in their necks going off . However , it seems as though government protocol was to blow up Belle Reve in the event the former Task Force X director live on MIA .
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calendar week after , Rick Flag has the Squad split up up and work different deputation , essay to advance new plus such as heavy heavy weapon anda new Superboy / Bizzaro Cloneseeing as how their last one stay with Waller on Earth-3 to become her unexampled Zen . However , most of the missions finish up in failure or not being nearly as successful as they were meant to be by the upshot ’s end . undiscouraged , Flag come up with a make novel mission that will solve the team ’s lack of support so long as they can successfully get their hand on the Man of Steel ’s arch - nemesis Lex Luthor .
While the issue presents the mission as kidnapping with the funding come via effect , Lex Luthor is one of the most unnerving supervillains of all clip . The drawing card of the Legion of Doom being abduct seems extremely unlikely . However , recent events in the DC Universe may see him joining and perhaps even leading the Suicide Squad willingly , serve as their new director and financial backer with Flag continuing to moderate surgical procedure in the field . After all , Luthor recently essay to kickstart Batman Inc. , a failed endeavor thanks to the Dark Knight himself . Now that the Suicide Squad has gone freelance , they could become the utter replacement team function with hazy lines of ethics ( something Lex would in all probability prefer ) .
throw free will while not have the support from the regime is sure enough new soil for the Suicide Squad . As such , Flag is particularly cognisant that the team ca n’t last unless they start have some win along with some solid funding and support . Lex Luthoreffectively replacing Amanda Waller could be exactly what theSuicide Squadneeds to keep go in the DC Universe , provide a pretty exciting dynamic and condition quo for all involved in future yield of the series .
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