The Justice League, DC's preeminent superhero team, dies at 62
T𝓀he world mourns the loss of the Justice League and its most ꧑iconic members

The D🍸C Universe's greatest cooperative of superheroes, the Justice League, is dead.
On April 26 in the pages of , nine of the ten core members of the Justice League including Wonder Woman, Batman, and Superman were gathered in deep space to battle a conglomeration of the most vicious villains in the universe known as the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Dark Army and were du🍃ring th♛e fight - with only one member returning alive.
And so, the comics world is mourning the sudden, sad deaths of the Metropolis's Man of Steel, Gotham City's Caped Crusader, and the Warrior Princess of Themyscira along with Aquaman, Zatanna, John Stewart (Green Lantern), Green Arrow, Black Canary, Hawkgirl, and Martian Manhunter. And in a larger sense, the world also mourns the loss of the preeminent superhero organization the Justice League itself, which will remain dormant for the foreseeablꦅe future according to a spokesperson for the organization, DC writer Joshua Williamson.
Shortly after, the team was officially codified with 𝐆Superman and Batman joining up during an attack by another alien despot, Despero, who attempted to use his mind-control abilities to commandeeꦜr the League.
This burgeoning era is chronicled starting in (also in 1960), which began the League's original heyday. In these years, they expanded their membership quickly, bringing in heroes such as Zatanna, Hawkman anജd Hawkgirl, Green Arrow, Black Canary, and many more - forming a core membership roster that has lasted off-and-on as the heart of the Justice League until their deaths on April 26.
Through the decades, the League has protected 🧜the Earth from threats greater than most 𓂃of us could even imagine, from the existential destruction of reality itself to countless alien invasions, and the innumerable plots of those who would use their own superpowers for evil instead of good.
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The world may neve▨r see the likes of th🃏e Justice League again - let alone the individual heroes such as Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman.
And though there are still those with t🉐he power to step into the shoes of Earth's greatest🎀 protectors, most of us will be left with a sentiment perhaps best expressed by Superman himself in his eul🐻ogy for Martian Manhunter's first funeral during th꧅e event: "We'll all miss [them], and pray for a resurrection."
The Justice League is survived by the Titan🏅s an⛄d the Teen Titans.
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