Justice League: The Darkseid War Special #1 is a one-shot with a cover date of June, 2016. It was published on April 6, 2016.
Synopsis for "The Darkness Within"
Appearing in "The Darkness Within"
Featured Characters:
- Grail (Flashback and main story) (Origin)
- Power Ring (Jessica Cruz) (Possessed) (Also as a spirit)
Supporting Characters:
- Cyborg (As a spirit) (Cameo)
- Myrina (Flashback and main story)
- Griff (Flashback and main story)
- Steve Trevor (Infected)
Antagonists:
- Darkseid (Flashback only)
- Mobius the Anti-Monitor (Post-Flashpoint) (Behind the scenes)
- Shadow Demons (Cameo)
- Nazis (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- Power Ring Corps (Earth 3) (First appearance; unnamed) (Only as spirits)
- Harold Jordan (As a spirit) (Cameo)
- Roman Army (Flashback only)
- Volthoom (Earth 3) (As a spirit) (Behind the scenes)
Other Characters:
- Amazons of Themyscira (Flashback only)
- Princess Diana of Themyscira (Flashback only)
- Queen Hippolyta (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- Batman (Cover only)
- Green Lantern (Hal Jordan)
- Superman (Cover only)
- Three Blind Witches (First appearance) (Flashback only)
- Unnamed Witch (Single appearance) (Dies in flashback)
- United States Army (Flashback only)
- Menalippe (Mentioned only)
- Old Gods (Mentioned only)
- Gods of Olympus (Mentioned only)
Locations:
- Earth 0
- Earth
- Aegean Sea (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- Italy (Flashback only)
- Rome
- The Cavern (First appearance; unnamed) (Flashback and main story)
- Rome
- Themyscira (Flashback only)
- The Forbidden Mountains (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- United States of America
- Earth
- "Power Ring's Realm" (First appearance; unnamed)
- Sphere of the Gods
Items:
- Bracelets of Submission (Flashback and main story)
- Central Power Ring Battery (Mentioned only)
- Eye of Seeing (First appearance) (Flashback and main story)
- Green Lantern Ring
- Ring of Volthoom
- Scrolls of Athena (Mentioned only)
Concepts:
- Anti-Life Equation
- Emotional Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Magic
- Omega Beams (Flashback only)
- World War II (Flashback only)
Notes
- The story is continued in Justice League (Volume 2) #49.
- This issue is reprinted in Justice League: The Darkseid War, Part 2 and Justice League: The Darkseid War.
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