Justice League Dark Annual (2018) #1

"A Carious Bloom": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"A Carious Bloom"
Justice League Dark Annual Vol 2 #1
September, 2019
Rated T+ for Teen (15+)
Executive Editor	Pat McCallum
Cover Artists	Riley Rossmo Ivan Plascencia
A Carious Bloom
Writers	James Tynion IV Ram V
Pencilers	Guillem March
Inkers	Guillem March
Colorists	Arif Prianto
Letterers	Rob Leigh
Editors	Brittany Holzherr Brian Cunningham

On a long enough time line... Woodrue, the kind of change you're talking about is meaningless... imperceptible. A true guardian must contemplate the kind of change that occurs beyond whole lifetime. You would not understand... ... what do flower know of the predicaments of trees?

— Swamp Thing

Justice League Dark Annual (Volume 2) #1 is an issue of the series Justice League Dark Annual (Volume 2) with a cover date of September, 2019. It was published on July 31, 2019.

Appearing in "A Carious Bloom"

Featured Characters:

• King of Petals (Oleander Sorrel) (Single appearance; dies) (Flashback and main story)
• Swamp Thing (Alec Holland)

Supporting Characters:

• John Constantine
• Justice League Dark
  • Detective Chimp
  • Man-Bat
  • Wonder Woman
  • Zatanna

Antagonists:

• Circe (Mutated) (Cameo)
• Floronic Man (Jason Woodrue)

Other Characters:

• Bat-Mite (Fifth Dimension) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• Eric (Natasha Sorrel's new lover) (Single appearance)
• Green Doppelgangers (Erased)
  • "Alder" (Single appearance)
  • "Dahlia" (Single appearance)
  • "Joshua" (Single appearance)
• Jared Sorrel (Single appearance) (Deceased) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Natasha Sorrel (Single appearance) (Flashback and main story)
• Parliament of Flowers (Behind the scenes)
• God (Mentioned only)
• Jason Blood (Mentioned only)
• Kent Nelson (Mentioned only)
• Khalid Nassour (Mentioned only)
• Lords of Order (Mentioned only)
• Mordru (Mentioned only)
• Natasha Sorrel's sister (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• Parliament of Trees (Destroyed) (Mentioned only)
• The Upside-Down Man (Dark Multiverse) (Mentioned only)
• Wraiths (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth 0
  • United States of America
    • Maine
      • Robb's End (Single appearance)
        • Sorrel Residence (Single appearance) (Flashback and main story)
    • Washington, D.C.
      • Hall of Justice
        • Dark Quarters (Unnamed)
    • Louisiana
      • Houma (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• Sphere of the Gods
  • Hell (Mentioned only)

Items:

• "Bat-Mite: Crazy Adventure" (Single appearance) (Cameo)
• Bracelets of Submission (Cameo)
• Journal of Oleander Sorrel (Single appearance)
• Lasso of Truth
• Ruby of Life (Mentioned only)
• Wonder Woman's Tiara

Events:

• Year of the Villain
  • Justice/Doom War (Unnamed) (Behind the scenes)

Concepts:

• The Green (Behind the scenes)
• Magic
  • Witchmark of Hecate
• Metahumans
  

Notes

• The meeting of the Justice League Dark from the beginning of the issue follows on Constantine and Zatanna's conversation from Justice League Dark (Volume 2) #13.
• The events involving Oleander Sorrel occur some time after the meeting of the Justice League Dark. They also take place after Circe was empowered by Lex Luthor in the flashforward of Justice League Dark (Volume 2) #13, placing them around late Spring 2019.
• The Justice League Dark's story chronologically continues in Justice League Dark (Volume 2) #14.
• This issue is reprinted in Justice League Dark: Lords of Order.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Justice League Dark Annual series
• Images from Justice League Dark Annual Vol 2 1

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