Vol. 8Earth Under Siege

Andrew and the heroes faced demonic, parallel-universe, and Apokoliptian threats while Andrew expanded his influence over technology and supernatural forces. The volume ended with the Justice League investigating Boston’s missing souls as the escaped Bobby threatened Juliet.

  • Raven led demons against Trigon while Constantine and Dr. Sivana opened a door to the Rock of Eternity, where Dr. Sivana stole the Demon Eye and absorbed the Seven Deadly Sins.
  • Andrew helped the Old Mage transfer into a Home Robot body, and Billy became Shazam and began training at the Rock of Eternity.
  • The Old Mage sent Billy to Kandak after Adriana freed Black Adam, and the Justice Society joined the fight to capture him.
  • Ismail became Shabak and opened the Gate of Hell, but Diana forced him to reveal his name and Black Adam killed him, ending the demons’ power surge.
  • S1 Diana explained how Injustice Superman’s rule began after Lois’s death, and Andrew agreed to help the heroes reach her universe.
  • Andrew erased Injustice Superman’s memories of tyranny and sent him away with Lois’s revived body to confront Darkseid.
  • Steppenwolf stole the Mother Boxes, but Andrew’s Mother Box unleashed a spatial storm that devastated Apokolips and left Darkseid gravely injured.
  • Andrew and the Justice League investigated Boston’s missing souls, while Bobby escaped as a dead ghost and threatened Juliet.
Chapters 701–800 Read from ch. 701

Arc 29Trigon, Shazam, and the Robot Committee

Andrew helped Billy become Shazam and joined Gotham’s heroes in fighting the Seven Deadly Sins and Trigon, while also pursuing threats in other universes. After the battles, he turned to rebuilding and regulating robotics, and Billy began training at the Rock of Eternity.

  • Raven led demons to attack Trigon’s Castle while Trigon secretly corrupted the Magic Array, and Constantine and Dr. Sivana opened a door to the Rock of Eternity, where Dr. Sivana stole the Demon Eye and absorbed the Seven Deadly Sins.
  • Andrew helped the Old Mage transfer into a Home Robot body, and Billy became the new Shazam and began training with the Old Mage.
  • Batman, the Justice Society, Constantine, and other heroes fought Dr. Sivana and the Seven Deadly Sins in Gotham, while the sins drove civilians into violence and Trigon escaped through Raven’s altered Magic Array.
  • Andrew helped the heroes pursue the Seven Deadly Sins, and Mechanical Trigon transformed, captured Chthon’s consciousness, and was defeated by Ghost Rider in Gotham.
  • Andrew secured the Zombie Universe, planned to relocate its billions of zombies, and surveyed Wakanda’s Vibranium stores while New York began rebuilding.
  • The Justice League debated whether to adopt a no-kill rule, and Andrew, Tony, and Batman backed a Robot Committee to regulate household, industrial, and armed robots.
  • The president approved the Robot Committee, K investigated USR Corporation’s robotics technology, and Tony delayed the NS Robots’ market release while Billy arranged a tuition loan for Mary.
  • Billy left a Phantom Clone with his family and went to the Rock of Eternity, where he transformed into Shazam and surprised the Old Mage.
Chapters 701–725 Summaries Read

Arc 30Black Adam and the Demon War

Andrew and the heroes confronted Black Adam, Destiny, and Shabak as demonic attacks spread across six cities. After Ismail’s death ended the crisis, the story turned to Clark and Lois’s wedding and a clash with a Diana from a parallel spacetime.

  • The Old Mage sent Billy to Kandak after Adriana freed Black Adam, and the Justice Society joined the fight to capture him.
  • Andrew sent Black Adam to Hell for treatment, then urged him to protect Kandak as the Justice Society and MIB pursued the International Gang.
  • Ismail became Shabak through the Demon Kings, opened the Gate of Hell, and used Destiny’s Dream Stone to turn heroes against one another as magic arrays unleashed demons across six cities.
  • Andrew and the heroes broke Destiny’s control, fought the Demon King Projections, and battled Shabak while he used civilians to distract Black Adam, Shazam, and their allies.
  • Diana used the Lasso of Truth to make Shabak reveal his name, and Black Adam killed Ismail, ending the demons’ power surge as the Demon Kings retreated.
  • Andrew sent the heroes to rescue civilians, hired Adriana to help Black Adam serve as Kandak’s guardian, and sent Shabak’s corpse to Trigon.
  • Clark proposed to Lois after Andrew provided her with remotely controlled cloned bodies, and they married in Metropolis Park.
  • Alice alerted Andrew to Diana’s battle with Mechanical Superman in Times Square, where Diana fought the robot and met S1 Diana, who had come from a parallel spacetime to find Superman.
Chapters 726–750 Summaries Read

Arc 31Converging Crises

Andrew and the heroes faced threats across parallel universes, from Injustice Superman and Mechanical Supermen to invading armies and supernatural dangers. After Injustice Superman left to confront Darkseid, Andrew turned to the Infinity Stones and prepared for conflicts with the Dark Elves and Thanos.

  • S1 Diana recounted how Injustice Superman’s rule began after Lois’s death, while Andrew agreed to help the heroes build a device to reach her universe and oppose him.
  • Lois confronted Injustice Superman during an interview in the Middle East, and Clark fought him as Ninja Master brought Mechanical Supermen toward the battle.
  • Andrew and the heroes lured the Mechanical Supermen through a portal into Hell, where Mechanical Trigon captured them, but Injustice Superman and his remaining forces stayed a threat.
  • Andrew handled crises across several worlds, including Ultron’s AllSpark plot, the Parallel Universe’s Spider-Man crisis, and battles involving vampires, Lizardmen, and the Alliance.
  • The heroes fought Injustice Superman, Ninja Master, and their allies, while Andrew’s Spatial Maze trapped most of the Mechanical Supermen and Diana defeated King Orm during the battle over Atlantis and Xebel.
  • Andrew used the Amnesia Hammer to help Injustice Superman face his past, then gave him a path to leave Earth and confront Darkseid while the public celebrated Superman’s apparent victory.
  • Andrew revived Lois’s body for Injustice Superman to take with him, erased his memories of tyranny, and sent him away with four Mechanical Supermen as the heroes prepared Earth’s defenses.
  • Andrew made new bargains with Black Bolt and Loki, while Odin shared the Infinity Gauntlet method and Andrew prepared for the coming conflicts with Thanos and the Dark Elves.
Chapters 751–775 Summaries Read

Arc 32Mother Boxes and Missing Souls

Andrew and the heroes defeated Steppenwolf’s invasion of Earth and Apokolips, while Kid Power secretly worked for Andrew. Back on Earth, the Justice League began investigating Boston’s missing souls and RIPD, ending as Nick’s escaped killer Bobby threatened Juliet.

  • Andrew gave Loki the Ring of Evil Rebirth, and Odin proposed that Hela split off part of her soul so she could live with him without losing her memories.
  • Steppenwolf stole the Mother Boxes from Mars Base and Themyscira, but Andrew stopped an attack on Peace City and sent heroes to guard Earth’s remaining Box.
  • Steppenwolf recruited Syndrome to develop a gene-replicating robot, and the heroes tracked him to Chernobyl after Kid Power’s attack on Mr. Power’s family exposed the threat.
  • Andrew forced Kid Power to pledge loyalty, then secretly tasked him with learning Steppenwolf’s plans while Kid Power pretended to steal a Mother Box.
  • Steppenwolf fused the three Mother Boxes, but Andrew’s Mother Box unleashed a spatial storm that devastated Apokolips and left Darkseid gravely injured on an unknown planet.
  • The heroes defeated Apokolips’s forces and returned to Earth with its technology, while Darkseid hid to recover and vowed revenge after learning Superman had killed Steppenwolf.
  • Andrew and the Justice League began investigating Boston’s missing souls, where Raven, Zatanna, and Constantine encountered deados and learned about RIPD.
  • Raven recorded Nick’s memory of Bobby shooting him, but Bobby transformed into a dead ghost and escaped, so Andrew teleported the group to Nick’s home as Nick tried to reassure Juliet.
Chapters 776–800 Summaries Read
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