Vol. 40The Omega Earth Campaign

Deathstroke and Su Ming’s forces fought Apokolips across Etheria, Cybertronian, and Omega Earth, while pursuing Darkseid’s plan to overwrite Multiverse 1. They killed Grail and began fighting Darkseid directly.

  • Deathstroke helped She-Ra defeat Horde Prime, captured Hordak, and prepared to confront Apokolips at Mount Zola. Su Ming and the others survived dream trials before Deathstroke’s group set out for the Star Seed.
  • Deathstroke’s group battled Yuga Khan as Luthor led the others toward the Star Seed, and Deathstroke pursued Yuga Khan into the past. Dream revealed that an aphrodisiac had been the only poison to affect Yuga Khan.
  • Deathstroke led the group through Cybertronian’s dimensions toward the Star Seed, then stayed behind to challenge Yuga Khan.
  • With Zola, Dream, and Big Cat’s help, Deathstroke fought Yuga Khan through shifting realities while the others learned an aphrodisiac had affected him.
  • Su Ming’s forces entered Omega Earth and uncovered Darkseid’s plan to overwrite Multiverse 1 through the Speed Force Plane.
  • Su Ming’s team discovered the Apokolips Alliance and killed seven Superman variants.
  • Deathstroke’s team built a dream-powered world on Omega Earth and reunited with Batwoman’s group to oppose Darkseid.
  • They killed Grail and began fighting Darkseid directly.
Chapters 3905–4004 Read from ch. 3905

Arc 157The Etheria Campaign

Deathstroke’s group helped She-Ra defeat Horde Prime, then upgraded Cyborg and set out for Mount Zola to confront Apokolips’s forces. At the temple, Su Ming entered a dream trial and waited with Big Cat as Damian and Lex Luthor escaped their dreams.

  • Su Ming explained how the Good Witch had hidden Bridges Village, while Damian revealed he already knew Deathstroke was his father.
  • Deathstroke and the Legion of Doom helped defend the village from Horde ships, then he and She-Ra attacked Hordak’s flagship and captured Hordak alive.
  • Deathstroke poisoned Horde Prime during a fishing trip, and Hordak agreed to help kill him and hand Etheria to Adora.
  • Deathstroke, Luthor, and the Good Witch transformed Cyborg into a shapeshifting, appliance-making body, and She-Ra claimed the Sword Vigor.
  • Deathstroke’s group traveled toward Mount Zola, where the Tree God warned them about a chaotic Dark Giant called “That Lord.”
  • The group reached Zola’s temple, learned that Apokolips’s New Gods had entered ahead of them, and Su Ming stepped through a door into a dream trial.
  • Su Ming broke free of the dream realm and heard Big Cat recount how the Dream of a Thousand Cats had once rewritten the Megaverse.
  • Damian escaped a dream of peaceful family life with Slade and Talia, then Lex Luthor emerged after dreaming that Superman bowed to him.
Chapters 3905–3929 Summaries Read

Arc 158The Star Seed and Yuga Khan

Deathstroke led the group through Cybertronian’s dimensions toward the Star Seed, where they encountered Yuga Khan and stayed behind to hold him off. With Zola, Dream, and Big Cat’s help, Deathstroke fought Yuga Khan through shifting realities, while the group learned that only an aphrodisiac had affected him.

  • Deathstroke guided the group through the Earth and Sky dimensions, then She-Ra’s power opened a portal to Cybertronian’s core.
  • The group battled Apokolips forces while searching for the Star Seed, and Yuga Khan arrived to demand that Deathstroke join his conquest.
  • Deathstroke refused Yuga Khan’s offer and challenged him, while Luthor led the others onward to find the Star Seed.
  • Deathstroke used the Dream of a Thousand Cats to trap Yuga Khan in a reality-altering stalemate, then entered Big Cat’s dream to fight beside him.
  • Zola empowered Deathstroke, and he used the World Will’s aid, Tenth Metal, and dirty tricks to battle Yuga Khan.
  • Luthor, Damian, Cheetah, and She-Ra reached the battlefield and learned that Yuga Khan had escaped into the past, with Deathstroke in pursuit.
  • Dream revealed that Deathstroke had tested more than seven hundred poisons on Yuga Khan, but an aphrodisiac had been the only one to work.
Chapters 3930–3954 Summaries Read

Arc 159The Apokolips Alliance

Su Ming’s forces entered Omega Earth to uncover Darkseid’s plan to overwrite Multiverse 1, while hunting for the Masked Man and preparing a divided attack. Su Ming’s smaller team discovered that the familiar-looking world concealed living corpses and the Apokolips Alliance, then defeated seven of its Superman variants.

  • Su Ming led the group through a hidden breach into Omega Earth, where Deathstroke established a concealed base inside the sun and gathered their allies.
  • Su Ming and his companions entered the Speed Force Plane, deduced that Darkseid meant to use it to overwrite Multiverse 1, and captured Psycho-Pirate after he tried to seize Barry.
  • Batwoman learned from Psycho-Pirate that Darkseid’s plan relied on the Speed Force Plane and its looping Time Concept Speed Force belt, so Su Ming chose a hidden fourth team to attack Omega Earth.
  • Su Ming took Diana, Bobo, Albera, Damian, and Cyborg underground, where they killed a Living Corpse Superman and learned about Darkseid’s Apokolips Alliance of Superman variants.
  • Su Ming avoided destroying the Fire Pits because doing so could kill those trapped in the Speed Force Plane, and led his team to keep hunting the Alliance instead.
  • Su Ming discovered that Omega Earth’s Goddess was Grail and destroyed a skyscraper to draw out the Alliance’s Supermen.
  • Su Ming and Diana fought the seven arriving Supermen, and their team killed the variants with Albera’s spells and Strangle’s help.
Chapters 3955–3979 Summaries Read

Arc 160The Dream-Built World

Deathstroke and his team built a new world on Omega Earth and used its people’s dreams to challenge Darkseid. After reuniting with Batwoman’s team, they killed Grail and began fighting Darkseid directly.

  • Deathstroke deduced that Grail had taken baby Darkseid to raise him as a kind person, while Batman’s changes to the past transformed the world into a ruined Omega Earth.
  • Deathstroke’s team found Aquaman’s ghost, who explained that Batwoman and Hawkgirl’s plan had failed and the world was overrun by ghosts and monsters.
  • Deathstroke learned that Hawkgirl’s wings bore the Source Wall’s instructions and enlisted Daniel, Luthor, and the others to investigate Darkseid’s aims.
  • Deathstroke used Amazo’s Still Force to isolate Omega Earth and, with Big Cat’s help, created humans and Symbiote Cats to oppose Darkseid.
  • Deathstroke’s group gathered the New Humans’ dream power, while Big Cat and Daniel entered a magic circle to struggle against Darkseid.
  • Big Cat transported Deathstroke’s team to Batwoman, and they prepared to lure Darkseid into a fight while Superman’s team attracted Grail.
  • Deathstroke’s team weakened and killed Grail with the Dream of a Thousand Cats, and Diana kept her sister’s severed head.
  • Deathstroke confronted Darkseid, while Deadpool’s stolen pants disrupted Darkseid’s reality manipulation and the Justice League joined the battle.
Chapters 3980–4004 Summaries Read
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