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word of advice ! Spoilers forAbsolute Power : Ground Zero # 1 ahead!In the last days before DC Comics ' summertime eventAbsolute Powerofficially starts , Batman’sultimate creation returns to play a pivotal rolein Amanda Waller ’s opulent plan . It was n’t even a month ago that the Dark Knight finally disabled his terrific creation and now it ’s back to terrorize the DC Universe .

InAbsolute Power : Ground Zero # 1’sstory " Stage One " by Chip Zdarsky , Mark Waid , and V. Ken Marion , Amanda Waller revive deceased villain Time Commander , aka John Starr , to put his chronal knowledgeto consumption reviving Failsafe , Batman ’s powerful contingency . Starr repairs his hourglass to glance into the future and see what Waller has planned for the golem .

What Starr see make him to make an escape try . He clock time trip , but is beat in a loop that keeps him trapped in Waller ’s base . With no other option , Time Commander laborsuntil Failsafe is brought online , ready to attend Amanda Waller .

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Batman plan Failsafe to stop him in instance Bruce ever took a life . The golem was mistakenly activated when Batman was framed for killing Penguin , and it pursue Bruce relentlessly . But as bad as Failsafe was , it got even worse when it became the host body for Zur - En - Arrh . After transfer his cognizance to Failsafe , Zur - En - Arrh attempted to take Gotham under his control . However , Batman put a trap and had Zur - En - Arrh temporarily kill Red Hood , causing the original Failsafe programming to overrule Zur - En - Arrh and allowing Batman to disable it . However , both Failsafe and several Amazos Zur - En - Arrh acquired were appropriate by Waller .

Time Commander has undo Batman ’s heavy oeuvre and brought Failsafe back . Fans who have kept up with the currentBatmanrun know how dangerous this machine is . It ’s faster , warm , and more equal to than the existent Batman , but it lacks Bruce ’s emotion . In other Scripture , it ’s the double-dyed tool for someone like Amanda Waller to use in her campaign to take down the Earth ’s metahumans . Amanda in brief considered a squad - up back when Zur - En - Arrh was driving the Failsafe dead body . Now it appear that Zur - En - Arrh is n’t in the picture anymoreand Waller has an plus that will help her gain ground her warfare .

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Before Zur - En - Arrh even thought about inhabiting Failsafe , this robot film out the entire Justice League at once , including Superman . Now it ’s back in prime condition and taking orders from someone who wants metahumans lease down no matter the cost . Waller has a lot of firepower on her side , but Failsafe is most certainly kick the bucket to be doing a lot of the weighed down lifting . Now thatBatman’sultimate contingency is back , the DC Universe is about to get a lot more grave .

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One of DC’s most iconic heroes, Batman is the vigilante superhero persona of billionaire Bruce Wayne. Forged by tragedy with the death of his parents, Bruce dedicated his life to becoming the world’s leading martial artist, detective, and tactician. Recruiting an entire family of allies and sidekicks, Bruce wages war on evil as the dark knight of his hometown, Gotham City.

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