DC's New Wonder Woman Is a Golden Icon In Official Art
The DC Comics September solicits have revealed an epic variant cover for DCeased: War of the Undead Gods #2, featuring Wonder Girl Cassie Sandsmark as the new Wonder Woman. With the final chapter of the saga of the Anti-Life Apocalypse on the way, it is incredible to see how much Cassie has grown as a hero since the series’ first installment.
Tom Taylor and Trevor Hairsine's DCeased tells the story of a zombie apocalypse in the DC Universe. DCeased: War of the Undead Gods is the title's final entry, involving the rebirth of Darkseid and the Anti-Life Equation spreading throughout the cosmos. The gut-wrenching series has seen the demise of many heroes to a zombie-like disease, including DC Comics' Trinity of Wonder Woman, Superman and Batman. After Diana was infected by the Anti-Life Equation at the end of the first DCeased installment, Cassie Sandsmark was left to take up her iconic mantle.
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In a preview posted on League of Comic Geeks, Sun Khamunaki's variant cover for DCeased: War of the Undead Gods#2 shows a grown-up Cassie living up to Wonder Woman's legacy in her own dazzling costume, teasing the hero’s long-awaited return. With a glowing lasso, golden bracelets, and plenty of red and blue, Cassie is shaping up to be an exceptional inheritor of the legendary mantle. Sun Khamunaki's official art creates an icon out of DC’s new Wonder Woman, making her appear as formidable as her famous predecessor.
As an honorary Amazon, Cassie’s hardcore Wonder Woman redesign provides much-needed progression that the character has deserved for years. Like other legacy characters of her generation, Cassie has been stuck as a perpetual sidekick, rarely
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