Doctor Light emerges as a key figure for the DCU as Dark Crisis expands
Dark Crisis is getting a little bigger.
DC has announced the event is expanding by four new tie-in issues, including two new one-shots in October and November.
October's Dark Crisis: The Deadly Green #1, which, like the title suggests, features Superman (the Jon Kent one) teaming up with Swamp Thing, along with john Constantine and others to "explore the spread of the Great Darkness's influence on the Multiverse and beyond."
November's Dark Crisis: The Dark Army #1 stars Jon's former Supersons pal Robin/Damian Wayne as he teams with Doctor Light and a "ragtag team of heroes" (probably this one here) to try to wrestle control of the Dark Army from Pariah. During their mission, they uncover a secret about Doctor Light and Crisis on Infinite Earths that "rocks the future of the DCU.
The heroic Doctor Light (Kimiyo Tazu Hoshi)being referred to by DC first appeared of course in 1985's Crisis on Infinite Earths #4.
In addition, writer John Ridley's I Am Batman #15 in November will tie-in to Dark Crisis with a full creative team and story details to be revealed later.
Finally, the Dark Crisis tie-in to The Flash monthly series has been extended by an issue. Originally scheduled to tie-in to The Flash #783-#785, The Flash #786 by writer Jeremy Adams and artist Amancay Nahuelpan has been added on.
An exhausted Wally West has been running nonstop since Barry Allen left Earth and got trapped on a Pariah prison planet. Wally has figured out how to free Barry (which might be key in finding the rest of the Justice League) and how to keep cousin Wallace from falling into Pariah's plans, but according to the publisher "he's also long overdue for a chat with Linda."
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