Shazam Accepts A Crucial New Role In The DC Universe
Warning! Spoilers ahead for Teen Titans Academy #11
While the Teen Titans may have escaped their fate, revealed in Future State in the latest issue of Teen Titans Academy, the result is Shazam getting a crucial new role in the DC Universe. Rather than the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse being unleashed to ravage the world to begin the end times, the Teen Titans found a way to keep the danger contained. This is largely thanks to Billy Batson and a future variant of Black Adam who've partnered together to keep the world safe.
In previous issues of Teen Titans Academy, it's been revealed that the dark future Raven and Shazam have seen is about to come to pass. Through Dane (the mortal vessel of the demon Nevermore) the Four Riders are threatening to be unleashed, marking the beginning of the end times, a literal apocalypse of biblical proportions. Destined his whole life for this very moment, it seems as though there's very little Dane can do to stop the Riders from coming, let alone the Titans and their students at the academy. However, the teachers had been considering killing Dane to prevent the apocalypse, something the mysterious Red X refuses to let them do in the new Teen Titans Academy #11 from Tim Sheridan, Rafa Sandoval, Jordi Tarragona, and Brent Peeples.
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Thankfully, the Titans don't have to do anything unspeakably dark like killing one of their students due to the arrival of Billy Batson's Shazam. He's also teamed up with a future and more mellow version of Black Adam who goes by the name Teddy (he's also millions of years old with the body of a teenager). Arriving with the kickstarted Rock of Eternity, which had been trapped in
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