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Summary
In the wake ofAbsolute Power , theJustice Leagueis at its very breaking spot . The hero of DC are scrambling for any semblance of control condition as the world is being taken over by humanoid who have slip their power . In this dystopian mankind , an honest-to-god ally of the Justice League , Red Tornado , is now being seen in a new light in a classic argument of man versus machine .
Superman#16 by Joshua Williamson and Jamal Campbell shows the aftermath ofAmanda Waller unleashing her evil Justice League replacementsupon the reality , and as the remnants of a scattered Justice League gather in a de - powered Superman ’s Fortress of Solitude , tensions are gamy . Blue Beetle is the first to point a finger at Red Tornado , the android friend of the League .
detail that robots are assail their family line and friends , Ted Kord assaults Red Tornado , a sentient android himself , and his fealty , fracture the League even further while they are at their last-place . His humanity is dead put on trial , because , truthfully , he is the same breed as the very enemies the Justice League is battling — and lose — against .
Green Arrow has confirmed that the Justice League has formally and permanently suffer their powers , forever changing the status quo of the DCU .
Red Tornado Is a Long-Time Member of the Justice League
But Can the Android Be Trusted?
It is queer that Red Tornado ’s integrity is being question , peculiarly because his first appearance was n’t in his own comic title but in 1968’sJustice League of America#64 by Gardner Fox and Dick Dillin . However , this is not the first time his character has been investigated , debate his android form was make by supervillain and sick genius T.O. Morrow . Yet , the difference between Red Tornado and the mindless Amazo is thatRed Tornado has a human awareness inside his robotic body . He ’s not the only one either , considering evenLois Lane has used a Red Tornado body .
The Red Tornado moniker was first used in 1940 for the human superhero Ma Hunkel , as introduced inAll - American Comics !
Red Tornado is more than just his android form . Not only is this underrated sub able-bodied to experience romance , but he was the sole mentor for the original Young Justice squad from 1998 - 2003.There is no good mode to demonstrate dedication than to be trust with training the children and sidekicksof all the League members . In a chilling instant , Red Tornado even chose to fight for human race against his " household , " the likewise built factor humanoid . Red Tornado has had more than enough fourth dimension through the old age to prove himself not only entirely in control condition of his own organic structure but as an all-important member of the Justice League .
Is Red Tornado Loyal to the Justice League?
Red Tornado Always Chooses His Hero Allies
But Blue Beetle ’s vexation are rationalize . When the enemy looks like a friend , the booster looks like the foe . In this fractured earth , not even the strength of the Justice League can endure upright . But Red Tornado has been an all important DC superhero for a long time , and even the fact that he is still in charge of his own consistence and its powers after the Amazo coup shows that his mind is amply his own . TheJustice Leaguemay be ruin , but maybeRed Tornadocan stand business firm and apply them together .
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SUPERMAN # 16 ( 2024 )
