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admonition ! spoiler onward for Absolute Power : Ground Zero # 1!TheSuicide Squad’sleader has never been one for sept , but she ’s just taken in an unexpected ball of fire as her ' daughter' . Amanda Waller is determinedto ensure the DC Universe ’s metahuman universe by any agency necessary and fortuitously , the result has shoot down at her feet .
No one bed use better than Waller . She ’s conscripted dozen , if not hundreds of costume criminals and hero to do as her pawn . But when the most knock-down weapon she ’s ever seen arrives , Waller try a shockingly dissimilar approach . Instead of menace or blackmailing , Waller extends an offer to become a family unit with an unbelievably destructive foreigner .
Amanda Waller ‘Adopts’ the Brainiac Queen as Her Daughter
InAbsolute Power : Ground Zero # 1’sstory " Stage Three " by Joshua Williamson , Gleb Melnikov , and Steve Wands , the natural action picks up right at theconclusion of " House of Brainiac"when the titular villain is forced to send off his beloved creation , the Brainiac Queen , off to save her . The Queen clang kingdom in the Arctic . She ’s not alone , though , as Amanda Waller is already on the shot with a cache of agents and her partner , Failsafe . Failsafe confirms that the Brainiac Queen ’s drive are blank andWaller society her agents to get the Brainiac Queen to their lab .
Failsafe urge a bit more examination , but Waller insists that Brainiac Queen is ready .
Waller uses the stolen Sanctuary files and programming design by Failsafe to create a false reality . In this world , the Brainiac Queen is a little girl and Waller becomes her custodian . However , to manipulate the Brainiac Queen , Waller also has an evil Superman program into this reality . Waller protect Brainiac Queen from the false Man of Steel and spend twenty virtual years with Brainiac ’s creation . From train her to teaching her how to fight , Waller successfully programs Brainiac Queen to become the hero - hunting weapon Waller needs .
With the grooming complete , Waller disconnect herself from the feigning and substantiate with Failsafe that Brainiac Queen ’s data drive are full . Failsafe recommend a bit more testing , but Waller insists that Brainiac Queen is quick . Waller beckons the zombie from her slumber and before long , the Brainiac Queen awaken . call Amanda ‘ Mother’,the Brainiac Queen tells Waller that she ’s quick to do whatever she mustin purchase order to take power aside from those who do not merit it .
Who is the Brainiac Queen and How Powerful is She?
Superman ’s alien nemesis Brainiac has long been pilfering information from all across the DC Universe . However , after absorbing all possible information , he discover hole in his knowledge that were drive him insane . To fill the vacuum , Brainiac embarked on a pursuance to create a utter being , one that would hopefully make full the longing Brainiac that was rag Brainiac . However , to bring his creative activity to life , he need major power . So after months of planning , Brainiac and an ground forces of Czarnians descended onto Metropolis and kidnapped its metahuman population .
After catching all but Superman , Brainiac took his trove of hostage into mystifying space , where he began studying their big businessman levels . The Man of Steel finally made his path into space and had Lobo by his side . unluckily , the two ran afoul of Brainiac ’s Czarnians . Lobo betrayed Superman and had him brought directly to Brainiac . With the final piece in place , Brainiac used the Super - Family to give life to his ultimate creation , the Brainiac Queen . Brainiac also revealed that his creation run through power to flourish and she consumed every Czarnian except Lobo .
The " House of Brainiac " crossing over takes billet inactiveness Comics # 1064 - 1066 ( 2024)andSuperman # 13 - 15 ( 2024 ) !
Brainiac sicced his founding onto the Super - Family , but between Superboy using his tactile telekinesis to class her from Brainiac ’s ship and Lex Luthor score out Brainiac ’s hive mind , the Queen ’s business leader were diminished and Brainiac lost control of everything . As his ship start to go off , Brainiac had no option but to air his creation off in the hopes that she would continue his bequest long after he ’s go . However , she would n’t get far as she only made it to Earth , where Amanda Waller was intently monitoring all metahuman activity across the satellite .
Amanda Waller Has Made the Ultimate Loyal Soldier
Waller ’s never had a problem finding way to motivate the great unwashed . mostly , when she require a villain to do something , she just debase them up with a turkey in the back of their cervix and conscripts them into the Suicide Squad . Waller ’s even had to initiate getting originative with her dud , such as linking them to her own instant ( which is how she blackmailed the hero Dreamer into working for her ) . ButWaller has shun those method acting for a newfangled way to get the Brainiac Queen on her side .
… Waller chose a fantasy to make the foreign android see Amanda as a female parent physical body .
With the Brainiac Queen , Waller got something she seldom gets in a recruit she likes : A blank slate . The Brainiac Queen remember nothing from her time on Brainiac ’s ship and was in the perfect shape to be work by Waller . Could she have just as easily told her the spot and ensured the Queen ’s compliance with a neck dud ? Sure . But Waller knew that the Brainiac Queen had untold potentialand it was n’t worth itputting that tech at risk with an explosive .
What ’s really creepy about this situation is that Waller could have conjured up any kind of scenario to retrain the Brainiac Queen . Yet Waller opt a fancy to make the exotic mechanical man see Amanda as a mother figure . Waller does n’t just want a powerhouse to help her take down the DC Universe ’s superhumans , she require right-down loyalty . And what better way to keep the Brainiac faggot firm than bymaking Waller seem like the most authoritative person in the Queen ’s life ?
The DC Universe’s Greatest Weapon is at Waller’s Control
Brainiac make the Brainiac Queen to go from satellite to planet , exhaust everything in her path until there was nothing left . It was a terrifying outlook when she was with Brainiac , and she ’s just as scary work with Waller . From her perspective Brainiac Queen spent 20 years with her ' female parent ' and she ’s going to do whatever she can to dish up theSuicide Squad’sleader , let in ensure that the DC Universe ’s metahumans are brought down once and for all .
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Absolute Power : Ground Zero # 1 ( 2024 )
