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Dark Nights: Death Metal The Secret Origin #1
The DCU’s darkest secrets are explored while two titans clash! The heroes search for a way to defeat the Darkest Knight through the universe’s past, while Superboy Prime faces down the demonic Batman!
Characters: Batman Who Laughs, Jon Kent, Krypto, Lois Lane, Parasite (Jones), Steel (John Henry Irons), Superboy (Kon-El), Superboy Prime, Supergirl (Kara Zor-El), Superman, Toyman (Schott)
Creative roster
Adriano Lucas (Colorist)
Alex Sinclair (Cover)
Andrew Marino (Editor)
Bob Harras (Editor In Chief)
Brad Anderson (Cover)
Brian Miller (Colorist)
Francis Manapul (Artist)
Gary Frank (Cover)
Geoff Johns (Writer)
Ian Herring (Colorist)
Ivan Reis (Cover)
Jerry Ordway (Artist)
Jim Lee (Chief Creative Officer, Publisher)
Joe Prado (Cover)
Norm Rapmund (Inker)
Paul Pelletier (Penciller)
Rain Beredo (Colorist)
Richard Friend (Inker)
Rob Leigh (Letterer)
Ryan Benjamin (Penciller)
Scott Snyder (Writer)
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