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TheBatman Who Laughs’grand plan has arrive to fruition . The moody multiverse hybrid ofBatmanandthe Jokerjust execute his most minatory plan yet and is teaming up with Perpetua in parliamentary law to destroy Earth , it ’s Hero , and cause irreversible legal injury to the integral multiverse .
Perpetua created the first DC Universe , however , her thirst for evil and destructionresulted in the multiverse being reformed as the God was imprisoned . She ’s the female parent of the monitors Mar Novu , Alpheus , Mobius , and Overvoid - who observe different parts of the multiverse to forbid their demise . Perpetua was brought back to being by Lex Luthor with the help of other DC villains . In return , Perpetua made him " Apex Lex " a martian / human hybrid with incredible powers and promised him a future he could n’t refuse .
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InHell Arisen # 4by James Tynion , Steve Epting , Nick Filardi , and Travis Lanham , Luthor comes face - to - face with the Batman Who Laughs . Lex manages to take him down and cure the sullen multiverse Justice League of their infection . He teleport the Batman Who laugh directly to Perpetua . Lex say with the death of the Batman Who Laughs , the spreading of dark will allow them to continue their study in reshaping realism . However , the Batman Who Laughs has other idea . He tell her he ’s the " tyke of irreality , " and that he can aid her see what she ca n’t . As Lex plead that the evil Batman is lie , the Batman Who Laughs uncover he ’s enamor the Phantom Stranger and the reality Luthor envisioned with Perpetua was a piece of work of fiction .
The Batman Who Laughs bows before Perpetua and tells her she needs a right - mitt man , not a " pet " like Luthor . This infuriates Lex , who turns his arm into a blade and lunges at his foe . However , Perpetua stop him and Luthor ’s arrogance beam through , call her " a spark of a major power immobilise inside a doorhandle until I freed you . " Perpetua does n’t take kindly to the input and move around Lex from Apex Lex back to his human sort . As Lex peril to kill Perpetua , she sends him through a portal . The Batman Who Laughs tells Perpetua she can stop the facade she intends on keeping Earth safe . Perpetua tells him she does n’t desire him , but after register his brain , she sees those dark things from the drab multiverse that she could n’t see before and starts laughing like the Joker .
It ’s safe to say the Batman Who Laughs ' retentive - secret plan to start to Perpetua exploit utterly . He gave her a cause - his knowledge of what she ca n’t see - to squad - up with him and dump Lex . What comes next is proceed to be huge . Not only is the Batman Who Laughs working with a God , but he ’s likely going to get an even bigger power upgrade thanks to Perpetua . As Lex tell apart Mercy Graves after being found on Earth , " we ’re all deadened now . " ThisBatman Who Laughs / Perpetua squad - up is going to be cataclysmic for Earth and the intact multiverse .
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