The defeated team who travelled to New Krypton’s rush to their space aircraft as the planet prepares to explode at the hands of Darkseid. Hal Jordan starts it up and puts the ship into light-speed as it explodes. The travel home is a depressing one, as the team are aware that Darkseid has succeeded his mission in find the Anti-Life equation and is on the verge of ruling Earth. The remaining members of Jordan, Batman, Flash and Cyborg share their levels of emotion and frustration with each other as they fear of what they are to witness once they return to Earth. Flying past the Justice League headquarters fully destroyed, the enter Earth where Darkseid has begun reshaping the planet to become an Apokolips-like world. The team land and escape to Gotham where not a living soul is in sight, returning to crumbling Wayne Manor the team are able to escape into the Batcave. As the team have given up on hope, they are unexpectedly greeted by an unknown person wishing to enter the Batcave.
