Justice League Odyssey #10 Review

Writer: Dan Abnett / Artist: Daniel Sampere / DC Comics Justice League Odyssey #10 follows the team as they collect old relics from across the Ghost Sector to help Darkseid build Sepulkore, the device that he claims will be able to shield the universe from the effects of the destruction of the Source Wall. The teams are split up in groups of two, each of them fighting armies of people who want to prevent Darkseid from creating this device. And I mean, I don’t blame them. Darkseid is one of the most notorious rulers in the entire universe. Now, he wants to save it? I’m wary of using real-life examples to convey why some people might be apprehensive about Darkseid suddenly wanting to save the day. So, just think about Earth’s most infamous dictators and killers and imagine one day they started shifting their focus to stopping global warming and ending world hunger. I’m sure you’d be a little skeptical as well. Then why, you might ask, is this Justice League B Team buying into Darkseid’s plan? Because they’re gonna double-cross him, of course. They gather the relics for him, and since he’s the only one powerful enough to put the relics together to create the device, they wait idly by until it’s created, then BOOM! They throw hands for the fate of the universe and steal the device before he gets a chance to use it.

But there’s only one problem. Okay, maybe two. This was Darkseid’s plan from the jump. You don’t think he’s thought about this? That this who’s who of Leaguers might…