DC Comics and Crime Syndicate #3 Spoilers and Review follows.
Mercy Is For The Weak As…
…Lex Luthor’s Legion Of Justice Proves Impotent?!
The book opens with a look a Starro with the narration of…
…of Superwoman who…
…is Earth 3’s Wonder Woman aka Donna Troy.
This world has Superwoman’s Crime Syndicate and now also Alexander “Lex” Luthor’s League of Justice; Ultraman easily swats Luthor away.
Despite, the Crime Syndicate setting off a nuke inside the giant Starro it had no effect.
That’s where Superwoman’s lasso comes into play…
…a deadly killing weapon that fells Starro who asks for mercy and gets none; he / it feared the Overlords of Oa.
The book ends with the smaller mind-controlling Starros dying off due to the big guy dying.
The book ends with…
…a triumphant Crime Syndicate striking a pose!
The back-up tale is a short one telling Superwoman’s secret origin (full spoilers here).
The Pulse:
A frenetic and fun issue. The art was ok, but the story was engaging. 7 out of 10.