![]() The rest of the League is tricked into assembling at their practice range (with the exception of Green Lantern), where they are attacked by the Society and captured. Batman takes out Sinestro with a brutal batarang throw, but then is captured by the rest of the Society. When Batman arrives at the scene, Clayface impersonates Flash, but Batman sees through the ruse as Clayface overplays his part. The whole Justice League almost defeated.īatman is contacted and tries to rescue Flash. Flash learns Shade has a base at the North Hill Subway Station, but walks into a trap and is captured by the Society. Flash tries to track down Shade on his own by threatening a henchman who has been bailed out. Grodd has been using these powers to manipulate the League's moods, causing them to lash out at each other with feelings they would have otherwise kept repressed. While keeping surveillance on the League, Grodd reveals that the accident the Flash caused in " The Brave and the Bold" has given him psychic abilities. The episode ends with all seven members turning their backs on one another and walking away in different directions, effectively, though temporarily, disbanding the Justice League. Fighting snowballs into personal attacks, with the heroes ultimately questioning the League's effectiveness and purpose. After the villains have escaped, the League starts outwardly sniping out at each other, blaming each other for their faulty performance. The Secret Society defeats the Justice League due to the League's disastrous lack of cooperation, but Grodd decides to spare them for now, seeking to humiliate the League before killing them. Batman smugly counters by revealing he brought the League as well. A blast from Sinestro's power ring negates the batarang, and Clayface reveals the rest of his team (except Grodd, who is hiding in the shadows). Batman tracks down Clayface, stunning him with an electric batarang. ![]() While the others continue training, Batman learns that Clayface is once again at large. Though Clayface is skeptical, Grodd convinces him by telling him about how he did the same for Giganta by transforming her from an ape into the woman she is now. Grodd convinces Clayface to join his team by promising something even better than a "cure" for his condition Grodd tells him that he can find a way to return Clayface to his true identity of Matt Hagen and still retain his shapeshifting powers (after they destroy the Justice League, of course). During the mission, Killer Frost murders Morgan and the Society successfully liberates Clayface. ![]() Grodd's final recruitment plan is to rescue Clayface from Morgan Edge's mansion. Upon its formation, Grodd takes pains to encourage a more cohesive organization in order to avoid the infighting of Lex Luthor's Injustice gang. Shade then learns that Gorilla Grodd and Giganta (who is fiercely loyal to Grodd) have formed a "Secret Society." All members have their own motivations: Shade (who is offered the chance by Grodd to become a "master of the world"), Sinestro (who has sworn a blood oath against all Green Lanterns), Killer Frost (who is there simply to kill), and Parasite (who wants Superman's power). Shade is able to escape the scene thanks to Giganta, who picks him up in a Hummer. Problems quickly ensue as Superman refuses to let the others take any hits, Batman defeats all his targets before giving anyone else a chance, Hawkgirl does not wait for intel prior to fighting, and so on. However, the Dark Knight is outvoted, so the League proceeds to a specially-constructed training course. Everyone agrees, except Batman, who has enough on his plate as is. Disgusted, Lantern suggests the League train to improve their teamwork. During a raid on a tech company, J'onn J'onzz and Green Lantern get in each other's way and fail to capture Shade, even though they succeed in preventing his attempted theft of a computer chip.
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