Overview

• Released October 1, 2025, the issue is by writer Al Ewing with art by Giuseppe Camuncoli and Stefano Nesi, colors by Romulo Fajardo Jr., and letters by Tom Napolitano.
• The story unites key figures from across Absolute titles and reinterprets DC’s flagship team concept to fit the imprint’s ruthlessly ordered world.
• Early reviews praise the characterization and connective worldbuilding, noting the book remains approachable for readers new to the Absolute line.
• Coverage points to a notable debut for a reimagined Lex Luthor with an unexpected look and lifestyle that signals future importance.
• Some reporting highlights a private‑island subplot featuring a new antagonist that readers interpret as paralleling a real‑world scandal, a connection framed as commentary rather than an official claim.