after a cataclysmic event costs the lives of millions the justice leagueled by a rejuvenated supermanreturns to bring balance back to the world. however the new guard will not go down quietly. a battle is coming between the uncompromising protectors and a untamed group of young powerhousesone that will define what heroism truly is. winner of five eisner and harvey awards kingdom come is the bestselling graphic novel form acclaimed writer mark waid and superstar painter alex ross. dc black label a new publishing imprint from dc entertainment gives premier talent the opportunity to expand upon the canon of dcs iconic super hero comic book characters with unique standalone stories that are outside of the current dc universe continuity. an allstar lineup of creative teams will craft their own personal definitive dc stories in the tradition of compelling literary works like batman the killing joke allstar superman and dc the new frontier.