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Warning : Potential spoiler for Green Arrow # 7!Black Adamhas hone in onGreen Arrow , delivering a blistering four - give-and-take roast that undeniably scorched the archer ’s ego . Adam ’s insult bear witness that if there ’s a Justice League penis he ’ll never esteem , it ’s Oliver Queen . This verbal smackdown is destined to be recorded in the ledger as one ofBlack Adam ’s good one - liners , contributing to the good entertaining and counter fictional character dynamic between these two iconic hero .
Joshua Williamson , Carmine Di Giandomenico , and Trevor Hairsine kick offGreen Arrow#7 with Oliver eventually returning to Earth-0 after being lose in time and space . counter a warm welcome or at least some quotation of his proceeds from his fellow heroes , Oliver is shock to key thatthe Justice League has disbandedduring his absence seizure .
This move Green Arrow to embark on a quest to track down the other heroes , execute the mystery behind the dissolution of the premier submarine team . This pursuit eventually chair Oliver to Black Adam , the once Earth leader , baddie , potentate , and most of late , former Justice League member , who react with , " Who are you again ? "
Black Adam Insults Green Arrow, Proving He’ll Never Respect the Archer
Black Adam ’s terse four - letter sentence goes beyond a simple question ; it serves as a bite burn deliver in the characteristic cold and unmediated manner that define him . Although Green Arrow and Black Adam have n’t shared many one - on - one interactions in the comics , their paths intersect when Black Adam joined the Justice League in theInfinite Frontierstoryline . The two superheroes also fought alongside the residual of the Justice League during theDark Crisis . Hence , Black Adam ’s dismissive question , " Who are you again ? " speculate the minimal regard he curb for Green Arrow , emphasizing that despite their meter as mate in the Justice League , Oliver fail to leave a lasting impression on him .
The comedic aspect of this consequence is intensify by the fact that Oliver ’s son , Connor Hawke , is observing these interactions and bears witness to his Father of the Church receive a significant blow to his ego from Black Adam ’s blunt remark . Beyond the witticism , this scene also underscores that , even in Black Adam ’s translation into a hero , he continue a dusty - blooded sharpness , specially manifest in his sharp one - liners and abuse . It ’s refreshful to find significant character growth for Black Adam without a complete redevelopment of his recognizable traits , showcasing a nuanced phylogeny within the character . Despite the special page fourth dimension inGreen Arrow#7 , Williamson demonstrates his understanding and skill in depicting this iconic character .
Black Adam and Green Arrow is a Character Dynamic DC Needs to Explore Further
The single panel fromGreen Arrow#7 unveils a rich potential difference in the fiber kinetics between Oliver and Adam . Their conflict personalities and the fact that they both currently align with the forces of good circle the stage for intriguingly antagonistic interactions between them . This potential interaction offers a refreshing counseling for DC , as the unparalleled dynamic between Black Adam and Green Arrow remains largely unexplored in the comic realm . Fans are doubtlessly eager and promising for more of these captivating interactions betweenBlack AdamandGreen Arrowto blossom out in upcoming comic , injecting a new and exciting dimension into the DC cosmos .
Green Arrow # 7is available now from DC Comics .
Green Arrow # 7 ( 2023 )
