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Summary
TheTitanshave taken an expanded purpose within the DC Universe , replacing the Justice League as Earth ’s premiere superhero squad . The roll — include Nightwing , Starfire , Donna Troy , Cyborg , Beast Boy , Raven , and the Flash — already includes a number of grievous hitters . Even with these heroes , the Titans ' surprisal newfangled memberSwamp Thingmarks a powerful step - up for the chemical group .
Titans#5by Tom Taylor and Nicola Scott picks up amid the Titans ' re-afforestation effort in Borneo , led by Beast Boy . After face down the Demolition Team , Gar about loses his assuredness , saying that he just want a way to fix the place . Raven then brings Beast Boy and company to the New York flat of Levi Kamei , DC ’s Modern Swamp Thing , to fold him into the effort .
After successfully restoring the Borneo wildlife , the Titans officially offer Swamp Thing a part - prison term spot on the team — massively boosting the team ’s power by adding a single new appendage .
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Swamp Thing Just Became a Titan
Levi Kamei is a comparatively raw hero in the DC Universe , first appearing during DC’sInfinite Frontierera . Kamei was created by Ram V , who depict the eccentric as the first Indian lead in DC Comics , and Mike Perkins . After experience ritual do upon himself as a unseasoned child , Levi was eventually choose to be the Swamp Thing and the Avatar of the Green after the apparent death of Alec Holland . Now , after accepting his office as the guardian and spokesperson of Earth ’s flora life , Kamei continues to attend to as the Swamp Thing .
The Titans ask Swamp Thing to join their team as a part of their initiative to make the earthly concern a better place . Rather than just fighting speculative guys , the group wants to take a more active hand in mend the planet ’s job , hence their massive re-afforestation try following a withering incident inTitans#2 . As Beast Boy enjoin Kamei , " It would make a bunch of sense for the major planet to have a representative on our team . " It ’s a poignant minute , as Swamp Thing accept the part - clock time persona to lesson both his burdens and his loneliness — a nice change of tempo for an often tragical and isolated reference .
Swamp Thing Makes the Titans Even More Powerful
The Titans already had an all - star argumentation - up , with several Justice League - story heroes stepping up to take the League ’s place surveil theDark Crisisevent . Still , Swamp Thing ’s inclusion will furnish a monolithic power - up for the grouping , even in his part - time capacity . Swamp Thing ’s functional immortality and pragmatic invulnerability often rank him among the most powerful heroes in the DC macrocosm . Through his connection to the Green and ability to manipulate flora life across the world in a number of ways , Levi is like a shot one of the team ’s hard members . WithBeast Worldjust around the corner , theTitansmay need a hero as mighty asSwamp affair .
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TITANS # 5 ( 2023 )
