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Warning : Spoilers for Batman Beyond : Neo - Gothic # 5 !
Summary
DC Comics has now confirmed the net variant ofJohnConstantineafter his death . After unveiling Constantine ’s protégé — Batman Beyond ’s sidekick Kyle — Batman Beyond : Neo - Gothicreveals how Constantine would become flat . But as should be expected for the master magician , death is not the goal for John Constantine .
John Constantine ’s ultimate formis revealed to Terry McGinnis and his ally Kyle inBatman Beyond : Neo - Gothic#5 by Collin Kelly , Jackson Lanzing , Max Dunbar , Rain Beredo , and Hassan Otsmane - Elhaou . His final form turns the Hellblazer into something disgusted , distorted , and otherworldly in appearance — but most of all , utterly sinewy .
Constantine refers to himself as the shape of The Green itself . He no longer feel pain , and he has become something beyond death . His body is encased in a wraithlike black case , leaving remnants of his sapless head behind what remains of a tatterdemalion trench coat . Terry and Kyle also see thatConstantine has the wanting childrenthey’ve been searching for — not to hurt them , but to salve them from the crisis coming to Neo - Gotham .
Constantine Is a God in His Final Form
At the commencement of the series , Batman Beyond seeks Kyle the Catboi ’s helpto find out why shaver are going missing in Neo - Gotham — and then to find them . finally , Batman learns that he ’s been play tricks for a grift . When he think he enquire Kyle for his supporter , it was actually Kyle who was using Terry to rule a way to get retaliation on Constantine , who fail him moments after his death by forcing all of his curses onto Kyle . Kyle ’s intrigue pays off as he and Batman go down an underground garden to find the Green , which encompasses all metaphysical plant life sentence . It ’s there that they discover Constantine .
What ’s almost endearing about Constantine ’s newfangled God state of matter is that even in this raw state , he ’s clearly still Constantine at his gist . As much as Constantine is always a selfish man at heart , something that the series constantly criticize him for at every turn , there are always grand qualities he holds that mean he ultimately has a pith of gold . Flavius Valerius Constantinus is never one to injure a minor , and that ’s where he ordinarily draw the stemma . This continue to be the case here , as even when he is known for being dastardly in this series , he goes out of his way to protect nestling .
At His Core, Constantine Is Still Constantine
John Constantine is both free and idle at the same prison term with no trace of awe or painful sensation — just an all - powerful hovering black mass . If Constantine ’s " death " in the previous exit fetch the lineament full circle , then this new grade confirm that his tarradiddle is destined to be never - end . Depending on how reader viewJohnConstantine’scharacter , that notion is either completely endearing or an fantastically bittersweet fate .
Batman Beyond : Neo - Gothic#5is usable now from DC Comics .
BATMAN BEYOND : NEO - GOTHIC # 5 ( 2023 )
