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Warning : Potential Spoilers for TITANS : animal WORLD # 5 !
Nightwinghas recently made a decision that has the potential to for good cast theTitansas villain in the eye of the humans they have devoted their lives to protect . Despite throw zero sorrow about his conclusion , the famous saying " the road to hell is paved with good intentions " comes to mind . In this case , that road may moderate to the demise of the Titans .
InTitans : Beast World#5 by Tom Taylor , Ivan Reis , and Eduardo Pansica , Amanda Waller assumes the ill - intentioned responsibility of stopping theBeast World pandemic(that she caused ) through the drastic measure of ordering drone strikes to kill over a million infected soul .
Fearing the attack of genocide , Nightwing take it upon himself to attempt to carry Waller to see another course of action . As gestate , Waller reject to call off the strike , which prompts Dick to intervene in a manner that she hold " recklessly stupid . "
Nightwing Orders Cyborg to Hack and Take Control of the US Military
In an early scene , as the Titans brainstorm slipway to prevent the at hand drone strike , Cyborg reveal that he could provide a possible solvent by hacking into " every organisation " to interpolate the kill parliamentary law . However , Flash point out that this glide path would in all likelihood villainize the Titans , “ You do this , Cy , and we wo n’t be the grinder in the heart of many . ” Acknowledging the less - than - idealistic nature of this approach , Nightwing settle to prioritise diplomatic movement by attempting to talk to Waller first . Nevertheless , he keeps the option of hacking the armed services on the table , reserving it as a worst - case - scenario contingency plan .
After Nightwing ’s abortive effort to sway Waller to call off the radio-controlled aircraft strike , he is push to take drastic action , ordering Cyborg to hack on and modify the military pilotless aircraft orders . Despite this determination saving over a million lives , Waller shrewdly observes that the world will not perceive it that fashion . Instead , people will focalize on the Titans ' power to access and curb the humankind ’s most redoubtable arsenals . This could lead to the Titans ' vilification in the eye of the humans , jeopardize their purpose as Earth ’s protectors and transforming them into adversaries rather than allies .
Starfire becomes Nightwing ’s knight in purple armor with one feat that is as disgusting as it is badass , prove she has the guts to conduct the Titans .
The Titans Are Joining DC’s Hero Villainization Era
DC is currently undergo an era marked by the villainization of its most iconic Heron . Hence , ifTitans : Beast World#6 lead to the villainization of the Titans , they would just be joining a growing roster of characters , include Wonder Woman , Mary Marvel , and Batman , who have all been unjustly comprehend as baddie in their respective storylines . The prognosis of witnessingNightwingand theTitansnavigate this chemise to a similar " villainous " era would offer a unparalleled geographic expedition of heroism in the boldness of adversity and could add a welcome complexness to their narrative .
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TITANS : animate being WORLD # 5 ( 2024 )
