The Legion of Superheroes & The One True King of England
Summary:
The 31st Century. King Arthur returns from the dead & brands the current English royal family "usurpers," demanding their immediate abdication - on punishment of death. The Legion intervenes.
Description:
6th Century - “When England is in dire need … a King will come and the sword will rise … again” - King Arthur’s dying words. 31st Century - “King Arthur” returns from the dead and demands the abdication of the current English royal family - on punishment of death. But without knights, or gold, or an army - Arthur reborn doesn’t appear to be a legitimate threat to the Crown.The Legion investigates sending Mon-el and his team - Ultra Boy, Shadow Lass and Phantom Girl but they immediately go missing. Soon after, world currency is manipulated to make Arthur Pendragon the richest man on Earth and Arthur quickly hires an off world mercenary army of former Lantern Corpsmen & Manhunters, then introduces the world to his five new knights of the round - Lancelot, Gawain, Kay, Galahad and Percival. Of course, the rest of the world knows those familiar fatal faces by five other names entirely.
The 31st Century. King Arthur returns from the dead & brands the current English royal family "usurpers," demanding their immediate abdication - on punishment of death. The Legion intervenes.
Description:
6th Century - “When England is in dire need … a King will come and the sword will rise … again” - King Arthur’s dying words. 31st Century - “King Arthur” returns from the dead and demands the abdication of the current English royal family - on punishment of death. But without knights, or gold, or an army - Arthur reborn doesn’t appear to be a legitimate threat to the Crown.The Legion investigates sending Mon-el and his team - Ultra Boy, Shadow Lass and Phantom Girl but they immediately go missing. Soon after, world currency is manipulated to make Arthur Pendragon the richest man on Earth and Arthur quickly hires an off world mercenary army of former Lantern Corpsmen & Manhunters, then introduces the world to his five new knights of the round - Lancelot, Gawain, Kay, Galahad and Percival. Of course, the rest of the world knows those familiar fatal faces by five other names entirely.