Absolute Green Arrow #2 is the second installment of a 6-issue miniseries scheduled for release on June 17, 2026. Created by Eisner Award-winners Pornsak Pichetshote and Rafael Albuquerque, this series reimagines the Emerald Archer's mythos into an urban horror slasher mystery.
Plot Summary & Key Mysteries
- The Main Investigative Arc: Executive protection specialist Dinah Lance (Absolute Black Canary) is hunting a ruthless serial killer known as the "Green Arrow Killer". This vigilante is brutally slaughtering corrupt billionaires with hunting arrows.
- The Moral Dilemma: Reeling from the major twists at the end of the first issue, Dinah grapples with a pivotal question: Is this killer a mindless psychopath, or a monster she should actually be aligning with?
- Enter Mia Dearden: Dinah begins vetting a list of familiar DC archers. This issue formally introduces the Absolute version of Mia Dearden as a prime suspect.
- Oliver Queen's Past: While investigating Mia, Dinah stumbles upon a massive, hidden secret from the recently deceased Oliver Queen's past that promises to change everything.