{"product_id":"hawkman-found-1-2017-nm","title":"Hawkman Found # 1 2017 NM","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHawkman Found # 1\u003c\/strong\u003e, released on December 27, 2017 (with a February 2018 cover date), is a one-shot tie-in to the Dark Nights: Metal event. Written by Jeff Lemire with art by Bryan Hitch, the issue provides a psychological character study of Carter Hall while he is missing from the main DC Universe. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story follows Carter Hall, who is trapped in the Dark Multiverse. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Recurring Dream: Carter awakens in a cave with no memory of his past as Hawkman. He experiences a recurring nightmare of flying through the sky before plummeting to the ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Manhawks: Every day, he fights off swarms of Manhawks—brutal bird-like warriors that descend from a massive ship in the sky to abduct the cave's inhabitants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBreaking the Cycle: Driven to find answers, Carter finally battles his way onto the flying ship. Inside, he finds a hall of weapons from his various past lives, which begins to restore his true identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Dark Imposter: He is confronted by a twisted, dark version of himself who claims to have imprisoned him. Carter bests this \"Judge Dredd-looking\" version, but the victory is revealed to be part of a perpetual dream loop designed by the demon Barbatos to keep his mind in stasis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Reality: In the main Metal narrative, it is revealed that the true Carter Hall has been transformed into a monstrous \"Hawk God\" serving as the dragon of the Forge of Worlds, while his conscience remains trapped in this repetitive nightmare. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDark Nights: Metal Tie-In: This issue serves as a counterpart to Batman: Lost #1, exploring how major heroes are being mentally tormented by Barbatos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBridge to Ongoing Series: While a standalone one-shot, it effectively \"tested the waters\" for the ongoing Hawkman (2018) series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOrigins: The story emphasizes the importance of Nth Metal and its connection to the Dark Multiverse. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWriter: Jeff Lemire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePenciller: Bryan Hitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eInker: Kevin Nowlan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eColorists: Alex Sinclair and Jeremiah Skipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47622120800356,"sku":"BF36","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_01_23_25_37_258.jpg?v=1767331630","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/hawkman-found-1-2017-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}