{"product_id":"larfleeze-1-2013-vf-nm","title":"Larfleeze # 1 2013 VF\/NM","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarfleeze #1\u003c\/b\u003e, published on June 26, 2013, marks the debut of the first ongoing solo series for the sole wielder of the Orange Light of Avarice. Written by Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis with art by Scott Kolins, the issue establishes a satirical and humorous tone for the character, distinct from the darker themes typically found in the Green Lantern franchise. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePlot Synopsis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe story finds Larfleeze at the \"farthest end of the universe,\" bored and monologuing about his past to his conscripted \"butler,\" Stargrave. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eOrigin Retelling: Much of the issue is dedicated to Larfleeze's origin story. He claims to be a hero, but the art panels reveal a more tragic and ironic truth involving his race's enslavement and his own rise through greed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Conflict: Stargrave points out that Larfleeze's power ring has only minutes of charge left, leading to the revelation that Larfleeze may effectively be a \"living power battery\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eNew Antagonist: The issue concludes with the arrival of the Laord of the Hunt, a pan-dimensional cosmic entity that views all living things as prey and intends to turn the universe into a private hunting reserve. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eKey Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eFormat: Monthly ongoing series (part of DC's New 52 era).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eTone: Humorous and subversive; reviewers often compared its comedic style to Deadpool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCreative Team: Giffen and DeMatteis (writing), Scott Kolins (art), and Tyler Kirkham (cover art).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47947744804964,"sku":"BQ216","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_02_27_09_34_01_969.jpg?v=1772206530","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/larfleeze-1-2013-vf-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}