{"product_id":"suicide-squad-rebirth-1-conner-variant-2016-vf-nm","title":"Suicide Squad: Rebirth # 1 Conner Variant 2016 VF\/NM","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eSuicide Squad: Rebirth # 1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e(2016) is a one-shot comic that serves as the official launch of the \u003ci\u003eDC Rebirth\u003c\/i\u003e era for the team, establishing the new status quo and introducing Captain Rick Flag as the team's field leader. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe issue sets up the context for the new team under the oversight of Amanda Waller.\u003c\/span\u003e\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;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003ePresidential Mandate: The story opens with Amanda Waller meeting President Barack Obama, who expresses his intention to shut down Task Force X due to its controversial, unsupervised nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eRecruiting Flag: To save the program, Waller proposes a \"missing element\": Captain Rick Flag, a highly decorated but imprisoned military commander. Waller visits Flag in Guantanamo Bay and appeals to his sense of morality and leadership, convincing him to lead the team and keep the volatile members in line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe Mission: Concurrently, a three-person team consisting of Harley Quinn, Deadshot, and Captain Boomerang is on a mission in Mongolia to retrieve a meta-gene bomb. They succeed in acquiring the bomb through brutal methods—Boomerang severs a scientist's hands to get the case, and Deadshot kills the scientist to prevent the bomb from being remade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eNew Command: The issue concludes with Flag accepting the offer and giving the order to wrap up the mission, officially taking command of the Suicide Squad. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eCreative Team and Characters\u003c\/span\u003e\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;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eWriter: Rob Williams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eArtists: Philip Tan, Jonathan Glapion, Scott Hanna, and Sandu Florea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eMain Characters:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eAmanda Waller: Director of Task Force X\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eCaptain Rick Flag: The new field commander\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eHarley Quinn: The \"Clown Princess of Crazy\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eDeadshot: Floyd Lawton, the world's greatest assassin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eCaptain Boomerang: George Harkness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eKatana and Killer Croc are also part of the general roster, aligning the comic with the 2016 \u003ci\u003eSuicide Squad\u003c\/i\u003e film.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47659788828772,"sku":"BH213","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_08_19_37_20_923.jpg?v=1767922708","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/suicide-squad-rebirth-1-conner-variant-2016-vf-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}