This book is a scince fiction graphic novel by Kurt Busike. This kind of book is for those who like comic books. All people who like comic books will like this because it has all characters from both Marvel and DC univers. JLA Avengers takes place in an array of places, some real and some not. Some include New york, Metrotolis, Asgaard, Paradise Island, and outer space. The time is 2004 and Krona, the bad guy and main character of the story besides the Grandmaster, is trying to find the truth of creation. His nemesis is the Grandmaster from the Marvel Universe. They agree to play a game. If Krona wins, the Grandmaster will lead him to Galactus who has witnessed the creation. If Krona loses, he will spare the Marvel Universe. To save the universe, the Justice League must gather twelve special artifacts having mystical powers. In a clever move, Krona switches champions. The Avenger’s, the Grandmaster’s life long enemies, will represent Krona. The Justice League from Krona’s home universe will represent the Grandmaster. The Avengers are not told that if they win their universe will be destroyed. Batman and Captain America make a truce to find out the real story of what is going on between Krona and the Grandmaster. They both suspect that something is wrong. Meanwhile, the two teams are continually fighting each other to get the special artifacts to win. With the two universes merging, reality is altered and the two teams of super heroes become allies and eventually fight every villain each team has ever fought. They win and the two universes return to normal. Krona implodes and becomes a "cosmic egg" imprisoned in the JLA Watchtower. When he hatches he will learn the secrets of creation because he will be part of it.In the end, the reader learns that the "game" was really arranged between the Grandmaster and Metron, Grandmaster’s counter-part in the DC Universe. Krona was really only a pawn of both of them.
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