Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy Are Starting Their Own Version of Heroes for Hire

Harley and Ivy toy with the concept of following the playbook of Marvel’s Heroes for Hire in Harley Quinn: The Real Sidekicks of New Gotham #1.

Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy take a little bit of inspiration from Iron Fist and Power Man in Harley Quinn: The Real Sidekicks of New Gotham #1, a one-shot going down inside the continuity of HBO Max’s Harley Quinn animated collection, as they toss across the thought of beginning their very own “Antiheroes for Hire” crew.

The thought strikes Harley’s thoughts as she sits on the sofa of speak present host Tawny Young and displays on how she’s transitioned into an antihero position. Harley and Ivy each got here to the help of Vixen in that story to defeat The White Rabbit and, within the aftermath of their wonderful good deed, Tawny asks if the 2 of them are planning on turning into full-on protectors of Gotham. Harley, who simply appears to understand that she “helped rescue wealthy snobs,” decides that she may as properly receives a commission for it. She formally proclaims that “Harlivy’s Antiheroes-for-Hire enterprise is formally open,” with a web site coming quickly. Ivy, for her half, appears much less enthused.

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Whether the 2 girls will really go forward and begin a service to cost cash for heroics stays to be seen. If Harley and Ivy do go ahead with the enterprise, they will be following within the footsteps of Marvel’s Heroes for Hire, a bunch that originated with Luke Cage’s solo collection in 1972. Luke finally attached with Iron Fist of their shared mission to wash up the imply streets of New York City for a value, and the ebook later modified its title to Power Man and Iron Fist from fiftieth problem onwards. Together, they’d make up essentially the most recognizable faces of Heroes for Hire, Inc., and future members of the crew would come with everybody from the Daughters of the Dragon to She-Hulk.

Harley Quinn: The Real Sidekicks of New Gotham #1 is a one-shot that includes tales from the writers of the HBO Max Harley Quinn present and the writers of Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour, a 2021 spinoff comedian that passed off between the present’s second and third seasons. The “Tawny Talks” story comes from author Tee Franklin, artist Max Sarin, colorist Marissa Louise and letterer Taylor Esposito. Additional contributes to the one-shot embrace writers Alexis Quasarano, Conner Shin, Jimmy Mosqueda and Jamiesen Borak, artists ONeillJones, Erica Henderson, Logan Faerber, PJ Holden and Jon Mikel and colorists Jordie Bellaire, Dee Cunniffe and Nick Filardi. Cover artwork comes from Sarin and variant cowl artwork comes from Dan Hipp and Sergio Acuña. The one-shot is on sale now from DC.

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