THE AMALGAM UNIVERSE Type : Alternate Multiverse Environment : variable Usual means of access Access , transdimensional gateways Locations: Al Forbush's Subterannean Diner Arkham Tower Armaghetto The "Artsy-Trendy Section of New Gotham City ... Zenosha Dominant Life Form : Not Applicable (the life forms native to the Amalgam Universe are just as varied as those associated with their Marvel and DC Universe components) First Appearance : DC Vs. Marvel #3 (February 1996) History (DC vs. Marvel #2(fb)) - In the beginning, there were two genderless entities, the Brothers . They were the Yin and Yang, Good and Evil, the Mainyu. Each entity encompassed the whole of everything, except each other. Once before they came together in battle, unleashing forces that ended and then began creation all over again. In the explosion of death and rebirth, the entities were blasted apart their shattered essence fractured the new-born universe into a pair of "multiverses". One entity became the embodiment of the "Marvel Multiverse" while the other became the "DC Multiverse". Fragments of their essence blew in all directions, and as the multiverses spread outward, so did the entities. It took them eons just to remember they had consciousness, and after all that time their memory of each other had vanished. (DCvM #2(fb)) - Due to recent cosmos-shaking events that tore the fabric of the multiverses and redefined reality, the entities became aware of each other once more. Once again realizing that each was no longer "Me" but "Us", they could not exist with their lack of uniqueness. Nor was either one whole, for some of each of them wound up in each other's multiverse as a result of their battle millennia ago. But in observing and understanding the existence of their respective cosmic guardians, the | |
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