


This child followed Darkseid to Apokolips and became the Torture God known as Desaad. Some time ago, Apokolips' despot Darkseid visited New Genesis to encounter a young boy, a youth that was easily manipulated and corrupted by the evil God. The long war with Apokalips continued until the New God Metron proposed a peace treaty bound by the exchange of the newborn sons of Darkseid and Izaya, a move that brought about a tenuous peace that both knew wouldn't last long. In time, they achieved true godhood, and forged Supertown, with their world rechristened as New Genesis, dawning the Fourth World.Īt some point, the New God Izaya came to rule New Genesis. The inhabitants of Galactica and Apokolips warred with each other for generations, locked in an eternal battle this was the Third World. The beings of Galactica were born from the living atoms of the Old God Balduur their counterparts on Apokolips from the atoms of a mysterious Old God sorceress. Galactica, the world that would one day become New Genesis, and its dark twin Apokolips came into existence after the war that destroyed the Old Gods and split their homeworld of Urgrund into two entirely opposite planets within the Sphere of the Gods.
