However, much of the events of that miniseries prove to be a vision of possible events, leaving Highfather and New Genesis' current situation in doubt. 9 Quotations by or about Izaya (New Earth), https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Izaya_(New_Earth)?oldid=2777493, Pages using duplicate arguments in template calls, Pages using DynamicPageList parser function, Although this character was originally introduced during DC's. Darkseid refused this notion and the ensuing battle further ravaged the planet. However, he left the ways of combat behind when he took on the role of Highfather. Known officially as Izaya (sometimes Izaya the Inheritor), his name is a phonetic variant of the Old Testament prophet Isaiah. Upon yet another voyage to the Source Wall in search for answers of a tumultuous event where the impenetrable wall had been breached the lord of new genesis accompanied by Metron; surveys the cosmic barricade noticing something new as he observes its continents. However, the threat is later revealed to be the First Born of Zeus, a monster that desires only his birthright; Olympus, destroying everything in his path to get it. DC Database is a FANDOM Movies Community. Where the latter of the group resurrected an army of Old Gods and third world beings trapped within it using the power of the Black Lantern Highfather is informed that the Boom Tube set for earth has been compromised having been instead set towards the source wall. This character or group of characters are related to Jack Kirby's Fourth World, either the original concept and group of titles by Jack Kirby, or any of their subsequent adaptations by other creators. You need to be logged in to post comments.. [13], Highfather then convinced Kyle to willingly give him full control of the Life Equation, opening a mental backdoor to the Equation by cutting off Kyle from utilizing it,[14] [15] and stranded both him and Carol in the ruins of Old Genesis. After the Source detects an upcoming powerful danger that will potentially result in the end time and originates somewhere on Earth Highfather sends Orion to stop this. Who would forever bare his love, loss and all their shared regrets. Brooding over his sense of Darksied machinations Metron soon returned to disclose his findings, demanding answers from him Highfather learns the location of the White lantern and the Life Equation he wields. Darkseids bot seinen zweitgeborenen Sohn Orion als eine Art Friedenspfand, während Izaya seinen Sohn Scott Free (später bekannt als Mr. Gender Before there was New Genesis, Apokolips, or New Gods, there were mudgrubbers (mortals). Sphere of the Gods While Ares was later imprisoned on the new Source Wall (he later still escaped and has resumed his role of god of war on Earth), Highfather remained deceased...until very recently. Greatly irked by this Highfather attacked Sinestro with great fury, who even backed by the embodiment of fear was monstrously outclassed by Highfather and the Life Equation. As the Shard makes its verdict stating that Izaya's fate has been sealed the former rejects such an this stating the source asks too much of him. The deity transformed Izaya into the New God Highfather who sought to end his brother's rampage. After having had council with Malhedron again, Uggha of the New Gods boasts of having caught a host of Glowworms for him to convert. 2 wins (40%) Highfather Izaya: 229 K: Highfather (True Form) Izaya: 3 wins (60%) Darkseid Uxas: 502 K: Darkseid (True Form) Uxas: Battle options. He could also use it to alter reality quite possibly on a Multiversal scale by changing the coding of the formula to rearrange the very structure of existence in a Solipsistic manner, enabling him to shatter planets and change lesser beings into New Gods loyal only to him. [8] In a desperate bid to end all of the conflicts Highfather ventured beyond his domain and reality itself. Giving command over his divine guard in his absence while he prepares for final war. Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show, The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Highfather&oldid=975006317, Wikipedia articles needing clarification from October 2016, Wikipedia articles needing clarification from February 2019, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Super strength, durability, speed and senses, Highfather's first speaking role came in the two-part, An alternate universe version of Highfather appears in the animated film, This page was last edited on 26 August 2020, at 05:40. A common trend with the powerful warriors of Apokolips is that they have horrible, tragic upbringings. Ordering Metron to recalibrate the coordinates so he can take earth using the Life Equation to further his war plans against his wicked brother. [13] Back within New Genesis Highfather communes with Hylat over the worth of the seven rings, the New God forger comments the rings use no central control for them to exploit and that while they channel the energies of The Source beyond the wall. Questioning who he truly is whether being a savior or a destroyer; The Source soon states he will do what must be done saying Highfather is of The Source now. Ruler of New Genesis Known officially as Izaya (sometimes Izaya the Inheritor), his name is a phonetic variant of the Old Testament prophet Isaiah. Using the Anti-Life to revive the Gods Uxas killed, Yuga Khan clashed against his sons and was ultimately murdered by Uxas, ending the life of the Old Gods.[2]. Highfather is one of the most powerful New Gods, he can manipulate tremendous amounts of energy called Alpha Effect, and he uses it for his own purposes through his staff, which is a physical manifest of what lies beyond linked with the inconceivable power of the Source itself. Both these machinations proved to be successful: Scott Free escaped Apokolips to eventually reunite with Highfather and New Genesis, and Orion became a loyal follower and step-son, to Highfather, battling Darkseid and his agents for years to come. Darkseid once rendered the staff useless, but it has since reestablished its link with the Source and regained its powers. [14], As Rayner was having his existential meltdown due to the Life Equation running rampant within him, Highfather teleported in out of nowhere presenting himself as a friend advising Kyle to focus on him, use his White Light power to connect with him in order to shoulder the burden, through their combined practice they were able to diffuse it. As such Highfather boasts all the enhanced attributes and physical perfection that all of his race of gods boast after he was given his divinity by a fallen Old God skyfather. Universe 1 History 2 Powers and Abilities 2.1 Powers 2.2 Weaknesses 3 Notes 4 Trivia 5 Related 5.1 Footnotes Izaya the Inheritor was a warrior of New Genesis, husband of Avia, and father of the boy who would become Scott Free. Having returned to the Wall for more answers Highfather accompanies Metron searching for more info on the power he seeks lamenting that what he initially believed to be it only created abominable travesty worthy of Darksied, having had enough of the seeker of knowledge's ramblings he opens up a Boom Tube back to New Genesis summoning Orion to keep an eye on him. Jack Kirby's Fourth World #8(October, 1997). Highfather is an immortal with high levels of super strength, endurance, speed and reflexes, equal to Darkseid. He desperately tried to transform them to their ranks with the Life Equation, but the beings were beyond his scope and he was powerless against them.