the outcome of "trinity war" leads directly into dc's "forever evil" miniseries and "villains month" event, as well as the creation of new "new 52" titles. "trinity of sin: the phantom stranger" #11 had major repercussions for phantom stranger and planted the seeds for a new story arc in "trinity of sin: the phantom stranger" #14, later revealed to be the "" storyline. at san diego comic-con 2013, johns and lemire said the events of "trinity war" would affect many of the dc titles, not just the justice league books.