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In September 2013 as part of the "Villains Month" part of the ''[[Forever Evil]]'' storyline during ''[[The New 52]]'', Killer Frost was featured in the one-shot ''[[Justice League#Justice League of America (vol. 3)|Justice League of America]]'' #7.2, also titled ''Killer Frost'' #1.<ref>{{cite web|last=Young|first=Bryan|title=Exclusive: Which Villains Are Taking Over the Justice League?|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bryan-young/exclusive-which-villains-_b_3385124.html?utm_hp_ref=tw|publisher=Huffington Post|date=June 5, 2013|accessdate=June 5, 2013}}</ref> She can also be seen on the cover of ''[[Forever Evil]]'' #1 which hints at her involvement in that series. However, the issue revealed this is yet another version. '''Dr. Caitlin Snow''' is a scientist sent to S.T.A.R. Labs Outpost #72 in the Arctic to work on a thermodynamic engine whose creator has committed suicide. However, she soon discovers the place has been infiltrated by [[H.I.V.E.]] agents, when they tried to kill her inside the engine Caitlin frantically ripped of the coolant system merging her body with ice. Transformed in a heat vampire, she killed the H.I.V.E. agents and continued to search for other sources of heat eventually discovering Firestorm blasts can temporarily heal her condition. When he was declared dead by the Crime Syndicate, she loses hope to a cure.<ref>''Justice League of America Vol 3 #7.2: Killer Frost'' (November 2013)</ref> Killer Frost mourns the disappearance of Firestorm (who was the only person who could provide her with the unlimited heat she needs for sustenance). She is distracted though by a woman's cries for help as her son is trapped in a flaming car. Though she is tempted to steal the woman's heat, the talk of fire intrigues Killer Frost. Investigating, she discovers that a supervillain calling herself Hotness is causing fires everywhere. Gleefully, Killer Frost catches her and steals her heat killing her. Despite having done nothing else to help, the boy is reunited with his mother and Killer Frost returns to search for Firestorm knowing that she had not had enough heat.<ref>''Forever Evil: A.R.G.U.S.'' #2</ref> The Morai teleport Trevor to Dr. Martin Stein's cabin where Killer Frost has already arrived. Both reveal they need Dr. Stein's help to find and help Firestorm, as Stein created the protocols that make the Firestorm fusion possible. Stein reveals that the matrix, if not found, will get overloaded and explode, causing a second big bang.<ref>''Forever Evil: A.R.G.U.S.'' #3</ref> Secret Society members try to get in contact with Killer Frost, and use their communication coins to find her location at Dr. Stein's cabin. Dr. Stein takes Trevor and Killer Frost to his secret, off the grid, basement, where he uses his teleportation devices to transport them to A.R.G.U.S.' Detroit station known as "The Circus".<ref>''Forever Evil: A.R.G.U.S.'' #4</ref>