Synopsis
Arion shows Superman and his friends the world of 2014, introducing Khyber, who worked behind the scenes eventually causing world war. Superman confronted Khyber, who threw him deep into the Earth, causing a disastrous electromagnetic pulse and global upheaval killing billions. Luthor, Jimmy, Lois, Sirocco, Parasite, and others allied in opposition to Khyber but are barely surviving, scavenging from a destroyed Metropolis. Another volcano erupts,spewing out Superman, years after being entombed in the crust. Back in the present, Arion warns Jimmy that this Superman will make things much worse.
Credits
- Script
- Kurt Busiek, Dan DiDio
- Pencils
- Carlos Pacheco
- Inks
- Jesús Merino
- Colours
- Dave Stewart
- Letters
- Comicraft
- Editor
- Matt Idelson
- Associate editor
- Nachie Castro
- Executive editor
- Dan DiDio
- Publisher
- Paul Levitz
Characters
- Lois Lane
- Rudy Jones
- Lex Luthor
- Jimmy Olsen
- Parasite
- Black Adam
- Chemo
- Pieter Cross
- The Flash
- Killer Croc
- Orm Marius
- Edward Nigma
- Wonder Girl
- Waylon Jones
- Princess Diana
- Blockbuster
- Cyrus Gold
- Barbara Minerva
- Perry White
- Doctor Polaris
- Slade Wilson
- Clifford Zmeck
- The Brain
- Copperhead
- Tim Drake
- Major Force
- Riddler
- John Corben
- Hal Jordan
- Monsieur Mallah
- Eel O'Brian
- Ocean Master
- Teth-Adam
- The Cheetah
- Chronos
- Cyborg
- The Icicle
- Winslow Schott
- Neal Emerson
- The Eradicator
- The Toyman
- Otto von Furth
- Hawkgirl
- Deathstroke
- Green Lantern
- Joe Martin
- Plastic Man
- Robin
- The Atom
- Ryan Choi
- Gabby
- Plasmus
- Tommy
- Donna Troy
- Wally West
- Ahri'ahn
- Blue Beetle
- Doctor Mid-Nite
- David Clinton
- Eclipso
- Evan McCulloch
- Superman
- Arion
- The Atomic Skull
- Bizarro
- Roland Desmond
- Clark Kent
- Metallo
- Mirror Master
- Jaime Reyes
- Kendra Saunders
- Solomon Grundy
- Victor Stone
- Amazo
- Wonder Woman
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