Action Comics #17
In "Superman and the Fiend from Dimension 5," Grant Morrison and artist Brad Walker lead a gripping tale where Superman faces the terrifying Superdoom, while the Adult Legion races through time to confront the hidden threat of Vyndktvx—whose influence has quietly shaped Superman’s past. With Rags Morales' dynamic cover art setting the tone, this 2013 issue weaves a layered mystery around Jonathan Kent’s death and the long-reaching schemes of an ancient enemy, all while Lex Luthor unexpectedly steps into the fray.
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We flash back to the death of Jonathan Kent. In the present, Superman battles Superdoom. The Adult Legion travels back to help stop Vyndktvx. We learn more about how Vyndktvx has been working in the background of Superman's life. During the battle, Luthor arrives to join the fight against Superdoom.
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