Action Comics #37
In "Smallvillains," Superman finds himself trapped in a mysterious mist enveloping Smallville, unable to escape despite his strength. With help from Lana, Steel, and Toyman, he works to uncover the source of the phenomenon—only to discover it's tied to the town's residents in ways no one expected. The issue ends with a shocking release: a bizarre monster now loose in the world. Written by Greg Pak and illustrated by Aaron Kuder, with colors by Wil Quintana and letters by DC Lettering, the cover by Aaron Kuder captures the eerie tension of the moment.
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Superman tries - and fails - to escape the mist surrounding Smallville. With the help of Lana, Steel, and Toyman, he identifies the source of the problem, which includes the residents of Smallville. But in the midst of the struggle, a bizarre monster is released into the world!
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