Adventures of Superman #499

Name: Adventures of Superman #499
Brand: DC

Feb 1993 · DC · 1.25 USD; 1.50 CAD; 0.60 GBP

“Grave Obsession [Funeral for a Friend, Part 5]”

In "Grave Obsession [Funeral for a Friend, Part 5]," Lex Luthor and Dan Turpin race to uncover the truth behind the break-in at Superman's tomb, setting off a tense chain of events. As Supergirl and Turpin descend into the hidden tunnels beneath the tomb, they're met with a deadly ambush by the Underworlders. Written by Jerry Ordway and brought to life by Tom Grummett’s dynamic art, with Doug Hazlewood’s inks and Glenn Whitmore’s colors, this pivotal issue deepens the mystery with a gripping blend of suspense and action—cover by Tom Grummett and Doug Hazlewood.

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writer Jerry Ordway · artist Tom Grummett · inker Doug Hazlewood · colorist Glenn Whitmore · letterer Albert DeGuzman · cover Tom Grummett, Doug Hazlewood

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Full credits

writer Jerry Ordway

artist Tom Grummett

inker Doug Hazlewood

colorist Glenn Whitmore

letterer Albert DeGuzman

cover pencils Tom Grummett

cover inks Doug Hazlewood

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Lex Luthor and Dan Turpin both find out about the break-in to Superman's tomb. Supergirl and Turpin investigate the tunnels below the tomb, and end up battling the Underworlders.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).