Batman Gotham by Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age #[nn]

In Gotham, Batman confronts Talia as Catwoman moves through the shadows on a stolen artifact’s trail. Far away, John Constantine follows a different lead in Scotland, while Adam Strange uncovers forgotten Kryptonian ruins at the edge of the world—each quest tied to a relic that could shift the balance of power.

In the frozen wastes of Antarctica, Adam Strange’s expedition stumbles upon a creature from ancient nightmares—only to be saved by Diana, a lone survivor of a lost Amazon tribe who fled to the hidden realm of Skartaris. Meanwhile, in Gotham, Batman follows a trail of stolen artifacts that leads straight to Catwoman, forcing a tense confrontation between hunter and thief. In the high peaks of Colorado, Alan Scott races to find the mysterious ring of Jong Li, unaware that a single misstep could change everything.

In the Kryptonian Age, a green ring awakens in Colorado, granting Alan Scott power to stand against the League of Assassins. Meanwhile, in Gotham, Batman uncovers a smuggling ring beneath the city, while in Antarctica, Diana and Adam Strange piece together ancient Kryptonian relics—each discovery deepening a growing sense of impending danger.

In "Chapter Five" of *Batman Gotham by Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age*, Victor Stone finds himself caught in the aftermath of Luthor’s dangerous experiments, while Batman in Gotham refines a new tool for his crusade. Meanwhile, John Constantine crosses paths with a mysterious figure in Egypt, and in Smallville, Lois and Jimmy stumble upon Alan Scott as Floyd Lawton outmaneuvers Deputy Pete Ross—only for Sheriff Clark Kent to step in and protect his officer.

In a world where the shadows of Gotham stretch into myth, Batman faces a reckoning with Alan Scott as new power stirs in the heart of the city. Meanwhile, across distant lands and hidden roads, secrets long buried begin to surface—John Constantine bargains with Ra's Al Ghul in the desert, Adam Strange and Diana sail toward an unknown fate with a stowaway aboard, and in Smallville, El Diablo, Slipknot, and Deadshot race against Harley Quinn’s gang to uncover what Sheriff Kent has been guarding all along. Clark Kent’s truth finally steps into the light, and with it, a new era begins.