Mundo de Aventuras #129
In "Mandrake contra Swami, o Mágico [20/21]", Superman follows Lois Lane on a trail that leads to the enigmatic Swami Riva, whose mystical powers seem to drain the Man of Steel’s strength. As the charlatan exploits this vulnerability to sell secrets to the criminal underworld, Superman traces a mysterious gem across time and space to Krypton, where he witnesses a father’s desperate last efforts to save his people and the departure of a baby destined for Earth. Back in the present, with the source of his weakness now known, how will Superman face an enemy who has learned his greatest weakness? Written by Bill Finger and illustrated by Al Plastino, this 1952 adventure from Mundo de Aventuras #129 offers a rare, early glimpse into Superman’s origins through a surreal, time-bending journey—cover by Al Plastino.
In "Assim nasceu o Superhomem! [5/6]," the Man of Steel follows Luísa Lane on a trail that leads to the enigmatic Swami Riva. When the mystic casts a spell that drains Superman’s strength, the charlatan sells the secret to the criminal underworld. Now, with only a mysterious gem as a clue, Superman journeys through time and space to Krypton, witnessing a desperate father’s final efforts to save his people—and the moment a baby is sent to Earth. Back in the present, with the full weight of his origins revealed, how will he face a foe who knows his greatest weakness?
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