Superman #24/1972
In "Der Unhold von Metropolis," a 1972 Superman story written by Mike Friedrich and illustrated by Dick Giordano, the fate of two star-crossed lovers from Krypton unfolds under the shadow of celestial omens. When Ren-Re’s brother tries to stop their forbidden union, his violent act sets off a chain of transformations that leave the couple forever changed—becoming twin stars of doom in the sky. Nick Cardy’s striking cover captures the cosmic tension of this mythic tale.
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Die Tochter eines Gelehrten und der Sohn eines Zauberers lieben sich entgegen den Zeichen der Monde ihrer Geburt. Der Bruder von Ren-Re versucht die Abreise der Beiden mit Gewalt zu verhindern und stirbt bei seinem Angriff. Die Liebenden fliehen und verwandeln sich in Zwillingssterne des Unheils am Himmel Kryptons.
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