Superman '78 #3

In "Brainiac Chapter Three," Superman makes a desperate choice to save Earth, surrendering himself to the alien conqueror. Taken to the Bottle City of Kandor, he’s stunned to find his parents, Jor-El and Lara, alive and preserved—though their reunion comes with unsettling questions. Written by Robert Venditti and illustrated by Wilfredo Torres, with Jordie Bellaire’s vivid colors and Dave Lanphear’s sharp lettering, the issue deepens the mystery of Brainiac’s true intentions. The cover by Amy Reeder captures the moment’s gravity with haunting precision.