Superman - Action Comics #5
In "Superman Secret Origins," Superman takes a surprising detour from saving the world to try and understand a mysterious boy named Baka. When Lana ventures into the strange hole Baka emerged from—followed secretly by the Ghost Soldier—supernatural creatures attack, forcing Superman and Baka to join forces to rescue her. The issue, written by Greg Pak and illustrated by R. B. Silva, Mike Hawthorne, and Aaron Kuder, with cover art by Aaron Kuder, explores hidden dangers beneath the surface of the Earth, all while keeping the mystery of Baka’s origins and the true nature of the underworld shrouded in secrecy.
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Superman tries to get to know the boy named Baka. Lana goes into the hole Baka came from to investigate, Ghost Soldier following in secret. Monsters attack, and Superman and Baka rescue Lana from them, but Ukur shows up and informs Superman and Lana that he and his monsters protect the world from evils of the Earth's underworld.
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