Superman: Leviathan Rising Special #1
In "Leviathan Rising," a mysterious new threat emerges as the enigmatic leader of Leviathan plots Superman's downfall with Ms. Leone. With Clark Kent kidnapped and held captive by Talia Al Ghul using kryptonite, Lois turns to Batman and Wonder Woman for help, while Supergirl returns from space to find her family gone and their home in ruins. Jimmy Olsen's journey takes an unexpected turn in Gorilla City as the pieces of a larger conspiracy begin to unfold. Written by Brian Michael Bendis, Greg Rucka, Matt Fraction, and Marc Andreyko, and illustrated by Yanick Paquette, Mike Perkins, Steve Lieber, and Eduardo Pansica, with inks by Paquette, Perkins, Lieber, and Júlio Ferreira, and colors by Nathan Fairbairn, Paul Mounts, and FCO Plascencia, the issue features dynamic storytelling and bold visuals. The cover by Yanick Paquette captures the tension of the moment with striking detail.
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The mysterious leader of Leviathan meets with Ms. Leone to discuss ways to eliminate Superman. Superman discovers a plot to kidnap Clark Kent, so he decides to play along, unfortunately he is captured by Talia Al Ghul who restrains Clark with kryptonite to bait a trap for Superman. Lois enlists Batman and Wonder Woman to help locate Clark. Jimmy Olsen has a wild adventure in Gorilla City. Supergirl returns from space to find Eliza and Jeremiah Danvers missing and their home destroyed.
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