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Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Compendium #[nn]
"Doomsday!" from the 2025 Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Compendium delivers a pulse-pounding blend of alien intrigue and emergent heroism. Written by Karl Kesel and Tom Grummett, with art by Tom Grummett and Ed Hannigan, the story follows Superboy as he aids Maggie Sawyer in uncovering a hidden Bloodlines cult—only to see D.C. Force, a new hero from a legacy family, transformed into the powerful Sparx after a fateful bite. Cover by Dan Jurgens, Brett Breeding, Jon Bogdanove, and Dennis Janke captures the intensity of this pivotal moment in the Superman mythos.
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Superboy is recovering in the hospital when Maggie Sawyer recruits him to help track down the Bloodlines aliens. The aliens have secretly set up in a building and started a cult to attract food. Meanwhile, D.C. Force and her Uncle Harry have arrived in town. They are from a family of super-heroes, and it's time for D.C. to get her powers. In the battle with the aliens, D.C. is bitten, transforming her into Sparx. Sparx and Superboy run off the aliens.
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