Superman: The Man of Steel #2
In "The Mummy Strikes," Superman—stranded 400,000 light years from Earth after the overlord switch activated in #588—finds unexpected allies in Arisia of the Green Lantern Corps. Together, they confront a mystical threat that resurfaces, one Superman believed he had already faced alongside the enigmatic Phantom Stranger. Written and illustrated by John Byrne, with inks by Dick Giordano, colors by Tom Ziuko, and letters by John Costanza, this issue features a cover by Jerry Ordway.
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When Hawkman triggered the overlord switch in #588, it sent Superman 400,000 light years from Earth, where he is found by Arisia of the Green Lantern Corps. Superman and the Corps then team up to stop the mystical menace that Superman thought was stopped when he teamed up with the Phantom Stranger.
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