
13 and tying into the ongoing " Kal-El Returns" crossover storyline shared with Action Comics, the synopsis reads, "THE RISE OF RED SIN! With the landmark Action Comics #1050 just around the corner, prepare for the ultimate battle between Superman and Lex Luthor as Clark and Jon continue their intensive training. In one alternate timeline, Superman and Batman are transported to modern-day Metropolis, which was ravaged by the Great Disaster - an apocalyptic event that was suppose to happen farther in the future. Superman: Son of Kal-El #18 comes from Taylor, artists Cian Tormey and Ruairí Coleman, cover artist Travis Moore and variant cover artists Simone Di Meo, Nathan Szerdy, Jim Lee, Scott Williams and Alex Sinclair. RELATED: DC Reveals the Secret Behind Its Superman/Swamp Thing Hybrid Hero Another Dimension: Jor-El and Lara show up near the end of the third Silver Age reality story to show Superman that they have survived the destruction of Krypton by traveling to another dimension that they called the Hyperdome (which, when they show Superman, suspiciously looks like modern age Metropolis).Fortunately, with the help of Lois Lane. While he's battled a number of villains ranging from Lex Luthor to Henry Bendix, the series has also seen Jon become close with his new boyfriend, Jay Nakamura, a character who was introduced in Superman: Son of Kal-El #2. The series has largely followed Jon take over his father's role as Superman on Earth while his father is away on Warworld. Superman: Son of Kal-El launched in 2021.
