Notes:
The top half of the cover is from Superman / Batman #13 (DC, 2003) (variant cover). The bottom half of cover is reprinted from Superman / Batman #8 (DC, 2003) (first printing).
Synopsis:
While exploring a large Kryptonite meteor, Batman finds a rocket with Kryptonian writings on it. Meanwhile, a blonde, super-powered girl speaking Kryptonese wanders through Gotham, accidentally causing mayhem with her unchecked superpowers. She's brought down by Batman and calmed down by Superman, who learns that she is his cousin Kara.
Character(s):
Superman; Batman; Kara Zor-El; Krypto; The Female Furies [Lashina; Gillotina; Mad Harriet; Stompa; Bernadeth]; Precious (dies in this story); Granny Goodness; Darkseid; Harbinger; Artemis; Wonder Woman; Jor-El (statue); Lara (statue)
Synopsis:
As Kara adjusts to life on earth, she finds that trust is not an easy thing to gain, especially from Batman and Krypto. Superman trusts her too easily. The three are then attacked for reasons unknown by Artemis, Harbinger and Wonder Woman.
Character(s):
Superman; Batman; Kara Zor-El; Wonder Woman; Artemis; Harbinger (dies in this story); Amazons; Doomsday constructs; Darkseid
Synopsis:
Kara is brought to Paradise Island for training in her powers and to have her interact with other women. As Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman debate what's best for the girl, the island is attacked by Doomsday constructs. At the battle's end, there is only one casualty; but Kara is nowhere to be found.
Character(s):
Superman; Batman; Wonder Woman; Barda; the Female Furies [Gillotina; Bernadeth; Stompa; Mad Harriet; Lashina]; Granny Goodness; Darkseid; Kara Zor-El
Synopsis:
Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman seek Barda's aid in invading Apokolips and rescuing Kara. On Apokolips, the four split up. Soon, Wonder Woman and Barda are captured and Batman is seemingly killed. Superman finds Kara with Darkseid, and she appears to be his willing servant. She then takes down the Man of Steel with three savage strikes.
Character(s):
Darkseid; Kara Zor-El; Superman; Wonder Woman; Barda; the Female Furies [Gillotina; Stompa; Bernadeth; Lashina; Mad Harriet]; Granny Goodness; Batman; Harbinger (cameo as a statue of light)
Synopsis:
As Superman battles Kara while Wonder Woman and Barda take on the Female Furies, Batman takes the fight to Darkseid and successfully gambles for Kara's freedom. On Earth, Kara adopts a costume based on Superman's. But Darkseid has his revenge on Superman's parents, and apparently disintegrates Kara when she intervenes.