XOWComics.com

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Khyber

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

On Our Special Day

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Neutron; Dr. Callie Llewellyn (cameo); The Technology Squad; Intergang Camouflage Squad; Gator Squad (cameo); Bruno "Ugly" Mannheim; Ed Byrnes (cameo); Colonel Sorokin (cameo)

Synopsis: Superman and the Technology Squad defeat Neutron, who is planting energy globes. At the Daily Planet, Perry assigns Clark two important stories and many crappy ones. Clark tries to cover them, plus lunch with Lois, but is interrupted by more teams planting globes. He writes up notes and misses lunch. Realizing the globes are duplicating Mannheim's pulse, he finds a huge Mannheim. He takes his catastrosphere but Mannheim teleports away. Clark finally goes home, too late to file stories, but Lois finished them based on his notes. They celebrate the 12th anniversary since their first flight.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Dr. Callie Llewellyn

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Cold Comfort

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Arion [of Atlantis]; Dr. Callie Llewellyn; Subjekt-17 (intro); Lowell Jeffries (intro); Gemimn (cameo); Chaon (cameo); Clark Ross (photo)

Synopsis: In 1659, Arion the immortal has a vision of Camelot falling. His crystal ball shows events in the future leading to it. Clark Kent is traveling to Kazakhstan to meet Dr. Callie Llewellyn, a friend. The area around an old Soviet Science Center is devastated, with people dead or injured. Superman helps the injured, but is punched by something very fast, drawing blood. The center was abandoned when the Soviet Union collapsed, but left an experiment with creature Subjekt-17. Superman is attacked again and Arion observes this. He remarks about people tampering, and journeys to his future to fix it.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

Notes: The cover of "Action Bulletin News" that Lowell Jefferies holds up is really the cover from Action Comics #841.

[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Subjekt-17

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Men & Monsters

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Dr. Callie Llewellyn, Professor Lewis Lang (flashback, cameo); Subjekt-17; Crick (flashback, cameo); Hendler (flashback, cameo); Lowell Jefferies (cameo); Arion (of Atlantis, cameo); Gemimn (cameo); Chaon (cameo)

Synopsis: A Soviet base in Kazakhstan is abandoned after Subjekt-17's attack, and Dr. Llewellyn discovers he was an alien baby, experimented on for decades by the Soviets. Superman buries the alien deep underground, giving him time to free trapped soldiers. As Clark returns to an airport terminal for his flight, Subjekt-17 (now flying and speaking English) attacks, telling Superman he will punish humans for what they did. Dr. Llewellyn tells Superman the Soviets controlled the alien with sonic frequencies. As Superman tries that, Subjekt-17 is teleported away by Arion, who confronts Superman.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

Notes: Prof. Lang was originally Lana Lang's father in the Silver Age, but now is her uncle. Stanhope College was the college that Silver Age Supergirl attended.

[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Lois Lane (future); Lex Luthor (future); Jimmy Olsen (future); Parasite (future)

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Camelot Falls

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Arion [of Atlantis]; Lois Lane (future); Jimmy Olsen (future); Ghostwolves; Sirocco (future, intro); Lex Luthor (future); Parasite (future); Khyber (future, intro); Bizarro (future, cameo); Metallo (future, cameo); Plasmus (future, cameo); Killer Croc (future, cameo); Monsieur Mallah (future, cameo); The Brain (future, cameo); Cheetah (future, cameo); Mirror Master (future, cameo); Chemo (future, cameo); Eradicator (future, cameo); Blue Beetle [Jaime Reyes] (future, cameo); Cyborg (future, cameo); Robin [Tim Drake] (future, cameo); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (future, cameo); Flash (future, cameo); Mad-Eye (future, cameo); Ocean Master (future, cameo); Atomic Skull (future, cameo); Black Adam (future, cameo); Major Force (future, cameo); Riddler (future, cameo); Shado (future, cameo); Eclipso [Bruce Gordon] (future, cameo); Amazo (future, cameo); Copperhead (future, cameo); Doctor Polaris (future, cameo); Solomon Grundy (future, cameo); Icicle (future, cameo); Blockbuster (future, cameo); Deathstroke (future, cameo); Plastic Man (future, cameo); Wonder Girl (future, cameo); Doctor Mid-Nite [Pieter Cross] (future, cameo); Superman (future); Hawkgirl [Kendra Saunders] (future, cameo); Chronos (future, cameo); Atom [Ryan Choi] (future, cameo); Toyman (future, cameo); Scrap; Gabrielli; Tompkins; Wonder Woman (future); Green Lantern [Helen Jordan] (future); Flash (future)

Synopsis: Arion shows Superman and his friends the world of 2014, introducing Khyber, who worked behind the scenes eventually causing world war. Superman confronted Khyber, who threw him deep into the Earth, causing a disastrous electromagnetic pulse and global upheaval killing billions. Luthor, Jimmy, Lois, Sirocco, Parasite, and others allied in opposition to Khyber but are barely surviving, scavenging from a destroyed Metropolis. Another volcano erupts,spewing out Superman, years after being entombed in the crust. Back in the present, Arion warns Jimmy that this Superman will make things much worse.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman [future]; Khyber

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

The Last Tomorrow

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Arion (of Atlantis); Lois Lane (future); Jimmy Olsen (future); Wonder Woman (future); Green Lantern [Helen Jordan] (future); Flash (future); Sirocco (future); Lex Luthor (future); Parasite (future); Khyber (future); Lady Sonar (future, cameo); Deathstroke (future, cameo); Rag Doll (future, cameo); King Shark (future, cameo); Bizarro Swamp; Protoplasmic Warriors; Xamian Automaton Bloodhounds; Petrommandos; Troia (future, cameo); Atomic Skull (future, cameo); Per Degaton (future, cameo)

Synopsis: Lois journals the future war, as Luthor's forces fight Khyber's. Parasite dies and Khyber joins the battle. Superman drags Khyber above the nuclear winter clouds, almost killing him, but instead Khyber kills him. Sirocco kills Khyber, losing his life in the process. After some years, most people have died; Lois in 2045. Jimmy continues her journal, with his final entry in 2056. Back in the present, Arion argues that civilization has cycles. If someone holds back a fall, the fall may get to the point of destroying all humanity. He tells Superman he must not interfere; civilization must fall.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

Carlos Pacheco Sketches

Illustration on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 3