Superman – Lois & Clark #7
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đ Short Description
In Superman – Lois & Clark #7, a hidden Superman faces off against a deadly cosmic threat—Hyanthis—who seeks the power of the Oblivion Stone. As Earth teeters on the edge of danger, young Jon Kent begins showing signs of extraordinary powers. This issue blends family dynamics, cosmic peril, and legacy in a gripping modern Superman tale.
đ The Story
The quiet life Clark Kent and Lois Lane have tried to build for their family is shattered when Hyanthis—a powerful cosmic entity—arrives on Earth in search of the Oblivion Stone, an artifact of immeasurable energy. As Superman steps out of the shadows to protect the world once more, the threat may be too great even for him. Meanwhile, young Jon Kent begins to exhibit strange new abilities, hinting at his Kryptonian heritage. Can Superman protect his son while facing a threat that endangers the entire planet?
đ Comic Book Details
- Title: Superman – Lois & Clark #7
- Publisher: DC Comics
- Imprint: DC Universe
- Release Year: 2016
- Genre: Superhero, Science Fiction, Action, Family Drama
- Format: Monthly Comic Book
- Issue: #7 of 8-part limited series
đ„ Main Characters
- Clark Kent / Superman: A pre-Flashpoint Superman living in secrecy in the New 52 universe, protecting Earth behind the scenes.
- Lois Lane: An investigative journalist and wife of Superman, writing under a pseudonym to expose corruption.
- Jonathan “Jon” Kent: The young son of Clark and Lois, beginning to discover his own Kryptonian powers.
- Hyanthis: A powerful intergalactic conqueror, hellbent on acquiring the Oblivion Stone.
✍️ Creative Team
- Writer: Dan Jurgens
- Penciler: Lee Weeks
- Inker: Scott Hanna
- Colorist: Brad Anderson
- Letterer: Joshua Cozine
- Editor: Mike Cotton
𧩠Why This Issue Matters
This chapter deepens the emotional stakes by focusing on the bond between Clark, Lois, and Jon, while introducing high-stakes action through Hyanthis' threat. It also teases the emergence of Jon Kent’s powers, laying the groundwork for his future as Superboy and beyond in the DC Universe.
