Adventures of Supergirl #6 is a chapter in the digital-first series Adventures of Supergirl (Volume 1 (Digital)) with a cover date of April, 2016.
Synopsis for "Nightmare on El Street"
Supergirl is trying to to pry information from Vril Dox, backed up by a D.E.O. squad. All of sudden, Vril and the D.E.O. agents turn into monsters and shoot Kryptonite weapons at her.
Kara wakes up in her bed at home, feeling shaken by the fourth bad night in one week. A text message tells her to turn on the news, and Kara finds out that the D.E.O. command center has blown up, and Director Henshaw and her sister Alex have died.
Kara collapses and all of sudden she is in the middle of the the ruins of the D.E.O.. Her sister and friends has been turned into zombies and lash out against her physically and verbally. Kara realizes they aren't real and takes them out. Realing someone is trying to kill her in her dream, Supergirl takes off, demanding her attacker to show themselves.
Nonetheless, her dream changes abruptly and she's again a little child having dinner with her parents back on Krypton. Kara refuses to give in and declares she was sleeping for decades before arriving on Earth and learned how to control her dreams. Supergirl rips the dreamscape fabric and starts hunting her assailant.
Appearing in "Nightmare on El Street"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Department of Extranormal Operations (In dream sequence only)
- Hank Henshaw (In dream sequence only)
- Alex Danvers (In dream sequence only)
- Agent Stern (In dream sequence only)
- Hank Henshaw (In dream sequence only)
Antagonists:
- Facet Jens (Behind the scenes)
Other Characters:
- James Olsen (Mentioned only)
- Winn Schott (Mentioned only)
- Astra (Mentioned only)
- Cat Grant (Mentioned only)
- General Sam Lane (Mentioned only)
- Alura (In dream sequence only)
- Zor-El (In dream sequence only)
- Zal-Tel (Mentioned only)
- Thought-Beasts (Mentioned only)
- Babootches (In dream sequence only)
Locations:
- Earth
- United States of America
- California
- National City
- Hammersmith Tower (In dream sequence only)
- National City
- California
- United States of America
- Krypton (In dream sequence only)
- Fort Rozz (Mentioned only)
Items:
- Green Kryptonite (In dream sequence only)
Vehicles:
- Kryptonian Rocket (Flashback only)
Trivia
- Some books on Kara's nightstand are a homage to DC writers like Paul Kupperberg and Carmine Infantino.
- Zal-Tel was the name of a Kryptonian artist who mentored Zor-El and his daughter in New Earth continuity. "Tanth" was an honorific used by Pre-Crisis Kryptonians.
- Thought-Beasts and Babootches are Kryptonian animals.
- Supergirl's apartment building Hammersmith Tower shares name with the building where Lana Lang and Supergirl lived in Post-Crisis continuity.
See Also
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- Discuss Adventures of Supergirl Vol 1 6 (Digital) on the forums
- Cover gallery for the Adventures of Supergirl series