- The possibilities of this new technology demand that we rethink our role in Metropolis. We have to.
Steelworks #2 is an issue of the series Steelworks (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 2023. It was published on July 4, 2023.
Synopsis for "Steelworks, Chapter Two: Collateral Damage"
Shawn Kerry's invasion triggers the security protocols at Steelworks, prompting John to become Steel and team up with Natasha to stop it. They are forced to sabotage the system. Shortly after, the despicable corporate figure Charles Walker III gives Shawn Kerry a costume and dubs him Silver Mist. John's relationship with Lana Lang becomes uncertain. The superheroes arrive at Steelworks to speak with John, while Natasha encounters Silver Mist at the base of the building and falls into his trap.
Appearing in "Steelworks, Chapter Two: Collateral Damage"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Charles Walker III
- Silver Mist (Shawn Kerry) (First appearance as Silver Mist)
- Stax
- Doomsday (Hologram) (Cameo)
Other Characters:
- Amalgam (Alvin Bundy) (In picture only) (Cameo)
- Bizarress (In picture only) (Cameo)
- Central Avenue Skulls (First appearance) (In picture only) (Cameo)
- "Spiral" (First appearance; dies) (In picture only) (Cameo)
- Metallo (John Corben) (In picture only) (Cameo)
- Metallo (Tracy Corben) (In picture only) (Cameo)
- Superwoman (Lana Lang) (In picture only) (Cameo)
- Superwoman/Lois Lane (The New 52) (In picture only) (Dies) (Cameo)
- Amertek Industries (Mentioned only)
- Brainiac (Mentioned only)
- Brainiac Drones (Mentioned only)
- Cyborg Superman (Hank Henshaw) (Mentioned only)
- East Street Skulls/"E-Streeters" (Mentioned only)
- Ghosts (Mentioned only)
- God (Mentioned only)
- Lois Lane (Mentioned only)
- Shawn Kerry's children (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
- Supercorp (Mentioned only)
Locations:
- Earth 0
- Earth
- United States of America
- Metropolis
- John Henry Irons' Workshop
- Steelworks Tower (Also as an hologram)
- Walker Inc. Headquarters
- St. James Church (Mentioned only)
- Stryker's Island Penitentiary (Mentioned only)
- Metropolis
- United States of America
- The Moon (Mentioned only)
- Warworld (Mentioned only)
- Earth
Items:
- Genesis Energy Core
- Kinetic Hammer (Flashback and main story)
- Natasha Irons' Armor
- Silver Mist Suit (First appearance)
- Steel's Armor
- Supercorp Satellite (Mentioned only)
Concepts:
- Doomsday's Attack
- The Rebirth (Mentioned only)
- Superman's Return (Mentioned only)
- Warworld Revolution (Mentioned only)
Trivia
- This issue contains three casualty analysis, including:
- Amalgam killing Spiral and facing John Henry Irons;
- Bizarress killing New 52 Lois Lane and turning Lana Lang into Superwoman;
- Tracy Corben being turned into Metallo by Cyborg Superman.
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