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| Editor1_1 = Wil Moss |
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| Editor1_2 = Matt Idelson |
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| Writer2_1 = Sterling Gates |
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| Penciler2_1 = Matthew Clark |
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| Inker2_1 = Matthew Clark |
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| Colourist2_1 = Nei Ruffino |
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| Letterer2_1 = Jared K. Fletcher |
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| Quotation = My mother sent me on a mission to Earth to find my father's killer. The man with the Kryptonite touch, Reactron. I'm supposed to be in Metropolis right now, tracking him down. Instead, a woman I barely know is doing her best to stop me and send me home. I'm Supergirl. This is my life. |
| Quotation = My mother sent me on a mission to Earth to find my father's killer. The man with the Kryptonite touch, Reactron. I'm supposed to be in Metropolis right now, tracking him down. Instead, a woman I barely know is doing her best to stop me and send me home. I'm Supergirl. This is my life. |
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| − | | Synopsis1 = [[Superwoman]] and [[Kara Zor-El (New Earth)|Supergirl]] fight one another in the skies above the Earth. Superwoman wants Kara to return to [[Kandor |
+ | | Synopsis1 = [[Lucy Lane (New Earth)|Superwoman]] and [[Kara Zor-El (New Earth)|Supergirl]] fight one another in the skies above the Earth. Superwoman wants Kara to return to [[Kandor|New Krypton]] and repeatedly tells her that she's not safe on Earth. Both women drop into the sea while dueling, but Superwoman prevails at the end. Before she can take Kara back to New Krypton, she receives a communiqué from General [[Samuel Lane (New Earth)|Sam Lane]] instructing her to retrieve a "stray dog". Reluctantly, Superwoman drops Kara into the ocean and flies off. |
| − | In [[Metropolis]], Inspector [[Michael Henderson (New Earth)|Mike Henderson]] is present at the Metropolis City Hospital, where a surgical team is attempting to remove the [[Agent Liberty's Armor|armor]] from the deceased [[Benjamin Lockwood (New Earth)|Agent Liberty]] |
+ | In [[Metropolis]], Inspector [[Michael Henderson (New Earth)|Mike Henderson]] is present at the Metropolis City Hospital, where a surgical team is attempting to remove the [[Agent Liberty's Armor|armor]] from the deceased [[Benjamin Lockwood (New Earth)|Agent Liberty]] and downloading its internal computer's memory files. All of sudden, [[Lucy Lane (New Earth)|Lucy Lane]] bursts into the place, demanding Agent Liberty's corpse to be turned over to the USA army. Before she leaves, Henderson remarks he has met [[Lois Lane (New Earth)|her sister]] and it's good to see their father raised at least one of his daughters to have some manners. Lucy heads off, but neither she nor Henderson realize the hospital's computers have already downloaded Agent Liberty's suit's memory files. |
| − | At the [[Daily Planet]], [[Catherine Grant (New Earth)|Cat Grant]] receives a surprise package in the mail. Addressed from her "tiniest fan", the contents of the package include an ugly, ratty Supergirl doll. |
+ | At the [[Daily Planet]], [[Catherine Grant (New Earth)|Cat Grant]] is typing up another anti-Supergirl piece when she receives a surprise package in the mail. Addressed from [[Anton Schott (New Earth)|her "tiniest fan"]], the contents of the package include an ugly, ratty Supergirl doll. Annoyed, Cat throws it away. |
| − | Sometime later, |
+ | Sometime later, Lana Lang is watching the news. The UN has just banned all Kryptonians but [[Kal-El (New Earth)|Superman]] from Earth. Right then Supergirl arrives at [[Hammersmith Tower|her apartment]] and collapses in her arms. |
| − | Meanwhile, |
+ | Meanwhile, [[Benjamin Krullen (New Earth)|Reactron]] is about to murder his ex-girlfriend Lori Murphy in revenge for breaking up with him. All of sudden Superwoman bursts into the apartment and states she is to retrieve him per General Lane's orders. Reactron is grateful for her getting him out of [[Kandor]],<ref>{{c|Supergirl Vol 5 36}}</ref> but he is unwilling to return yet. Superwoman grabs Reactron by the throat and reiterates it was an order, not a request. Reactron blasts Superwoman with [[Gold Kryptonite]] radiation, but to his surprise it appears to have no effect. Superwoman smiles and points out she never claimed to be a Kryptonian. |
| − | | Synopsis2 = [[Scar (New Earth)|Scar]] reviews the [[Book of the Black]] and analyses what the future portends for [[Kara Zor-El (New Earth)| |
+ | | Synopsis2 = [[Scar (New Earth)|Scar]] reviews the [[Book of the Black]] and analyses what the future portends for [[Kara Zor-El (New Earth)|Kara Zor-El]]. |
| − | + | Right now Supergirl is traumatized due to [[Zor-El (New Earth)|her father]]'s death and torn between two worlds: Earth and New Krypton. During breakfast, Kara explains Lana that she has spent so long living on Earth she doesn't completely fit in with Kryptonians anymore. Lana begins coughing up blood into a napkin, but she passes it off as a simple cough. |
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| + | Scar sees Supergirl's friends offering compassion, support and aid, but she foresees Kara will ultimately will be unable to bear the pressure and collapse. |
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'''Featured Characters:''' |
'''Featured Characters:''' |
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| − | * [[Kara Zor-El (New Earth)|Supergirl]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Kara Zor-El (New Earth)|Supergirl]]}} |
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'''Supporting Characters:''' |
'''Supporting Characters:''' |
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| − | * [[Catherine Grant (New Earth)|Cat Grant]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Catherine Grant (New Earth)|Cat Grant]]}} |
| − | * [[Lana Lang (New Earth)|Lana Lang]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Lana Lang (New Earth)|Lana Lang]]}} |
| − | * [[Lucy Lane (New Earth)|Lucy Lane]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Lucy Lane (New Earth)|Lucy Lane]]}} |
| − | * [[Michael Henderson (New Earth)|Mike Henderson]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Michael Henderson (New Earth)|Mike Henderson]]}} |
| + | '''Antagonists:''' |
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| + | * {{a|[[Benjamin Krullen (New Earth)|Reactron]]}} |
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| − | '''Villains:''' |
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| − | * [[ |
+ | * {{a|[[Samuel Lane (New Earth)|Sam Lane]]}} {{Cameo}} |
| − | * [[ |
+ | * {{a|[[Lucy Lane (New Earth)|Superwoman]]}} |
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'''Other Characters:''' |
'''Other Characters:''' |
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| − | * [[Benjamin Lockwood (New Earth)|Agent Liberty]] {{Deceased}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Benjamin Lockwood (New Earth)|Agent Liberty]]}} {{Deceased}} |
| − | * [[James Olsen (New Earth)|Jimmy Olsen]] {{Cameo}} |
+ | * {{a|[[James Olsen (New Earth)|Jimmy Olsen]]}} {{Cameo}} |
| − | * [[Martha Clark (New Earth)|Martha Kent]] {{BTS}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Martha Clark (New Earth)|Martha Kent]]}} {{BTS}} |
| − | * [[Perry White (New Earth)|Perry White]] {{BTS}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Perry White (New Earth)|Perry White]]}} {{BTS}} |
| − | * [[Steven Lombard (New Earth)|Steve Lombard]] {{Cameo}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Steven Lombard (New Earth)|Steve Lombard]]}} {{Cameo}} |
| − | * Lori Murphy |
+ | * {{a|[[Lori Murphy (New Earth)|Lori Murphy]]}} |
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'''Locations:''' |
'''Locations:''' |
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| − | * [[ |
+ | * {{a|[[Metropolis]]}} |
| − | + | ** {{a|[[New Troy]]}} |
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| + | ** 3815 Mooney Drive |
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| − | :*[[Lang Farm]] |
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| − | * [[ |
+ | ** {{a|[[Daily Planet]]}} |
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| − | :*[[New Troy]] |
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| − | + | ** {{a|[[Metropolis Police Department|Police Precinct 55]]}} {{1st}} |
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| − | :*[[Daily Planet]] |
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| − | :*[[Metropolis Locales#Police Precinct 55|Police Precinct #55]] {{1st}} |
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'''Items:''' |
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| − | * [[Agent Liberty's Armor]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Agent Liberty's Armor]]}} |
| − | * [[Gold Kryptonite]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Gold Kryptonite]]}} |
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'''Vehicles:''' |
'''Vehicles:''' |
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+ | | Appearing2 = |
'''Featured Characters:''' |
'''Featured Characters:''' |
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| − | * [[Kara Zor-El (New Earth)|Supergirl]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Kara Zor-El (New Earth)|Supergirl]]}} |
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'''Supporting Characters:''' |
'''Supporting Characters:''' |
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| − | * [[Lana Lang (New Earth)|Lana Lang]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Lana Lang (New Earth)|Lana Lang]]}} |
| − | * [[Streaky (New Earth)|Streaky]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Streaky (New Earth)|Streaky]]}} |
| + | '''Antagonists:''' |
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| − | * [[Scar (New Earth)|Scar]] |
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'''Other Characters:''' |
'''Other Characters:''' |
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| − | * [[Alura In-Ze (New Earth)|Alura In-Ze]] {{Flashback}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Alura In-Ze (New Earth)|Alura In-Ze]]}} {{Flashback}} |
| − | * [[Dru-Zod II (New Earth)|General Zod]] {{Flashback}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Dru-Zod II (New Earth)|General Zod]]}} {{Flashback}} |
| − | * [[Kryptonians]]/[[Kandorians]] {{Dream}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Kryptonians]]}}/{{a|[[Kandorians]]}} {{Dream}} |
| − | * [[Michael Henderson (New Earth)|Mike Henderson]] {{Flashback}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Michael Henderson (New Earth)|Mike Henderson]]}} {{Flashback}} |
| − | * [[Non (New Earth)|Non]] {{Flashback}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Non (New Earth)|Non]]}} {{Flashback}} |
| − | * [[Siobhan McDougal (New Earth)|Silver Banshee]] {{Flashback}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Siobhan McDougal (New Earth)|Silver Banshee]]}} {{Flashback}} |
| − | * [[Lucy Lane (New Earth)|Superwoman]] {{Flashback}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Lucy Lane (New Earth)|Superwoman]]}} {{Flashback}} |
| − | * [[Ursa (New Earth)|Ursa]] {{Flashback}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Ursa (New Earth)|Ursa]]}} {{Flashback}} |
| + | * {{a|[[Querl Dox (Pre-Zero Hour)|Brainiac 5]]}} {{Flashback}} |
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'''Locations:''' |
'''Locations:''' |
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| − | * [[ |
+ | * {{a|[[Kandor]]}} {{Flashback}} |
| − | * [[ |
+ | * {{a|[[Metropolis]]}} |
| − | + | **{{a|[[New Troy]]}} |
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| − | + | **{{a|[[Daily Planet]]}} |
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| + | **{{a|[[Hammersmith Tower]]}} |
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| − | * [[Metropolis]] {{Dream}} |
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| − | + | * {{a|[[Kandor|New Krypton]]}} |
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| + | * {{a|[[Oa]]}} |
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| − | :*[[Daily Planet]] |
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| − | * [[Kandor (New Earth)|New Krypton]] {{Dream}} |
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'''Items:''' |
'''Items:''' |
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| − | * [[Book of the Black]] |
+ | * {{a|[[Book of the Black]]}} |
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'''Vehicles:''' |
'''Vehicles:''' |
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| − | * [[Kryptonian Rocket]] {{Dream}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Kryptonian Rocket]]}} {{Dream}} |
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* This issue is triangle number 14/2009. |
* This issue is triangle number 14/2009. |
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* Issue includes an "[[Origins and Omens]]" back-up feature. |
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+ | | Links = {{Supergirl Links}} |
| + | * [https://comicboxcommentary.blogspot.com.es/2009/02/review-supergirl-38.html Supergirl Comic Box Commentary review]] |
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Revision as of 05:30, 5 March 2019
My mother sent me on a mission to Earth to find my father's killer. The man with the Kryptonite touch, Reactron. I'm supposed to be in Metropolis right now, tracking him down. Instead, a woman I barely know is doing her best to stop me and send me home. I'm Supergirl. This is my life. 
Supergirl (Volume 5) #38 is an issue of the series Supergirl (Volume 5) with a cover date of April, 2009. It was published on February 18, 2009.
Synopsis for "Who Is Superwoman? (Part II of VI) - Clashes"
Superwoman and Supergirl fight one another in the skies above the Earth. Superwoman wants Kara to return to New Krypton and repeatedly tells her that she's not safe on Earth. Both women drop into the sea while dueling, but Superwoman prevails at the end. Before she can take Kara back to New Krypton, she receives a communiqué from General Sam Lane instructing her to retrieve a "stray dog". Reluctantly, Superwoman drops Kara into the ocean and flies off.
In Metropolis, Inspector Mike Henderson is present at the Metropolis City Hospital, where a surgical team is attempting to remove the armor from the deceased Agent Liberty and downloading its internal computer's memory files. All of sudden, Lucy Lane bursts into the place, demanding Agent Liberty's corpse to be turned over to the USA army. Before she leaves, Henderson remarks he has met her sister and it's good to see their father raised at least one of his daughters to have some manners. Lucy heads off, but neither she nor Henderson realize the hospital's computers have already downloaded Agent Liberty's suit's memory files.
At the Daily Planet, Cat Grant is typing up another anti-Supergirl piece when she receives a surprise package in the mail. Addressed from her "tiniest fan", the contents of the package include an ugly, ratty Supergirl doll. Annoyed, Cat throws it away.
Sometime later, Lana Lang is watching the news. The UN has just banned all Kryptonians but Superman from Earth. Right then Supergirl arrives at her apartment and collapses in her arms.
Meanwhile, Reactron is about to murder his ex-girlfriend Lori Murphy in revenge for breaking up with him. All of sudden Superwoman bursts into the apartment and states she is to retrieve him per General Lane's orders. Reactron is grateful for her getting him out of Kandor,[1] but he is unwilling to return yet. Superwoman grabs Reactron by the throat and reiterates it was an order, not a request. Reactron blasts Superwoman with Gold Kryptonite radiation, but to his surprise it appears to have no effect. Superwoman smiles and points out she never claimed to be a Kryptonian.
Appearing in "Who Is Superwoman? (Part II of VI) - Clashes"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Reactron
- Sam Lane (Cameo)
- Superwoman
Other Characters:
- Agent Liberty (Deceased)
- Jimmy Olsen (Cameo)
- Martha Kent (Behind the scenes)
- Perry White (Behind the scenes)
- Steve Lombard (Cameo)
- Lori Murphy
Locations:
- Metropolis
- New Troy
- 3815 Mooney Drive
- Daily Planet
- Hammersmith Tower
- Police Precinct 55 (First appearance)
- Project 7734 (Behind the scenes)
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "Origins and Omens"
Scar reviews the Book of the Black and analyses what the future portends for Kara Zor-El.
Right now Supergirl is traumatized due to her father's death and torn between two worlds: Earth and New Krypton. During breakfast, Kara explains Lana that she has spent so long living on Earth she doesn't completely fit in with Kryptonians anymore. Lana begins coughing up blood into a napkin, but she passes it off as a simple cough.
Scar sees Supergirl's friends offering compassion, support and aid, but she foresees Kara will ultimately will be unable to bear the pressure and collapse.
Appearing in "Origins and Omens"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
- Alura In-Ze (Flashback only)
- General Zod (Flashback only)
- Kryptonians/Kandorians (In dream sequence only)
- Mike Henderson (Flashback only)
- Non (Flashback only)
- Silver Banshee (Flashback only)
- Superwoman (Flashback only)
- Ursa (Flashback only)
- Brainiac 5 (Flashback only)
Locations:
- Kandor (Flashback only)
- Metropolis
- New Krypton
- Oa
Items:
Vehicles:
- Kryptonian Rocket (In dream sequence only)
Notes
- This issue is triangle number 14/2009.
- Issue includes an "Origins and Omens" back-up feature.
- The law exiling all Kryptonians (except for Superman) from the planet Earth was put into effect in Action Comics #874.
- Supergirl (Volume 5) #58 revealed the one who sent the Supergirl doll to Catherine Grant is Dollmaker.
- Green Lantern Corps (Volume 2) #33 establishes that Scar and the Book of the Black reside deep "within the bowels of Oa".
See Also
Recommended Reading
Main article: Supergirl Recommended Reading
- Supergirl Recommended Reading
- Action Comics (Volume 1)
- Adventure Comics (Volume 1)
- All-Star Comics (Volume 1)
- Supergirl (Volume 1)
- Superman Family (Volume 1)
- Supergirl (Volume 2)
- Infinity Inc. (Volume 1)
- Power Girl (Volume 1)
- Supergirl (Volume 3)
- Supergirl (Volume 4)
- Supergirl (Volume 5)
- Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 1)
- Power Girl (Volume 2)
- Supergirl (Volume 6)
- Worlds' Finest (Volume 1)
- Supergirl (Volume 7)
- Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow (Volume 1)
Links and References
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