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| Quotation = You'll never do that to anyone again! I'll destroy you--!
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| StoryTitle1 = Before This Night Is Over, Superman Will Kill!
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| StoryTitle1 = Before This Night is Over, Superman Will Kill!
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| Synopsis1 = Jamie Lombard collapses suddenly from "journalist's disease". Superman is about to destroy Jevik, which is in its non-living phase. Amalak, by remote control, causes Jevik to shift into living phase, and Superman stops just before he would have killed it. After a short battle, he subdues Jevik. Then Superman goes to the Justice League satellite, where he battles Amalak and defeats him by striking Kanjar Ro's gamma gong. Later, Amalak kills himself, trying to make Superman think he has hurt Amalak fatally with the gong-striking, but Superman makes him confess the truth with his dying breath. Superman distributes a world-wide cure for "journalist's disease" by putting tranquilizer in clouds. Later, he finds a fully-recovered Green Lantern and Flash, who have rescued Supergirl.
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| Synopsis1 = Jamie Lombard collapses suddenly from "journalist's disease". Superman is about to destroy Jevik, which is in its non-living phase. Amalak, by remote control, causes Jevik to shift into living phase, and Superman stops just before he would have killed it. After a short battle, he subdues Jevik. Then Superman goes to the Justice League satellite, where he battles Amalak and defeats him by striking Kanjar Ro's gamma gong. Later, Amalak kills himself, trying to make Superman think he has hurt Amalak fatally with the gong-striking, but Superman makes him confess the truth with his dying breath. Superman distributes a world-wide cure for "journalist's disease" by putting tranquilizer in clouds. Later, he finds a fully-recovered Green Lantern and Flash, who have rescued Supergirl.
   
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'''Featured Characters:'''
  
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*[[Kal-El (Earth-One)|Superman]]
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* {{apn|[[Kal-El (Earth-One)|Superman]]}}
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
  
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* {{apn|[[Barry Allen (New Earth)|Flash]]|Superman #312|The Flash #252}}
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* {{apn|[[Hal Jordan (New Earth)|Green Lantern]]|Superman #312|DC Special Series #1}}
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'''Villains:'''
  
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* Jaime Lombard {{Final}}
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* {{a|[[Lois Lane (Earth-One)|Lois Lane]]}} {{Flashalso}}
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* {{a|[[Steven Lombard (Earth-One)|Steve Lombard]]}}
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* {{a|[[Lola Barnett (Earth-One)|Lola Barnett]]}} {{Cameo}}
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'''Antagonists:'''
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* {{apn|[[Amalak (Earth-One)|Amalak]]|Superman #313|-}} {{Final Dies}}
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* {{a|[[Nam-Ek (Earth-One)|Nam-Ek]]}} {{Flashback}}
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* Klynn {{Flashback}} {{Origin}}
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** Jervik {{Final}}
 
'''Other Characters:'''
  
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* Sheridan Central Hotel Ski Patrol
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** Richards {{Cameo}} {{Flashback}}
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* World News Conference Attendees {{Unnamed}}
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* {{a|[[Dogs (Species)|Dog]]}}
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** Ralphie {{Flashback}}
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* Barbarian Army {{Mentioned}}
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* {{a|[[Amazo (New Earth)|Amazo]]}} {{green|Encased in the JLA Satellite Trophy Room}}
 
'''Locations:'''
  
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* Space
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** [[Krypton]] {{Mentioned}}
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** Tiburon {{Flashback}}
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** {{a|[[Justice League Satellite I]]}}
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*** Trophy Room
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*** Medical Lab
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*** {{a|[[Central City]]}}
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**** Sheridan Central Hotel
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**** Emergency Treatment Center {{Flashalso}}
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**** Mactavish's {{green|Fast Food Restaurant}} {{Ruins}}
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*** [[Metropolis]] {{Mentioned}}
 
'''Items:'''
  
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* [[Arthur Light (New Earth)|Doctor Light's]] Light-Ray Weapon
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** {{a|[[Green Kryptonite|Kryptonite Light]]}}
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* Kanjar Ro's {{a|[[Gamma Gong]]}}
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* Star-Cannon {{Mentioned}}
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* Amalak's Star-Amulet
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* [[Key (New Earth)|The Key's]] Radiation Rifle
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* H-Bomb {{Mentioned}}
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* Alien Death Ray {{green|Amalak used on himself}}
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* [[Green Lantern Ring]] {{Mentioned}}
 
'''Vehicles:'''
  
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* Amalak's Spacecraft disguised as an asteroid {{Mentioned}}
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| Recommended = {{Superman RR}}
 
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Revision as of 08:28, 10 July 2019

"Before This Night is Over, Superman Will Kill!": Jamie Lombard collapses suddenly from "journalist's disease". Superman is about to destroy Jevik, which is in its non-living phase. Amalak, by remote control, causes Jevik to shift into living phase, and Superman stops just before he would have k

Quote1 You'll never do that to anyone again! I'll destroy you--! Quote2
— Superman

Superman #314 is an issue of the series Superman (Volume 1) with a cover date of August, 1977.

Synopsis for "Before This Night is Over, Superman Will Kill!"

Jamie Lombard collapses suddenly from "journalist's disease". Superman is about to destroy Jevik, which is in its non-living phase. Amalak, by remote control, causes Jevik to shift into living phase, and Superman stops just before he would have killed it. After a short battle, he subdues Jevik. Then Superman goes to the Justice League satellite, where he battles Amalak and defeats him by striking Kanjar Ro's gamma gong. Later, Amalak kills himself, trying to make Superman think he has hurt Amalak fatally with the gong-striking, but Superman makes him confess the truth with his dying breath. Superman distributes a world-wide cure for "journalist's disease" by putting tranquilizer in clouds. Later, he finds a fully-recovered Green Lantern and Flash, who have rescued Supergirl.

Appearing in "Before This Night is Over, Superman Will Kill!"

Featured Characters:

  • Template:Apn

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

  • Template:Apn (Final appearance; dies)
  • Nam-Ek (Flashback only)
  • Klynn (Flashback only) (Origin)
    • Jervik (Final appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Sheridan Central Hotel Ski Patrol
    • Richards (Cameo) (Flashback only)
  • World News Conference Attendees (Unnamed)
  • Dog
    • Ralphie (Flashback only)
  • Barbarian Army (Mentioned only)
  • Amazo (Encased in the JLA Satellite Trophy Room)

Locations:

Items:

Vehicles:

  • Amalak's Spacecraft disguised as an asteroid (Mentioned only)




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