Superman (1987) #117

"Sanctuary": After battling some malfunctioning robots in the Fortress of Solitude, Superman learns there is an object approaching from beyond Jupiter, similar to a black hole.

"Sanctuary"
Part of the "The Final Night" event.
Cover
Superman Vol 2 #117
November, 1996
Executive Editor	Mike Carlin
Cover Artists	Ron Frenz Joe Rubinstein Patrick Martin
Sanctuary
Writers	Dan Jurgens
Pencilers	Ron Frenz
Inkers	Joe Rubinstein
Colorists	Glenn Whitmore Digital Chameleon
Letterers	John Costanza
Editors	Joey Cavalieri Mike McAvennie
Previous Issue	Superman Vol 2 # 116
Next Issue	Superman Vol 2 # 118

Something about this feels more scary ... more sinister than anything I've ever faced!

— Superman

Superman (Volume 2) #117 is an issue of the series Superman (Volume 2) with a cover date of November, 1996.

Synopsis for "Sanctuary"

After battling some malfunctioning robots in the Fortress of Solitude, Superman learns there is an object approaching from beyond Jupiter, similar to a black hole.

Appearing in "Sanctuary"

Featured Characters:

• Superman

Supporting Characters:

• Perry White
• Franklin Stern
• Emil Hamilton
• Jimmy Olsen
• Lori Lemaris
• Steve Lombard

Antagonists:

• Kelex
• Dirk Armstrong

Other Characters:

• Bibbo Bibbowski (Cover only)
• Jor-El (Statue only)
• Lara Lor-Van (Statue only)
• Whitty Banter

Locations:

• Metropolis

• Daily Planet

• Antarctica

• Fortress of Solitude

• Kandor

Items:

• Kryptonian Warsuit
• Kryptonian Service Robot

Vehicles:

• 
  
  

Notes

• Superman navigation number 1996/42.
• Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Superman series

Links and References

The Final Night Crossover The events from this issue are related to the The Final Night crossover event. This template will automatically categorize articles that include it into the The Final Night category. Core Issues The Final Night #1 • The Final Night #2 • The Final Night #3 • The Final Night #4 Tie-Ins Green Lantern #80 • The Power of Shazam! #20 • Sovereign Seven #16 • Superman #117 • Adventures of Superman #540 • Batman #536 • Green Arrow #114 • Supergirl #3 • Action Comics #727 • Aquaman #26 • Detective Comics #703 • Superboy #33 • Flash #119 • Hitman #8 • Legion of Super-Heroes #86 • Robin #35 • Spectre #47 • Superman: The Man of Steel #62 • Takion #6 • Parallax: Emerald Night #1

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