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Cover: Steve Beach
Action Comics #1049
“Kal-El Returns Chapter Five: The Fight Ahead”
writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson · artist, inker Mike Perkins · colorist Lee Loughridge · letterer Dave Sharpe · cover Steve Beach
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writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson
artist, inker Mike Perkins
colorist Lee Loughridge
letterer Dave Sharpe
cover pencils, inks Steve Beach
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Superman battles Orion, Kalibak, and Desaad, who are after Osul-Ra who now possesses the Fire of Olgrun. After the battle with the New Gods, Superman sends Warworld off on a journey to return the refugees to their homeworlds. Meanwhile, Lex Luthor blackmails Metallo into helping him.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).