Supergirl #4
This volume collects issues #21-26 of the 2018 Supergirl series, continuing the adventures of Kara Zor-El as she navigates life on Earth while facing new threats and uncovering secrets from her Kryptonian heritage. Written by Marc Andreyko with art by Kevin Maguire and others, this arc delves into Supergirl's struggle with her dual identity and her role as a hero in the DC Universe.
In "The Quality of Mercy," Supergirl delves into the mysterious past of Ember with the help of Tammy Neil, a descendant of the enigmatic figure. Drawn into a pivotal moment in history, Supergirl witnesses Ember before she became the Earth-Born Angel—revealing a time when her legacy was still unfolding. Written by Peter David and brought to life by Leonard Kirk’s dynamic art, with inks by Robin Riggs and vibrant colors by Gene D'Angelo and Digital Chameleon, this issue offers a compelling glimpse into a defining chapter of Ember’s origin. The cover by Leonard Kirk and Robin Riggs captures the emotional weight of the journey.
In "The Quality of Mercy," Supergirl [Linda Danvers] faces a moral crossroads while trying to rescue girls from slavery in Thailand, where her efforts to empower them dangerously blur the line between justice and vengeance. As she grapples with the consequences of her actions, her choices put her at odds with Cutter Sharp and Carl Carnivean, forcing her to confront what true strength means.
In "For Those Who Came in Late...", Supergirl [Linda Danvers] finds herself navigating the fallout of a high-profile incident as she tends to Parasite under the watchful eyes of two enigmatic strangers. With her artwork suddenly in demand and her life upended by unexpected wealth—partly due to the chaos the Parasite left in his wake—Linda must grapple with the consequences of fame, power, and the people who seem to be watching her every move.
In "Heck's Angels, Part 4: Demon in the Bottle," Supergirl faces a harrowing choice as her rage threatens to consume her, only for Dis to step in and disrupt the moment—much to Carnivean’s chagrin. With Young Justice freed from demonic control by the supercycle and the arrival of the Day of Judgment beings, tensions rise as old alliances fracture and new dangers emerge.
In "Fading Ember," Supergirl [Linda Danvers] teams up with Tammy Neil, a descendant of the enigmatic Ember, to uncover the truth behind her mysterious past. As they delve into forgotten history, Supergirl is unexpectedly pulled into the past—into the time before Ember became the Earth-Born Angel, confronting a story long buried beneath time and myth.
In "Ember After," Ember’s desperate bid to remain in Supergirl’s body clashes with the weight of her past, forcing a reckoning with the consequences of her choices. As the echoes of her fall threaten to consume her, Supergirl’s strength becomes both sanctuary and sacrifice—offering a chance to return, even as the cost looms large.
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