Superman: The Man of Steel Annual #4
In "Hero," Superman confronts a pivotal moment in his journey when he meets Batman and other heroes for the first time, choosing to walk a different path than joining the Justice League of America. For the first time, he sees holographic images of his Kryptonian parents, deepening his connection to his origins. Written by Louise Simonson and illustrated by John Paul Leon, with inks by Dennis Janke, colors by Glenn Whitmore, and letters by Todd Klein, this 1995 annual features a cover by Walter Simonson.
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Superman's first meeting with Batman and many other heroes. He turns down membership in the Justice League of America and sees holographic images of his Kryptonian parents for the first time.
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