Following the tragic events of The Death of Superman, Metropolis struggles in his absence until a mysterious celestial signal heralds his resurrection — but not without consequence. Clark Kent returns changed, haunted by visions of Krypton and a being known as Brainiac who seeks to enslave humanity through perfect order. Torn between his duty as Earth’s protector and the divine destiny whispered by his father Jor-El, Superman faces his ultimate trial — the battle for the soul of mankind.
