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Warning ! spoiler forwards forBatman / Superman : World ’s Finest # 21!Out of all his variants in the DC Universe , there ’s one thatSupermanpositively can not stand . To save his former sidekick , the Man of Steel journey to another universe , only to lam afoul of one of his doppelgangers . Andunlike other Superman variants , this one perturbs the Prime Clark more than any other .
InBatman / Superman : World ’s Finest # 21by Mark Waid and Dan Mora , the duo has discovered Boy Thunder , now calling himself Thundermanon Earth-22 , theKingdom Comeworld . As they fight , Earth-22 ’s Superman comes to Thunderman ’s help where he engender in a destructive battle with the Prime Superman .
After Superman give his counterpart the slick , he take Batman to the Kent farm so they can figure out what ’s going on . But Clark is umbrageous about what he just see andpunches a tree , shattering it into piece . Batman implores his champion to calm down , but Superman is shocked that someone with his office could be so heedless .
Superman Does Not Like HisKingdom ComeVariant
Superman faced a difficult challenge when he let his sidekick David Sikela , aka Boy Thunder , into his life . After an encounter with Joker and the Key , David twine up on Earth-22 and seemingly out of Superman ’s sprightliness for good . But when venturing across the multiverse , the Flash found David and name that he was in trouble . Superman and Batman went to Earth-22 where they light upon how radically dissimilar the domain was from their own . They also feel out that David had grown into a violent antihero named Thunderman who used his powersto drink down any evildoers he encountered .
Superman has met pot of crazy variants in his time , from his malefic counterpart Ultraman to the sinister doppelganger of the Dark Multiverse . But his variant fromKingdom Comebothers him substantially more than any evil Superman . It ’s not that Earth-22 ’s Superman is bad , but in this issue , he makes no effort to de - step up the Thunderman situation . Not to name , Prime Clark is speaking out of anger as he knows the immense death toll that ’s coming inKingdom Come . Superman ’s discomfort with his variant is n’t so much take root in a personal dislike as it is fear thathis unsound nightmare is go to issue forth true .
Kingdom Come’sSuperman Represents Clark’s Biggest Fears
Superman does n’t so much fear losing ascendence as he fears failing the world he ’s imprecate to protect . When Clark saw the mass graves inKingdom Come’sfuture , it terrorize him because he thought there was n’t a variant of him to protect the world . Now he knows that this worlddoeshave a Superman , but one that could n’t stop such an awful event from transpirate , he ’s livid that someone like him would let that happen . grant he does n’t know the point of how those heroes were kill . ButSupermansimply ca n’t bear by the fact that someone so like to himself could allow that kind of desolation to his abode .
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