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Warning ! Spoilers ahead forSuperman # 9!A pair of farsighted - forgottenJustice Leagueheroes are back and they ’re about to take onSupermanof all mass . The Man of Steel is still discovering the secret story of Metropolis and his late adventure is sending him back to the Wild West . But this journeying through time is bringing Clark face - to - nerve with some unexpected friend .
InSuperman # 9by Joshua Williamson and Bruno Redondo , Clark is still keel from hisepic conflict with the Chained . fortuitously , he ’s capable to get back into fighting shape using one of Lex Luthor ’s one-time warsuits . He tracks down theethereal hero Marilyn Moonlightwho ’s under blast by the malevolent Mister Graft .
grafting hits Moonlight with his Kryptonite Klaw , triggering an explosion that institutionalise Superman into Metropolis ' frontier mean solar day . Onboard a train , the guns - for - hire twosome of Nighthawk and Cinnamon keep sentinel for a robber intent on stealing something valuable from the cable car ’s passengers . However , the bandit the accelerator - slinging duo has been chargedwith apprehending is an outlaw Superman .
Superman is Facing Two Justice League Heroes' Past Selves
Nighthawk and Cinnamon may not be the most recognizable DC heroes , but they have a strong connection to two innovative - day Justice Leaguers . Hawkman and Hawkwoman are two heroes who have been immobilise in a cycle of reincarnation ever since their days as Egyptian royalty . In addition to being reincarnated as Thanagarian warrior , mediaeval heroes , and twentieth - 100 detectives , the two were the tight - shooting duo Nighthawk and Cinnamon during the Wild West days . Though these various lives are all technically the same people , they do n’t always remember the legion livesthey’ve lived before ( at least , without some outside influence ) .
It ’s not clear how much Cinnamon and Nighthawk remember about their past life . unluckily , even if they echo much of their past , they wo n’t think back Superman since the Hawks have yet to fill Clark . While it seems odd that Superman is hook a train , there seems to be more than receive the eye here . The family that hired Nighthawk and Cinnamon for protection appear to be younger versions of Mister Graft and Dr. Pharm , the newest enemy plaguing Metropolis . The artillery - slinger might not recognise of Graft and Pharm ’s nefarious future , but Superman certainly does . But will he be able-bodied to convince his friend ' past selves that they ’re working for the wrong side ?
Superman Must Work with His Most Unexpected Allies
Even though they ’ve yet to become Hawkman and Hawkwoman , Nighthawk and Cinnamon , like every other life the pair have lived , are crusaders for DoJ . They may be process for a morally bankrupt phratry , but if anyone can convince them of who ’s in the rightfulness , it ’s Superman . He may be an ' outlaw ' in this top side - down Wild West era , but Clark is n’t a crook and hopefully , he ’ll be able to convince Cinnamon and Nighthawk of that . Even ifSupermanwon’t meet hisJustice Leagueallies for decades , he do it the couple well enough to bring them over to his side .
Superman # 9is on sale now from DC Comics .
