Years ago in a distant galaxy the planet Krypton exploded Its only survivor was a baby named Kal-El who escaped in a rocket ship After landing on Earth he was adopted by the Kents a kind couple who named him Clark The boy soon discovered he had extraordinary abilities fueled by the yellow sun of Earth He chose to use these powers to help others and so he became Superman the guardian of his new home
He is THE MAN OF STEEL
CHAPTER 1 THEY CAME FROM GALAXY X Galaxy X was a dark place on the edge of the universe It was so far from Earth that none of humanity’s astronomers had any idea it even existed But the aliens who lived in Galaxy X knew plenty about Earth’s solar system The creatures from Galaxy X were called the Intellex Twelve of them had made the trip from their home world to Venus The Intellex aliens looked at Venus’s clouds of sulfuric acid and barren landscape
What makes this planet so perfect one Intellex asked It doesn’t look so great to me You’re just not looking at it in the right way insisted their foreman or leader the Supreme Frank Use your imagination This planet’s 850-degree temperatures are perfect for a liquid metal ocean Once we install one we can charge a fortune for the luxury homes we’ll build on its shores And installing a liquid metal ocean will not be a problem for us Frank reminded the eleven other Intellex in front of him Because we’re the best crew of terraformers in the universe There’s no planet we can’t alter or adapt am I right
