2013

This is a timeline of events that happened on Earth Prime during 2013.

#### 8th

* The Joker is imprisoned again at Arkham Asylum, this time alongside Harleen. There, Harley meets Pamela Isley, the Poison Ivy, her new cellmate.

#### 14th

* Harley and Ivy become best friends, and Ivy helps Harley realize the harm the Joker was doing to her mind.

### **June**

#### 7th

* Maxwell Lord goes with a group of archaeologist friends on an expedition to Kahndaq.

#### 11th

* Max finds the Father Box that had been hidden in the country by the God Hadda thousands of years ago. Upon touching the Sentient Box, Lord receives the incomparably advanced knowledge that the object contained, giving him the possibility to develop unparalleled technologies and orchestrate incredible strategies, which in the future would result in the exponential growth of his company. Max then takes the Box to keep it with him at all times.

#### 12th

* Glonth breaks free and invades Rudolph Jones' body, turning him into the Parasite. The Parasite then goes to Metropolis Park, where he tries to absorb Superman's energy, thus causing hundreds of deaths, including Glonth and Jones themselves.
* After the Metropolis accident, Superman goes to Smallville with his family to recover from the trauma.
* Maxwell Lord, still in Kahndaq, receives news of the battle of Metropolis. The same day, he takes a flight to the US to see if his family is fine, but his wife and son were killed in the explosion.

#### 13th

* LexCorp takes charge of fixing the damage done by the explosion caused by Superman and Parasite's fight. Amidst the rubble, The LexCorp staff finds former military agent John Corben still alive, but unconscious, and Luthor tells them to bring him to the Cadmus Program Lab.

#### 14th

* Lex Luthor and Serling Roquette use John Corben, who is in a coma and with his body completely destroyed, to start their experiments in one of Cadmus' projects, the Project Metallo, and start building his new body.

### **September**

#### 20th

* Clark Kent spends time with Lois and Jon on his parents' farm, in Smallville.

#### 22th

* Jonathan Kent and Lana Lang convince Clark to become a hero again, and he dons the mantle of Superman once more.

#### 24th

* Superman stops a bank robbery orchestrated by Oswald Loomis.

#### 28th

* John Corben (now called Metallo) sees that Superman is still "playing the hero", now in Smallville. He then goes do the city, invading the Kents' farm and threatening eveyone in the area to tell him where Superman is. Meanwhile, Superman is at Metropolis saving Suzie Berkowitz from a suicide attempt. He then hears Lois' call for help, and flies back to Smallville to meet Metallo. They fight and Metallo is eventually defeated. After that,, he is taken back to Cadmus Program, where he is executed by Mercy Graves on Luthor's orders.

#### 29th

* Clark and Lois start an investigation on Metallo. Lois gets help from J'onn J'onzz (disguised as a human), while Clark finds for the first time his parents' holograms back in the ship that brought him to Earth. Jor-El and Lara Lor-Van send Clark to the base that would eventually become the Fortress of Solitude.

### **October**

#### 27th

* After a lawyer proved she had been manipulated by the Joker, Harleen Quinzel was released from Arkham, with Pamela Isley also being released in the same day. Pamela and Harley then start going out together.

### **December**

#### 24th

* At Christmas Eve, Harley and Ivy reveal their feelings for each other, and start dating.