Clark Kent

***"Dreams save us, Dreams lift us up and transform us into something better. And on my soul. I swear that until my dream of a world, where dignity, honor and justice are the reality we share. I'll never stop fighting"*** - Superman

**Clark Joseph Kent**, Born as **Kal-El**. is the last known surviving son of Krypton. Clark is seen currently, as the protector of Metropolis. Known as Superman, while also taking up the position as an investigative journalist for the Daily Planet.

After being rocketed to Earth by his biological Parents, he was found by farmers, Jonathan and Martha Kent, who took him in as one of their own. They would raise the young boy as one of their own in the town of Smallville. Teaching him values that he would take out into the world, when he grows up. After Jonathan Death, Clark left Metropolis to find out who he truly was. After years of training in the Fortress of Solitude, Clark emerged as Superman. Eventually he moved to Metropolis, and began working as a reporter for the Daily Planet, whilst becoming the city protector: Superman.

## Biography

### Early Life and Arrival to Earth

Kal-El was born to Jor-El and Lara Lor Van on the Planet Krypton, on February 29th 1994. His life on Krypton would soon come to a close, as the Planet was dying. In an effort to save their child. Jor-El built a rocket that launched Kal-El into deep space, with coordinates for the Planet Earth. When Kal-El was launched, his cousin, Kara Zor El was sent in another Pod, sent to go look after her baby cousin, but during the journey to Earth, her pod was lost, as Kal made his way to Earth, alone.

#### Found by The Kents

Eventually, Kal landed on Earth, in the town of Smallville. Kal pod was found by two farmers, Jonathan and Martha Kent. When they found the baby. they took him in as one of their own. Hid his Pod in their Barn, and named him **Clark Joseph Kent.** In Smallville, they continued to raise the young boy, as they taught him important values, that he could carry on into his adultlife. Throughout his childhood, mysterious unexplained events happened to Clark, which he questioned over his time in Smallville. Clark also became a childhood friend of Lana Lang during this period, the two becoming a couple, during their High School life.

### Learning his Heritage

One day, whilst in the Barn. Clark discovered the Pod he was sent to earth in, and a Crystal inside of the Pod. Jonathan soon found Clark, and Clark wanted answers. Martha and Jonathan soon explained to Clark he was from somewhere else, they didn't know much of his original heritage, but Clark was furious. Furious on why they could keep this secret from him, in which they explained because they didn't want to lose their only child. Eventually Clark stormed off back inside their house, enraged by this revelation.

### Death of Jonathan Kent

Few weeks afterwards, Jonathan tried to reconnect with Clark, Clark having barely talked to the couple after learning of his heritage. But Jonathan suffered a fatal heart attack. Clark soon found Jonathan body, Clark rushed for an ambulance, telling Martha to call 911.. But it was too late as Jonathan Kent had died. After Jonathan Funeral, Clark left Smallville, taking the crystal found in his Pod, and going on a journey of self-discovery. Leaving Martha alone, and Lana heartbroken.

#### Discovering the Fortress of Solitude.

With the Crystal in hand, Clark made his way to the Arctic, following wherever the beacon from this Crystal was coming from. Soon afterwards the beacon stopped, as the Crystal flew out of Clark hand, landing in the snow, creating an Ice Cavern. Clark entered the cavern, several pieces of alien technology scattered throughout the room. There Clark met an A.I. Hologram of his biological Father, Jor-El. Clark was then told everything, about Krypton, and its explosion. Jor-El then stated to Clark that due to Earths Yellow Sunlight, Clark Kryptonian Cells had been boosted, giving him powers, which explained all the unnatural occurences that happened during his childhood. The A.I. stated that it would train him, until he was ready to share his gifts to the world. During this period, Clark began acting a Vigilante, helping people across the world, saving them, using his newfound powers.

### Becoming the Man of Steel

Years later, once Clark completed training, Clark returned to Smallville, to reunite with Lana and Martha. When he had gone to find Lana, he was heartbroken to discover she had found someone else. Clark soon then met with Martha, telling her of his plans of becoming a hero. Martha knew that this day would eventually come, due to Clark aspirations to help people as a child. Martha soon handed Clark a box, revealing a costume she had constructed and made for Clark. Clark would thank Martha, before setting off on his new path.

#### Moving to Metropolis

*"Thanks, my mom made it."* - Superman to a Young Boy

Clark would move to Metropolis, interviewing for a job at the Daily Planet, due to his past as a reporter for his High School in Smallville. After the interview, Clark heard a scream with the use of his Super Hearing, he would rush off to the scene, changing into his costume. His first ever appearance revolved him saving a Car from falling off a bridge. Leaving the people awestruck by this hero. Clark rushed off, changing in a Photo-Booth. Soon Clark was hired by the Daily Planet, where he would meet Lois Lane, who he fell in love with, right at first sight. and Jimmy Olsen, a young photographer working for the Planet. Clark continued operating as a hero, and working for the Planet, with Lois dubbing him the name Superman.

### Superman Vs. The Elite

*"The World needs people in charge who are willing to put the **Animals** down. - Manchester Black to Superman*

One day, The Atomic Skull had caused a rampage in Metropolis, Superman flew to the scene, before being assisted by a character named Manchester Black, with the help of him and his team The Elite, they were able to stop and subdue Skull. As Superman was going to take Skull to the authorities, The Elite executed Skull, horrifying Superman. The crowd soon cheered, with Superman horrified, as the Elite told Superman, they are here to do what he can't, "Put the animals down." before the Elite would leave the scene.

#### The Moon Fight

Eventually, as days past. People began aligning themselves with The Elite, leaving Superman to question all of his values. Superman soon went to encounter The Elite, before a fight would breakout, Superman managed to take down the Elite, before he and the Elite were teleported to the Moon. There the Elite began to viciously beat down on Superman, seemingly killing the Man of Steel, leaving nobody to stand in the Elite way.

#### Horrors of Violence

As the Elite returned to Metropolis, they had discovered Superman was not dead, but this time Superman wasn't holding back. Superman then began to seemingly kill each member of the Elite, leaving Manchester Black for last, and dampening his powers. Before Superman pulls the final blow, he reveals that this was all a lesson to Manchester, showing him the horrors of violence and the Elite methods, whilst also revealing the rest of the Elite are still alive, being stripped of their powers in the Fortress of Solitude before they are transferred to a secure prison. Superman also uses this as a message to the world, before flying off, as Manchester is taken by Kryptonian Robots back to the Fortress.

### Meeting The Caped Crusader

One Night Superman found Batman in Metropolis. He had made his way to Metropolis in pursuit of The Joker. The two began to hit it off, arguing about how to handle the situation, and Batman methods of interrogation, as Superman used his X-Ray Vision to figure out Batman Identity. After Batman had gotten the information he had needed from the Criminal he was interrogating, he would head off. Leaving Superman to detain the criminal, leaving him for the Authorities.

#### Worlds Finest V. Bloodsport

As Superman was thinking about the situation, he was found by Bloodsport, who was sent to kill Superman. Superman was able to hold his own, him being invincible, made all of Bloodsport's toys not affective, before shooting superman with a mysterious crystal bullet, which weakened the Kryptonian, as he was going to place the finishing blow. Batman soon swooped to save Superman, and was able to defeat Bloodsport. Batman then took Superman. As he began to patch his wound, although taking the bullet for himself, incase of emergency later on.

#### LexCorp Confrontation

Soon afterwards, Superman awoke. Batman would debrief him on the situation, and how Lex Luthor and Joker had combined forces. Superman and Batman soon then went to go confront the duo at LexCorp. When they arrived, Batman detained the Joker, and left Lex to Superman. Lex went in a non-violent method, as they were near public. Telling Superman on why he hates him, how the Citizens see him as a hero, not Lex, an alien being from another world who could possibly be dangerous. Superman then stated that he would always be watching Lex, before leaving Lex. Soon afterwards, Batman and Superman would part ways, as allies. Before the two discussed the possibility of forming a team of Super-Powered beings. The two then would part ways, as Batman would head back to Gotham, with Joker still inhand.

## Relationships

### Family

* Jor-El † - Biological Father
* Lara Lor Van † - Biological Mother
* Jonathan Kent † - Adopted Father
* Martha Kent - Adopted Mother

### Allies

* Lois Lane - Close Friend, Love Interest
* Jimmy Olsen - Close Friend
* Perry White - Co-Worker
* Lana Lang - Former Lover
* Bruce Wayne/Batman - Friend

### Enemies

* Lex Luthor
* Manchester Black - Attempted Killer
* The Hat - Attempted Killer
* Coldcast - Attempted Killer
* Atomic Skull †
* The Joker