Superman: Hero of Steel (comics)

***Superman: Hero of Steel*** is an American superhero comic book series being published by DC Comics since TBD 20??.

## Synopsis

Set in the early 2000s, Clark Kent, truly know as Kal-El, begin developing superhuman abilities as he became a superhero know as Superman as he deal with both potential threats and social life.

## Characters

### Main

* **Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman** - a young reporter who double his life as a alien superhero.

### Recurring

* **Lois Lane** - a clever yet incredibly ambitious reporter and Clark's love interest, who is unaware that Clark is Superman.
* **James "Jimmy" Olsen** - a young friendly yet curious photographer and Clark and Lois' fellow co-worker who often considering himself to be "Superman's Pal".
* **Perry White** - the gruff but caring chief editor of the Daily Planet.
* **Steven "Steve" Lombard** -
* **Catherine "Cat" Grant** - the gossip columnist of the Daily Planet who often flirt with her fellow male co-workers.
* **Ronald "Ron" Troupe** -
* **Jonathan Kent** -
* **Martha Kent** -
* **Lana Lang** -
* **Peter "Pete" Ross** -
* **Kara Zor-El/Linda Danvers/Supergirl** -
* **Krypto the Superdog** -
* **Jor-El** - Superman's biological father and an Kryptonian scientist who learn of Krypton's fate.
* **Lara Lor-Van** - Superman's biological mother and an Kryptonian artist.
* **John Henry Irons/Steel** -
* **Natasha Irons** -
* **Professor Emil Hamilton** -
* **Captain Margaret "Maggie" Sawyer** -
* **Bo "Bibbo" Bibbowski** -
* **Lucy Lane** -
* **General Samuel "Sam" Lane** - an U.S. Army general and Lois' father who has a natural view on Superman.
* **Officer Daniel "Dan" "Terrible" Turpin** -
* **Commissioner David Corporon** -
* **Inspector William Henderson** -
* **Professor Phineas Potter** -
* **Maxima** -
* **Kon-El/Conner Kent/Superboy** -
* **Chloe Sullivan** -
* **Kelex** -
* **Lena Luthor** - Lex's rather kind-hearted sister
* **Eradicator** -

### Antagonists

* **Alexander "Lex" Luthor** - the morally corrupted head CEO of LexCorp and Superman's arch-enemy.
	+ **Mercy Graves** - Lex's personal limo driver and bodyguard and an skilled martial artist.
	+ **Otis** - Lex's rather dim-witted yet loyal follower.
* **Vril Dox/Brainiac** -
* **Bizarro** - an failed, yet bizarre clone of Superman who share the same abilities, but are backward, often speak himself in the third person and isn't too bright.
	+ **Bizarro Girl** -
	+ **Match** -
* **John Corben/Metallo** -
* **Rudy M. Jensen/Parasite** -
* **Winslow Schott, Jr./Toyman** - a toy-themed villain who wield toy-themed gimmicks and devices and doesn't seem completely evil, but is misguided and misunderstood and, in his eyes, think and believe that most adults are too neglectful for their kids.
* **Intergang**, consisting of:
	+ **Bruno Mannheim** - the powerful leader of the Intergang and one of Metropolis' most powerful gangsters who seek to rule Metropolis' criminal underworld with an ruthless iron fist.
	+ **Dabney Donovan** -
	+ **Whisper A'Daire** -
	+ **Morgan Edge** - the second-in-command of the Intergang and an corrupting media mogul who often seek to overthrow Bruno as the new leader of the Intergang.
* **Doomsday** -
* **Joseph Martin/Atomic Skull** -
* **Robert DuBios/Bloodsport** -
* **Kenny Braverman/Conduit** -
* **Valerie van Haften/Puzzler** -
* **Carl Draper/Master Jailer** -
* **Lobo** -
* **Oswald Loomis/Prankster** -
* **Mr. Mxyzptlk** -
	+ **Mrs. Gsptlsnz** -
* **Tobias "Toby" Manning/Terra-Man** -
* **Siobhan McDougal/Silver Banshee** -
* **Gerald Shugel/Ultra-Humanite** - an mad scientist and one of Metropolis' most dangerous criminal masterminds who transfer both his mind and brain to the body of a albino gorilla who find Superman to be a interesting rival.
* **Titano the Super-Ape** -
* **Massacre** -
* **Nathaniel Tryon/Neutron** -
* **Frederick ???/Riot** -
* **Deke Dickson/Loophole** -
* **Insect Queen** -
	+ **Hellgrammites** -
* **K. Russell Abernathy/Kryponite Man** -
* **General Dru-Zod** -
	+ **Ursa** -
	+ **Non** -
* **Claire Selton/Volcana** - a misguided delinquent who develop volcanic-based energy blasts.
* **Leslie Willis/Livewire** -
* **Hank Henshaw/Cyborg Superman** -
* **Imperirex** -
* **Mongul** -