Superman confronts a powerful new threat emerging from the unresolved mysteries of Metropolis, as the story arc "The Chained" intensifies with high-stakes battles and revelations. Key allies and adversaries, including Brainiac, Lex Luthor, and Wonder Woman, clash in a sprawling conflict that reshapes the city's future. The issue teases a major turning point in Superman's legacy, setting the stage for a larger narrative in 2024.