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 Unofficial Superman: Secret Files and Origins 2009 Index

Superman: Secret Files 2009

SUPERMAN: SECRET FILES AND ORIGINS 2009

Cover Date: October 2009
Cover Price: $4.99
Publication Date: 2009-08-12

TITLE INDEX

Cover Credits:
Art: Aaron Lopestri (signed)
Colors: Hi-Fi


Feature: "New Krypton" (2 Pages)


Credits:

James Robinson and Sterling Gates (script)
Pete Woods (art)
Pete Woods (colors)


Feature Character(s):

New Krypton

Comment(s):

This feature is a Who's Who entry for New Krypton.
SUPERMAN: THE COMPLETE NEW KRYPTON SAGA, Part 45

The definitive guide to the ever-expanding world of Superman! Here you'll get profiles of characters like Nightwing & Flamebird, General Zod, Supergirl, Mon-El and more, plus maps of places such as New Krypton's Kandor and Metropolis. Also included is a bittersweet story about the friendship of Supergirl and Flamebird, and a story that reveals the dark legacy of Pete Ross's brief time as President of the United States. Plus, a week in the life of Science Cops Billi Harper and Jonathan (Mon-El) Kent. This Secret Files serves as an excellent primer to the "Codename: Patriot" crossover!


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Superman" (1 Pages)


Credits:

James Robinson (script)
Pete Woods (art)
Pete Woods (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Commander Kal-El

Comment(s):

This feature is a Who's Who entry for Commander Kal-El.


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Red Shard" (1 Pages)


Credits:

Greg Rucka (script)
Pete Woods (art)
Pete Pantazis (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Red Shard

Comment(s):

This feature is a Who's Who entry for Red Shard.


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Guilds of New Krypton" (1 Pages)


Credits:

James Robinson (script)
Jamal Igle and Jon Sibal (art)
Nei Ruffino (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Guilds of New Krypton

Comment(s):

This feature is a Who's Who entry for Guilds of New Krypton.


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Commander Zod, Comander Ursa, Non" (2 Pages)


Credits:

Greg Rucka (script)
Pete Woods (art)
Pete Woods (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Commander Zod
Commander Ursa
Non

Comment(s):

This feature is a non-standard Who's Who entry for Commander Zod, Commander Ursa and Non.


 

Story: "Vigil" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGreg Rucka
ArtPere Pérez‎
LetteringSal Cipriano
ColorsMazi
Assistant editingWil Moss
EditingMatt Idelson

Feature Character(s):

Commander Ursa (also in flashbacks to the Phantom Zone and on Krypton at the abduction of Kandor)
Commander Zod (comatose; also in flashback to the Phantom Zone)

Villain(s):

Brainiac drones (in flashback to the abduction of Kandor)

Other Character(s):

Thara Ak-Var (as a young girl; in flashback to the abduction of Kandor)
Tes Ak-Var (first appearance; a member of Ursa's squad of Black Zero; dies in flashback)

Location(s):

New Krypton


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Feature: "Who's Who - Brainiac" (1 Pages)


Credits:

Geoff Johns (script)
Francis Manapul (art)
Brian Buccelato (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Brainiac

Comment(s):

This feature is a non-standard Who's Who entry for Brainiac.


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Superboy" (1 Pages)


Credits:

Geoff Johns (script)
Francis Manapul (art)
Brian Buccelato (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Superboy

Comment(s):

This feature is a non-standard Who's Who entry for Superboy.


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Krypto" (1 Pages)


Credits:

Geoff Johns (script)
Francis Manapul (art)
Brian Buccelato (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Krypto

Comment(s):

This feature is a non-standard Who's Who entry for Krypto.


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Lex Luthor" (1 Pages)


Credits:

Geoff Johns (script)
Francis Manapul (art)
Brian Buccelato (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Lex Luthor

Comment(s):

This feature is a non-standard Who's Who entry for Lex Luthor.


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Metropolis" (2 Pages)


Credits:

James Robinson and Sterling Gates (script)
Pete Woods (art)
Pete Woods (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Metropolis

Comment(s):

This feature is a Who's Who entry for Metropolis.


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Daily Planet" (2 Pages)


Credits:

Sterling Gates (script)
Jamal Igle (pencils)
Jon Sibal (inks)
Nei Ruffino (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Daily Planet staff

Comment(s):

This feature is a Who's Who entry for the Daily Planet.


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Mon-El" (1 Pages)


Credits:

James Robinson (script)
Renato Guedes (pencils)
Jose' Wilson Magalnaes (inks)
David Curiel (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Mon-El

Comment(s):

This feature is a non-standard Who's Who entry for Mon-El.


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Guardian" (1 Pages)


Credits:

James Robinson (script)
Renato Guedes (pencils)
Jose' Wilson Magalnaes (inks)
David Curiel (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Guardian III

Comment(s):

This feature is a non-standard Who's Who entry for The Guardian.


 


Second Story: "Double Act" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJames Robinson
ArtMatt Camp
LetteringSal Cipriano
ColorsDavid Curiel
Assistant editingWil Moss
EditingMatt Idelson

Feature Character(s):

Mon-El (also in flashbacks to the Phantom Zone and on Krypton at the abduction of Kandor)

Supporting Character(s):

Jamie Billi Harper (becomes a plainclothes officer for the Science Police)

Villain(s):

Multiplex (last in Secret Six Vol. 3 #7; next in Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #67)
Madmen (last in Justice Society of America Vol. 3 #33; next in Red Robin #21)
Red Panzer IV (last in Teen Titans Vol. 3 #39; last appearance)
Jewelee (last in Trinity #37/2; last appearance)
Punch II (first appearance; behind the scenes)
Fadeaway Man (last in Justice League of America Vol. 2 #30/2; last appearance)

Location(s):

Metropolis

Comment(s):

This story takes place over several days.


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Feature: "Who's Who - Supergirl" (1 Pages)


Credits:

Sterling Gates (script)
Jamal Igle (pencils)
Jon Sibal (inks)
Nei Ruffino (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Supergirl

Comment(s):

This feature is a non-standard Who's Who entry for Supergirl.


 

Third Story: "Blood Sisters" (12 Pages)
A Tale of Old Krypton

Credits:

StorySterling Gates, Greg Rucka
PencilsFernando Dagnino
InksRaul Fernandez
LetteringJohn J. Hill
ColorsBlond
Assistant editingWil Moss
EditingMatt Idelson

Feature Character(s):

Kara Zor-El (also in flashback to her childhood on Krypton)

Supporting Character(s):

Thara Ak-Var (also in flashback to her childhood on Krypton)
Alura Zor-El

Location(s):

New Krypton
Kandor

Comment(s):

This story takes place after Zor-El's death.


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Feature: "Who's Who - Nightwing" (1 Pages)


Credits:

Greg Rucka (script)
Fernando Dagnino (pencils)
Raul Fernandez (inks)
Paul Pantzasis (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Nightwing IV

Comment(s):

This feature is a non-standard Who's Who entry for Nightwing (Lor-Zod).


 

Feature: "Who's Who - Flamebird" (1 Pages)


Credits:

Greg Rucka (script)
Fernando Dagnino (pencils)
Raul Fernandez (inks)
Paul Pantzasis (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Flamebird III

Comment(s):

This feature is a non-standard Who's Who entry for Flamebird (Thara Ak-Var).


 

Fourth Story: "Legacy" (3 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJames Robinson
ArtStephano Gaudiano
LetteringJohn Clark, Jr.
ColorsJustin Norman
Assistant editingWil Moss
EditingMatt Idelson

Feature Character(s):

President Pete Ross

Supporting Character(s):

Amanda Waller

Location(s):

Washington DC
White House

Comment(s):

This story takes place very shortly after Pete Ross becomes President of the United States.


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Feature: "Who's Who - Project 7734" (2 Pages)


Credits:

James Robinson (script)
Renato Guedes (pencils)
Jose Wilson Magahaes (inks)
David Curiel (colors)


Feature Character(s):

Project 7734

Comment(s):

This feature is a Who's Who entry for Project 7734.