"What is that?!" Superman Clark Kent stared wide-eyed at the sun that had suddenly appeared in the Solar System. This sun was formed around a Superman at its core. Blazing flames poured from the Solar Superman's body, veins bulging across his rugged face as he endured immense agony. It was as though he bore the weight of the sun upon his shoulders, unable to withstand its crushing pressure. The enormous sun was too close to Earth, forcing the planetary defense system built by New Krypton on Earth to activate automatically.