Adventures of Superman #494 [Direct]

(September 1992)

Kismet: The Road Not Taken (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script

Jerry Ordway

Pencils

Tom Grummett

Inks

Doug Hazlewood

Colors

Glenn Whitmore

Letters

Albert DeGuzman

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Kismet (first appearance); Fosgoyle [Sam Foswell] (flashback); Lana Lang (flashback); Scott Brubaker (flashback); Jonathan Kent (flashback); Martha Kent (flashback); Lois Lane (flashback); Flash [Wally West] (vision); Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (vision); Wonder Woman [Diana] (vision); Supergirl [Matrix] (vision); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (vision); Booster Gold [Michael Jon Carter] (vision); Blaze [Angela Blaze] (flashback; villain); Lord Satanus [Collin Thornton] (flashback; villain); General Zod (Pocket Universe; villain; flashback; death); Zaora (Pocket Universe; villain; flashback; death); Quex-Ul (Pocket Universe; villain; flashback; death)

Synopsis

Kismet shows Superman visions of alternative paths his career and life could have taken.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Kryptograms / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Thorsland

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Uncle Elvis, Mike Aragona, Paul N. Hicks, Jason Crase, Mark Lucas, Thomas McNulty and Erol K. Bayburt - and responses from Dan Thorsland. Dan Thorsland announces that he is leaving DC comics and that this is his last letters page.