The Death of Superman is an iconic Superman storyline centered around the brutal combat between the creature Doomsday and the man of steel. Known as the biggest story ever, in which Superman finally meets his match and battles to protect the city that he loves from the monster known as Doomsday. By the battle’s end Doomsday is dead; however, Superman is fatally wounded and dies in the arms of Lois Lane. Though Superman is dead, four new characters are about to emerge: The Reign of the Supermen is about to begin.