Mr. Oz observes a blue ray of energy streaking across the universe and realizes that Mister Mxyzptlk has gotten out.
The family hear ringing on their doorbell and Jon sees a human Clark walking off while leaving a blank book.
Krypto the Superdog rushes toward the human Clark, and Superman suits up to confront his doppelgänger but finds no one there except Jon holding up the book.
Mr. Mxyzptlk goes to Jon and explains his history to him, and reveals that when he arrived in The New 52 universe he was suddenly taken away by a transdimensional booby trap by Mr. Oz.
Jon Kent admits he misses his parents when red orbs come flying toward him, and it's revealed to be the New 52 Superman and Lois Lane.
Mxyzptlk creates an enormous building that he calls "The Infinite Planet" and says that Jon is waiting for his parents at the very top.
The game begins and Mxyzptlk warns husband and wife that the higher they climb, the faster the blue energy they are composed will fade away.
Jon sees blue orbs and realizes that its his true parents souls and he blasts Mr. Mxyzptlk away.
Lana Lang gives up her Kryptonian powers to New 52 Superman and Lois Lane (which allows them to physically appear with Jon Kent) but she is then trapped in a chamber.
Superman frees Lana Lang from her chamber, and the two of them talk over the difference in history before flying her over to Metropolis and convincing her to become Superwoman.
Superman takes Wonder Woman and Batman to his Fortress and tells them about the last events in his life: his battle against Mister Mxyzptlk, where it was revealed he was split, and how he is whole again and the universe has been changed.
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