By the end of the episode, medical tests reveal Clark's cells have become normal; the most powerful being on Earth has been rendered a mere human just as Ally begins merging the two worlds. Character Arcs and Subplots

bursts in, wearing her mayoral jacket (just about distinguishable). "The DOD is evacuating. But we both know—Superman won't leave."

As Superman attempts to intervene, Ally drains his life force to such an extent that his heart stops. It takes the combined effort of John Henry Irons and Natalie—debuting her own "Steel" armor—to drive Ally away and use the suit's tech to restart Clark's heart.

appears in jagged white letters.

In a moment of calculated manipulation, Ally uses Lucy to lure Superman into a trap. When Lois refuses to summon Clark, Ally attacks Sam to force a confrontation.