History TearJerker / DCRebirth

** At the end of the issue, we learn the how Gotham and Gotham Girl's powers work: [[spoiler: the more they use them, the shorter their lifespans. Gotham can become even more powerful than the Justice League, but it would shorten his life by powers. She forces him to use all of his power reserves to effective kill him. She cradles Gotham in her arms, as Batman looks on sorrowfully.]]

** At the end of the issue, we learn the how Gotham and Gotham Girl's powers work: [[spoiiler: the more they use them, the shorter their lifespans. Gotham can become even more powerful than the Justice League, but it would shorten his life by powers. She forces him to use all of his power reserves to effective kill him. She cradles Gotham in her arms, as Batman looks on sorrowfully.]]

--->'''Batman''': I just wanted to see their faces...one last time.

* ''Trinity #2'': Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman had inadvertedly traveled back in time to a point where a young Clark Kent began developing his super-hearing. The sudden arrival of the Trinity causes Jonathan Kent to have a heart attack. When he comes to, he sees the older Clark and freaks out, believing him to be Jor-El come to take his son away from him.

* ''Detective Comics'' #940. ''Hoo boy'' the whole issue packs a wallop, but the great flood sweeps in at the end:[[spoiler: Batman attempts to comfort Spoiler, knowing how much she meant to Tim, by explaining that Tim's death was honourable, he was a great hero, and chose the life despite the risk. However, Stephanie interrupts him to reveal Tim's acceptance letter. The news hits Bruce so hard he's at a loss for words. All he can do is reach out for Stephanie and hug her]].

-->'''Comicbook/{{Supergirl}}:''' Now there is only one person who can open it, Kal. You named it well. It is just me. Maybe this is where I should be. Polishing all the '''other''' relics someone shot into space. This is as close to Krypton, to Argo, as I will ever get.

* ''Batman'' #4. [[spoiler:Thanks to a poorly timed unmask, Gotham's parents are murdered by a soldier seeking revenge on him. Despite Batman's passionate pleads to spare the soldier and that this was because of the escaped Psycho-Pirate, Gotham can only sadly tell Batman that he can't fix this before he snaps the soldier's neck.]]

* ''Batman: Rebirth'' #1. [[spoiler: Batman is fully prepared to die, asking Alfred if his parents would be proud of him, practically ''begging'' Alfred to tell him so, with slight hints of being a DeathSeeker. He's saved by Gotham and Gotham Girl, but the moment was real.]]

* ''Batman: Rebirth'' #1. [[spoiler: Batman is fully prepared to die, asking Alfred if his parents would be proud of him, practically ''begging'' Alfred to tell him so, with slight hints of being a DeathSeeker. He's saved by Gotham and Gotham Girl, but moment was real.]]

* ''Action Comics'' #958. Lois unable to explain to Jon that Doomsday killed his father, and when things get serious, she's unable to watch and turns off the television.

** In ''Superman #1'', [[spoiler: Jonathan accidentally kills his cat with his heat vision. The look on his face is heartbreaking.]]

* Pandora [[spoiler:dies when Dr. Manhattan goes after her and blasts her to oblivion like Rorschach. It is harsh given her backstory.]]

** In ''Superman #1'', it has [[spoiler: Jonathan accidentally kill his cat with his heat vision when he freaked out about a bird taking him. The heart broken look on his face leads to quite a bit.]]

** in ''Superman #1'', it has [[spoiler: Jonathan accidently kill his cat with his heatvision when he freaked out about a bird taking him. the heart broken look on his face leads to quite a bit.]]

--->''(Cue Lana's crestfallen face.)''

--->'''Superman:''' um... Miss Lane... I'm afraid I'm not who you think I am.

* ''Superman: Rebirth'' #1 [[spoiler: Superman spends most of the issue with the great hope of reviving his New 52 counterpart, even helping Lana steal his body and taking them to the Fortress of Solitude. He even recounts [[ComicBook/TheDeathOfSuperman his death and rebirth]] to her. It's all dashed away when he discovers that there's no Regeneration Matrix in the New 52 Fortress of Solitude, and that New 52 Superman left everything to the New 52 Supergirl.]]

* ''Superman: Rebirth'' #1 [[spoiler: Superman spends most of the issue with the great hope of reviving his New 52 counterpart, even helping Lana steal his body and taking them to the Fortress of Solitude. He even recounts [[ComicBook/TheDeathOfSuperman his death and rebirth]] to her. It's all dashed away when he discovers that there's no Regeneration Matrix and he left everything to the New 52 Supergirl.]]

* [[spoiler:Jackson Hyde is likely contemplating running away since his parents aren't accepting of his powers or the fact that he's gay. It must make him feel alone. Hopefully he meets Aquaman soon...]]

* Likewise, [[spoiler: Wally desperately trying to reach his friends like Cyborg and Nightwing, only to have them not recognize him either.]]
* Johnny Thunder [[spoiler: Being locked up in a mental hospital, and begging for his JSA friends to forgive him for throwing them away.]]
* PAndora [[spoiler: dies when Dr. Manhattan goes after her and blasts her to obivliian like Rorschach. It is harsh given her backstory.]]
* [[spoiler: Jackson Hyde is likely contemplating running away since his parents aren't accepting of his powers or the fact that he's gay. It must make him feel alone. Hopefully he meets Aquaman soon...]]

* Johnny Thunder [[spoiler: Being locked up in a mental hospital, and begging for his JSA friends to forgive him for throwing them away.]]

* Likewise, [[spoiler: Wally desperately trying to reach his friends like Cyborg and Nightwing, only to have them not recognize him either.]]

* Likewise, [[spoiler: Wally desperately trying to reach his dear friends like Cyborg and Nightwing, only to have them not recognize him either.]]

* [[spoiler:Linda]] not remembering [[spoiler:Wally]]. It's heartbreaking, especially for those who saw their relationship develop through the years.