Lyla Lerrol
Lyla Lerrol (alternatively Lyla Ler-Rol)[1] is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She first appeared in the Superman newspaper strip on August 27, 1960 before her comics debut in Superman #141, published September 15 of the same year.[2][3] She is one of the many Superman characters with the initials "LL" (others include Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, Lori Lemaris, and Lana Lang). Fictional character biographyPre-CrisisIn pre-Crisis continuity, Lyla Lerrol is a Kryptonian actress who Superman meets and falls in love with after accidentally traveling back in time.[4] However, he is attacked by a Kryptonian Flame Beast and propelled away from Krypton, after which he returns to his own time.[5] In Superman #189 (August 1966), Superman meets a robotic duplicate of Lyla on Krypton II, a decoy planet created by Jor-El as a defense against alien invaders. In 1979, the Justice League encounters Lyla on the night before Krypton's destruction, and she learns of Superman's fate.[6] A dream world incarnation of Lyla named Ler-Rol appears in "For the Man Who Has Everything". Post-CrisisThe post-Crisis incarnation of Lyla, introduced in the Superman: Godfall story arc (2004),[7] is an alien empath who believes Superman to be a god.[8] When Superman and Kandorian rebels confront Lyla, she sacrifices herself to stop Preus from killing Superman.[9] References
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