Character Relationship Map: Superman vs. The Elite

Characters

• Superman / Clark Kent / Robot (played by George Newbern) — protagonist

  The protagonist who upholds non-lethal justice. He defeats Atomic Skull, initially allies with The Elite, and ultimately proves that lethal force is unnecessary by countering their attacks and neutral...

• Manchester Black / Pokolistani Ambassador (played by Robin Atkin Downes) — supporting

  Leader of The Elite, a telepath and telekinetic vigilante. He advocates lethal justice, executes Atomic Skull and regional leaders, and confronts Superman on the Moon. His telekinetic assault nearly d...

• Atomic Skull (played by Dee Bradley Baker) — supporting

  A supervillain who attacks Metropolis and is initially defeated by Superman. After escaping prison, he is overpowered by The Elite and executed by Manchester Black, marking a turning point that escala...

• The Hat / Superior Officer / Robber 2 (voice) (played by Andrew Kishino) — minor
• Coldcast (played by Catero Colbert) — supporting

  A member of The Elite capable of emitting tremendous electrical energy. He assists in destroying a bio-weapon, accidentally strikes Superman with a neutrino pulse, and later unleashes a massive electr...

• Menagerie (played by Melissa Disney) — supporting

  A member of The Elite who is symbiotically bonded with demonic-looking beasts. She aids in destroying a bio-weapon and fights Superman on the Moon, where she is swiftly neutralized by Superman after b...

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Manchester Black / Pokolistani Ambassador → The Hat / Superior Officer / Robber 2 (voice) (Power Team Leader)

  Manchester Black is described as the leader of The Elite, whose members include The Hat.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Manchester Black / Pokolistani Ambassador → Atomic Skull (Conflict Executioner)

  After Superman and The Elite defeat Atomic Skull, Manchester Black executes him.

• Menagerie → The Hat / Superior Officer / Robber 2 (voice) (Alliance Teammate)

  Menagerie and The Hat fight alongside the other Elite members during the confrontation on the Moon.

• Superman / Clark Kent / Robot → The Hat / Superior Officer / Robber 2 (voice) (Conflict Combat Opponent)

  The Hat attacks Superman during the Moon battle, and Superman defeats him with a high-speed whirlwind.

• Superman / Clark Kent / Robot → Menagerie (Conflict Combat Opponent)

  Menagerie helps fight Superman on the Moon, and Superman neutralizes her by injecting her with poison.

• Superman / Clark Kent / Robot → Coldcast (Conflict Combat Opponent)

  Coldcast accidentally strikes Superman with a neutrino pulse and later unleashes a massive electromagnetic blast against him on the Moon.

• Superman / Clark Kent / Robot → Manchester Black / Pokolistani Ambassador (Conflict Ideological Opponent)

  Superman argues that killing is unnecessary, while Manchester Black executes Atomic Skull and later challenges Superman's non-lethal principles.

• Superman / Clark Kent / Robot → Atomic Skull (Conflict Enemy)

  Atomic Skull attacks Metropolis, and Superman arrives to defeat him. After Atomic Skull escapes prison, Superman helps The Elite stop him again.

• Coldcast → The Hat / Superior Officer / Robber 2 (voice) (Alliance Teammate)

  Coldcast and The Hat participate together in The Elite's Moon confrontation with Superman.

• Coldcast → Menagerie (Alliance Teammate)

  Coldcast and Menagerie arrive with The Elite and assist Superman in destroying the Pokolistani bio-weapon.

• Manchester Black / Pokolistani Ambassador → Menagerie (Alliance Teammate)

  Menagerie is identified as part of The Elite, the super-powered vigilante group led by Manchester Black.

• Manchester Black / Pokolistani Ambassador → Coldcast (Alliance Teammate)

  Coldcast operates as a member of Manchester Black's Elite team and follows him into the confrontation with Superman.

Story Analysis

Superman defends non-lethal justice against a vigilante team that believes peace requires lethal violence.

Plot Progression

1. A Warning Against Violence
2. The Elite Enter The War
3. Lethal Justice Declared
4. The Point Of No Return
5. The Moon Trial