The Ties That Bind (Superman & Lois)

"There is no choice in this life, only the illusion of such. I think you’re wrong. She believes there's still good in you. And you, brother? Do you feel the same? No. But I want to."

- Tal-Rho and Superman

Synopsis
Clark opens up to Lois about his ongoing struggle with visions and admits that there is only one person who might be able to help. Meanwhile, Lana receives some unexpected news and tensions begin to rise between Lois and Chrissy. Lastly, Sarah breaks plans with Jordan to spend time with Natalie.

Protagonists

 * Superman/Clark Kent (Kal-El)
 * Smallville Gazette
 * Lois Lane
 * Chrissy Beppo
 * Smallville High School
 * Jonathan Kent
 * Jordan Kent
 * Natalie Johnson (Natalie Lane Irons)
 * Sarah Cushing
 * John Henry Irons
 * Kyle Cushing
 * Lana Lang Cushing
 * Dr.
 * Supermen
 * Tag Harris
 * Mitch Anderson

Antagonists

 * Bizarro
 * Tal-Rho
 * Tal-Rho
 * Tal-Rho

Other Characters

 * Smallville
 * Daniel Hart
 * George Dean
 * Aidy Manning
 * Cobb Branden
 * Smallville High School
 * Candice Pergande
 * Timmy Ryan
 * Malcolm Teague
 * Gaines
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance
 * Jessie Vance

Teams and Organizations

 * Smallville High School
 * Smallville Crows
 * Victoria May's Diner
 * Smallville Gazette
 * AmerTek Industries
 * DOD
 * Supermen
 * Defense Threat Reduction Agency
 * U.S. Army
 * Defense Threat Reduction Agency
 * U.S. Army

Events

 * Earthquakes in Smallville

Species

 * Kryptonians
 * Humans
 * Kryptonian-Human Hybrids
 * Humans (UE-33)
 * Metahumans
 * A.I.
 * Kryptonians (Bizarro World)

Objects and Concepts

 * Clark Kent's Glasses
 * Kent Farm Truck
 * '78 Firebird
 * Power Dampeners
 * Superman Suit
 * X-Kryptonite
 * Supermen Uniforms
 * Auto-Drive RV
 * Sunstone Crystal
 * Holograms
 * Superman Suit
 * Portals
 * Sunstone Crystal
 * Holograms
 * Superman Suit
 * Portals
 * Portals

Locations

 * UE-32
 * Earth
 * USA
 * Kansas
 * Rice County
 * Smallville
 * Kent Farm
 * Kent House
 * Kent Barn
 * Smallville High School
 * Shuster Mines
 * Main Street
 * Victoria May's Diner
 * Hofherr Building
 * Cushing Residence
 * Military Prison
 * Badlands
 * Tal-Rho's Fortress
 * DOD Headquarters
 * Military Prison
 * Badlands
 * Tal-Rho's Fortress
 * DOD Headquarters