In Action Comics #1031, Superboy shows a great weakness in his heroics. 1 / 8
He is corrupted by the fear of losing his father. 2 / 8
It's clear that he loves him and will do anything to keep him safe. 3 / 8
However, it appears to be corrupting his status as a hero. 4 / 8
In this issue, a group of alien refugees are found. 5 / 8
He refuses to help them out of fear that they are here to lure his father in. 6 / 8
Supergirl proves to be the better hero, more like Superman, by trusting them. 7 / 8
He'll have to learn to accept the risks Superman takes, if he's to progress. 8 / 8