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Even thoughHarley Quinnhas a reputation for her obsessional behaviour , Supermanhad one adversary who was so haunted with the Man of Steel she made Harley reckon completely normal by comparing .
When Harley was first introduced to the world , Harley was fix by one thing more than anything else : her complete and utter infatuation with the Joker . Once a head-shrinker on a way of her own , Dr. Harleen Quinzel lost all sense of self when she began her professional relationship with the Clown Prince of Crime and became his partner - in - crime , Harley Quinn . For years , Harley Quinn dispense with Joker ’s abuseout of a mistaken belief that her tactile sensation were reciprocated . But after recognizing the scoundrel ’s toxic influence , Harley stepped out on her own and left the Joker behind for commodity .
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And while she may be the most notable obsessional villain in the DC Universe , one character ’s love for Superman went far beyond the unhealthy adherence Harley ever had for the Joker . InHarley Quinn # 21by Karl Kessel and Brandon Badeaux , the villain has found herself in Hell after unexpectedly blowing herself up with a jet - pack while on an escapade in Metropolis . attend by the souls of her gang , Harley Quinn tries escape Hellby treating it like a prison prison-breaking . And like any prison house break , she need firepower to pull it off . Harley ’s crew finds a carry domain for the soulfulness of metahumans and looks over the inmates to determine who could help oneself . One of the first metas Harley spots is the semi - recurring Superman adversary , Obsession , aka Superwoman . When asked what shoot down Obsession in Hell , the villain replies " Loving the wrong man too much . "
fixation might be undercut her actual crime just a bit . Originally a Superman fangirl , Dana Dearden did everything she could to get the attention ofthe Man of Steel . She even stole magical artifacts just so she could easily get close to Superman , only to assault the hero once her advances were snub . Though Obsession ’s fourth dimension as a Superman opposer was abbreviated , her passion for the submarine sandwich burned so brightly that she lose her path regretful enough to wind up in Hell , an arguably worse destiny that ever befall Harley Quinn .
Harley ’s play to villainy was for the most part spurred on by the Joker , who kept her trapped in a cycle she find it hard to develop out of . Obsession , on the other hand , was in sexual love withthe melodic theme of Supermanand what he symbolize . She assumed that she knew who he was before ever getting to cognise him and the antagonism that followed was the result of her image of the submarine clashing with the realism . While Harley recognizes how her life got turned upside down and what mistakes she made with Joker , it seems that Obsession does n’t possess the same sentience , thinking her only offence was bang Superman too much . Obsession might not have become a permanent part ofSuperman’srogues ' gallery , but she proved she was much more insanely devoted thanHarley Quinnever was .
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