In the 'Man of Steel Story', Superman is the central figure. He's the one with all the amazing powers. His parents on Krypton, Jor - El and Lara, are part of the story as they send him to Earth. Then there are the Kents on Earth. Jonathan Kent especially teaches Clark a lot about being a good person. And villains such as Zod are there to oppose Superman and create the action and drama.
The main character is Superman, also known as Clark Kent. His adoptive parents, Jonathan and Martha Kent, are also important characters. They play a crucial role in his upbringing and shaping his values. And of course, there are villains like General Zod who provide the conflict in the story.