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Marvel Comics Presents, Vol. 1 #20

Marvel Comics Presents, Vol. 1

#20

The Retribution Affair / Panther's Quest / Nightmare In Suburbia, Part 4: Conscience of the King / Part 8: Hatred Under Tears / Part 2: the Flawed Flesh / At the Bottom of My Garden

Part 4: Conscience of the King - While under the influence of the sinister Master Mold, Dr. Moira MacTaggert has created a genetically engineered virus designed to destroy mutants. It is a virus that has already claimed two victims, a young girl and the former X-Man, Sean Cassidy. Now these two have been kidnapped by Master Mold's robot servitors, and their only hope for survival lies with Scott Summers, the man called Cyclops.

Part 8: Hatred Under Tears - Sarah Slade tells the Black Panther that she has not seen her husband, Patrick, but that knowledge of the Panther's missing mother prompted him to some wild scheme. The Panther is unaware that a man on a nearby rooftop has been spying on Slade's curio store. And reports the arrival to Elmer "Sex 'N Violence" Gore! Shortly thereafter, South African troops invade the black township with tear gas vehicles.

Part 2: the Flawed Flesh - Sephen Strange is a Master of hte Mystic Arts. With an almost casual disinterest, he has investigated a minor memonic presence in Minerva, Ohio. He has discovered that the dimensional disruption reaches farther and deeper than he had ever anticipated. It reaches into other realms - and into a family's innocent heart.

At the Bottom of My Garden - Clea - the daughter of the Dark Dimension, pupil and beloved of the Sorceror Supreme, Dr. Strange. She conquered her mother, Umar, and ascended the throne from which Umar and her brother, the dread Dormammu have ruled in that sinister universe. Only now she must deal with an aspect of the inheritance she never dreamed existed.

All plot summaries taken from the table of contents of the issue itself


Creators View all

Writer Fabian Nicieza, Don McGregor, Robert Harras, Peter B. Gillis
Cover Penciller Mike Mignola
Cover Inker Mike Mignola
Penciller Mark Badger, Gene Colan, Ron Lim
Inker Tom Palmer Sr., Jim Sanders III, Bruce D. Patterson, Mark Badger
Colorist Andy Yanchus, John A. Wilcox, Robbie Busch, Glynis Oliver
Letterer Joe Rosen, Augustin Mas, Todd Klein
Editor Terry Kavanagh
Editor in Chief Tom DeFalco

Characters View all

Doctor Strange Stephen Strange
Black Panther T'Challa
Banshee Sean Cassidy
Moira MacTaggert
Clea
Cyclops Scott 'Slim' Summers
Callisto
Zanti Chikane
Elmer Gore
Conscience
Master Mold Stephen Lang
Theodore Olebogeng
Mary Campbell
Mary Windhart
Ed Windhart
Bobby Windhart
Shelmerdine
Sepulchrave

Details

Age Modern Age
Format Comic
Series Group X-Men
Genre Action | Adventure | Anthology | Super-Heroes
No. of Pages 32
Country USA
Language English