Adventure Comics #446
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Manta-Ray Means Murder!", the Creeper takes on a deadly threat when a scientist uses telekinesis to control a robotic manta-ray, turning it into a weapon of vengeance. With a rival's life hanging in the balance, the Creeper must outthink a mind-controlled machine before it strikes again—no matter the cost. Written by Martin Pasko and illustrated by Ric Estrada, with inks by Joe Staton and colors by Carl Gafford, this 1976 adventure features a striking cover by Jim Aparo.
In "The Manta-Ray Means Murder!", Jo and her allies Vattenpojken and Vattenmannen race to halt the weapons-smuggling operations of the elusive Black Manta, uncovering a chilling link between his attacks and the mysterious circumstances surrounding Vattenmannen’s deposal—now revealed through the deadly precision of laser rifles.
In "Mind Over Murder," the Creeper faces off against a robotic menace controlled by a scientist’s telekinetic mind—just as the scientist threatens to send his rival tumbling from a window. With the stakes rising and the line between mind and machine blurring, the Creeper must outthink a foe whose power lies not in metal, but in will.
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Reprinted in Aquaman #2 (1977), Gigant #3/1978 (1978), Gigant #3/1978 (1978), Faucon Noir #11 (1979), Aquaman Album #3 (1979), Adventure Comics #500 (1983), Aquaman: Death of a Prince #[nn] (2011), Aquaman: The Death of a Prince Deluxe Edition #[nn] (2020)
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