Black Panther #4
In "Friends or Foes," Black Panther and his companions barely escape the collapsing ruins of King Solomon's Tomb, only to find themselves in the kingdom of Narobia. There, the Panther is drawn into a new mystery as he meets more of the enigmatic Collectors, who seek his help in locating a forgotten city of samurai. Written and illustrated by Jack Kirby, with inks by Mike Royer and colors by Irene Vartanoff, this 1977 Marvel classic features a cover by Kirby and Frank Giacoia, blending ancient intrigue with the Panther’s signature blend of diplomacy and danger.
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The Panther and his companions accidentally destroy the brass frogs and escape King Solomon's Tomb as it collapses. They go to Princess Zanda's kingdom of Narobia, and the Panther is introduced to more Collectors. They want him to help them find a lost city of samurai.
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