Doctor Fate #5
In "Confrontation," Khalid Nassour faces a dire test of faith and duty when Bastet urges him to seek Anubis, leading him to the hospital where his father lies gravely ill. Written by Paul Levitz and brought to life by Sonny Liew’s evocative art and Lee Loughridge’s moody colors, this pivotal issue sees Fate torn between protecting his father and the greater cosmic balance, culminating in a desperate bargain. The cover by Sonny Liew captures the weight of that moment in stark, haunting detail.
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Bastet tells Khalid to seek out Anubis, and the helm directs him to the hospital where his father is recovering. There, Fate fights to protect Mr. Nassour from Anubis, eventually agreeing to exchanging Thoth's helmet for his parent's health.
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