House of Mystery #173
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Revolt of the H-Dial!", the Manhunter finds himself trapped by Faceless—only to discover the shocking truth: Faceless is actually the long-dead Marco Xavier, faking his demise for months. With the stolen H-Dial’s power spiraling out of control, the Manhunter must face the consequences of a weapon that could either save or destroy them all. Written by Jack Miller and illustrated by Joe Certa, with a striking cover by Jack Sparling, this 1968 DC classic delivers suspense and a twist that redefines the game.
In "Revolt of the H-Dial!", the Speed Boys' high-speed reaction thruster sends dangerous vibrations through the city—enough to twist Robby, the hero, into a malevolent force he can't control. As the device's power spirals out of hand, Robby must battle the very energy that fuels his abilities before it consumes him completely.
In "So You're Faceless!", the Manhunter finds himself trapped by a foe who claims to be the long-dead Marco Xavier—now known only as Faceless. With a stolen super-weapon set to detonate and the fate of the organization hanging in the balance, the Manhunter must confront a truth that turns everything he thought he knew inside out.
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↩ Reprints House of Mystery #51 (1956)
Reprinted in Cuentos de Misterio #141 (1968), Green Lantern #33 (1980), Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #2 (2009), Showcase Presents: Dial H for Hero #[nn] (2010)
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