Hulk #17
In "Code Red: Chapter Four: The Man in the Mirror," Red Hulk finds himself isolated after Doc Samson’s betrayal, forcing him to rely on Thundra and the reluctant Red She-Hulk in a desperate escape. With tensions boiling and alliances shifting, Elektra steps in to mediate, leading Red Hulk to Wolverine and Domino—only for him to face a moral test when his past actions come into question. Written by Jeph Loeb and illustrated by Ian Churchill, with inks by Mark Farmer and colors by Peter Steigerwald and Aspen, this tense chapter unfolds with sharp dialogue and striking visuals, all rendered in a cover by Ian Churchill.
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With all of his allies subverted by the traitorous Doc Samson, Red Hulk plays his ace in the hole, Thundra, and escapes, taking Red She-Hulk with him. He threatens to kill her but it is his intended victim that turns out the be the more ruthless and she gets the drop on him. Elektra arrives as the voice of reason and takes Red Hulk to Wolverine and Domino to parlay. Red Hulk threatens to out X-Force if Domino ever reveals his secret identity. Red Hulk then does the honorable thing by paying off his hired mercenaries, even though they betrayed him to Doc Samson.
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