Les Défenseurs #7
In "Deuil chez les Défenseurs," the Defenders face personal loss and upheaval as Hellcat grapples with the death of her mother, Dorthy Walker, while Nighthawk struggles with the IRS seizing his assets. The team gathers for the funeral, then relocates to Dorthy’s old suburban home, navigating grief and uncertainty together. Written by David Anthony Kraft, Ed Hannigan, Mark Gruenwald, and Steven Grant, with art by Don Perlin and Pablo Marcos and colors by George Roussos, this poignant chapter captures the group’s resilience in the face of sorrow. The cover, by Rich Buckler and Al Milgrom, reflects the emotional weight of the story.
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Hellcat learns of the death of her mother, Dorthy Walker. Nighthawk's assets, including his penthouse apartment, are seized by the IRS. The Defenders attend the funeral of Dorthy Walker and then move into her old house in the suburbs until they can find a better place to live.
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