Marvel's Mightiest Heroes #25
In "One Day in the Life of Pietro Maximoff—Homo Sapiens," Quicksilver faces a crisis of identity when stripped of his powers, leading to a harrowing moment of despair and a near-fatal fall. Written by David Hine and illustrated by Roy Allan Martinez, with colors by Peter Pantazis and letters by Dave Lanphear, this poignant tale follows Pietro’s fragile recovery under the care of the Inhumans. As he reconnects with his daughter Luna, his longing for redemption and strength leads him to a fateful decision—though denied by Black Bolt and Medusa, he chooses to enter the Terrigen mists on his own. Cover by John Watson.
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Without his powers, Quicksilver finds life not worth the living and tries to kill himself by jumping off of a building. Despite Spider-Man's best efforts to stop him, his spine snaps when he lands and he is gravely injured. Crystal and Lockjaw take him back to the Inhumans to be healed. After spending some time with his daughter, Luna, his spirits begin to be restored. He asks for permission to enter the Terrigen mists in order to gain new powers but is denied by Black Bolt and Medusa. He does it anyway.
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