Marvel Super-Heroes #54
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "When the Monster Wakes!", Namor stirs in the shattered remains of Atlantis to find his people on the brink of war, poised to unleash the untested Hurricane Inducer—a weapon whose power could devastate both land and sea. Written by Archie Goodwin and illustrated by Dan Adkins, this 1975 tale captures Namor’s desperate struggle to stop his own people, even as they brand him a traitor for opposing their plans. The cover, a dynamic collaboration by Jack Kirby, John Romita, and Vince Colletta, perfectly frames the clash of loyalty and duty beneath the ocean’s surface.
In "When the Monster Wakes!" from Marvel Super-Heroes #54 (1975), the Hulk and Talbot face off against the Lord of the Living Lightning in a desperate bid to reclaim a military base on the brink of destruction. With missiles poised to launch and the battlefield consumed by lightning-fueled chaos, the Hulk must push his strength to the limit—only to make a choice that could cost everything.
In "When Falls the Holocaust!", Namor awakens to find Atlantis on the brink of war, his people poised to unleash the untested Hurricane Inducer—a weapon capable of catastrophic storms. As he tries to stop the machine, his past alliance with the Plunderer makes him an outcast, and his efforts to prevent disaster only deepen the rift. With the weapon destroyed and tensions at their peak, the Atlanteans face a choice: return to the depths or risk unleashing chaos upon the surface world.
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↩ Reprints Tales to Astonish #99 (1968)
Reprinted in The Incredible Hulk #2 (82559-3) (1979), The Incredible Hulk Omnibus #1 (2008)
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