Mister Miracle by Jack Kirby #[nn]
In "Murder Missile Trap!", Jack Kirby’s legendary run on Mister Miracle delivers a pulse-pounding blend of high-stakes escapes and emotional stakes as Scott Free and Big Barda face a brutal assault from Virman Vundabar after Shilo and Oberon are taken. With help from Orion and Lightray, the duo narrowly survive a series of deadly traps, culminating in a dramatic moment when Highfather descends to the battlefield to unite Scott and Barda in marriage—just as Darkseid’s shadow looms over the scene. Art by Kirby, with inks by Mike Royer and cover by Kirby and Vince Colletta, this 2017 issue captures the full intensity of Kirby’s visionary storytelling.
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Scott and Barda begin this issue by attempting yet another super escape when Shilo and Oberon are kidnapped and Mister Miracle and Big Barda are attacked by Virman Vundabar. Mister Miracle and Big Barda escape Vundabar's attack and confront him directly only to be rendered helpless by Granny Goodness and Kanto's gravity beam. With the assistance of Orion and Lightray, Mister Miracle and his friends escape another deadly trap. Afterwards, Highfather descends to the battlefield to marry Scott and Barda despite the guest appearance of Darkseid.
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