Noble Causes #26

A female hero in a blue-and-yellow costume stands her ground against a massive, heavily armored brute on a debris-strewn street, a bent stop sign the only landmark still standing behind her. The size difference between the two is striking — she looks unfazed, which says plenty about her resolve. Writer Jay Faerber and artist Tim Kane keep the superhero soap opera of "Sex, Secrets & Super-Powers" running strong in this 2006 Image series, with a cover by Khary Randolph that delivers real visual punch.