PS Artbooks Softee: Kid Eternity #2
In "The Hoodlum That Wasn't," Murder Marxton faces execution by electric chair—only for his gang to sabotage it, transforming him into the lightning-powered Lightning Man. With time running out, the Kid summons Ben Franklin from the past to stop the rampage, setting up a clash of history and power. Art by Al Bryant, whose dynamic pencils and inks bring the eerie, electrifying showdown to life.
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Murder Marxton is scheduled for the electric chair, but his gang rigs the chair. Marxton is imbued with super-lightning powers, becoming the Lightning Man. The Kid calls up Ben Franklin from the past, who then uses a lightning rod on the villain to stop and kill him.
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