Rom #28
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Earthward Bound!", Rom returns to Earth with Starshine, only to find Clairton in chaos as townsfolk vanish through mysterious holes in the ground. With Sal Buscema’s dynamic art and Bill Mantlo’s tight storytelling, the duo ventures into an underground mine complex, uncovering a shocking truth: the town’s residents have been replaced by Wraiths, and the Mole Man has been secretly aiding in their capture. Cover by Al Milgrom, this 1982 Marvel issue delivers a gripping blend of sci-fi dread and classic superhero tension.
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Galactus has marooned the Spaceknights with no way of finding their home planet of Galador. Rom returns to Earth with Starshine in tow. Everyone in Clairton is jubilant at Rom's return but townsfolk quickly start disappearing through holes in the earth. Rom and Starshine enter an underground mine complex looking for their friends when they encounter the Mole Man and his subjects. They quickly discover that the residents of the town were replaced by Wraiths and the Mole Man was actually helping out by snagging them underground. The Wraith Brandy and Steve shoot at Rom but kill Starshine.
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