Rom #31

In "West Virginia Reel," Rom faces a new threat as the re-formed Hybrid attacks Torpedo in Clairton, while the heroic robot intervenes to save a prison road crew from a runaway transport. Written by Bill Mantlo and illustrated by Sal Buscema with inks by Joe Sinnott, the story unfolds with Rom uncovering a deception that leads him into a trap orchestrated by the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. The cover by Al Milgrom captures the tension of a snowy confrontation, setting the stage for a high-stakes clash where even the escapees have secrets.