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Rom #39

Feb 1983 · Marvel · 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
“Deathrise!”

Rom and Shang-Chi meet at the British Museum in London to stop a coven of Dire Wraiths from resurrecting the mummy of a young Egyptian witch-princess. Our heroes are forced to battle Kaaris'a who turns out to be an ancient Dire Wraith. Back in Clairton, Steve finally tracks down Brandy but walks in just as Doctor Dredd is merging his lady love with the Spaceknight Starshine.

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writer Bill Mantlo · artist Sal Buscema · inker Akin · inker Garvey · colorist Ben Sean · letterer Jim Novak · cover Gene DayGene Day

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Cast · 12 characters

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inker Akin
inker Garvey
colorist Ben Sean
letterer Jim Novak
cover pencils Gene Day
cover inks Gene Day

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Rom and Shang-Chi meet at the British Museum in London to stop a coven of Dire Wraiths from resurrecting the mummy of a young Egyptian witch-princess. Our heroes are forced to battle Kaaris'a who turns out to be an ancient Dire Wraith. Back in Clairton, Steve finally tracks down Brandy but walks in just as Doctor Dredd is merging his lady love with the Spaceknight Starshine.

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