Rom #42
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Lead Me Not into Temptation!", Rom is sent by Dr. Strange to a remote region of Russia overrun by Wraiths, where he encounters a joyous community of people who claim to have been reborn after surviving nuclear disaster. Led by the enigmatic Quasimodo, Rom is offered a chance to reclaim his human form through a radical transformation—little knowing the price he’ll pay. Written by Bill Mantlo and illustrated by Sal Buscema with inks by Akin and Garvey, this 1983 issue features a striking cover by Joe Jusko.
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Reprinted in Strange #173 (1984), Strange #174 (1984), Rom: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #2 (2024), Rom Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years #3 (2025)
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