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Rom #9

Aug 1980 · Marvel · 0.40 USD; 0.40 CAD
“The Stalker in the Night!”

The local sheriff decides to bring Steve and Brandy up on charges for assisting Rom whom the authorities consider to be a murderer. Rom finds himself at the bottom of a mine shaft where he encounters Serpentyne. The creature tells him of a previous encounter with Ms. Marvel and also explains his hatred of the Dire Wraiths. Discovering that Rom possesses a weapon that can banish Wraiths forever, Serpentyne attacks him so that he can be the sole slayer of the Wraiths.

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writer Bill Mantlo · artist Sal Buscema · inker Sal Buscema · colorist Sharen · colorist Roussos · letterer Jim Novak · cover Michael GoldenMichael Golden

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Cast · 8 characters

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colorist Sharen
colorist Roussos
letterer Jim Novak
cover pencils Michael Golden
cover inks Michael Golden

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The local sheriff decides to bring Steve and Brandy up on charges for assisting Rom whom the authorities consider to be a murderer. Rom finds himself at the bottom of a mine shaft where he encounters Serpentyne. The creature tells him of a previous encounter with Ms. Marvel and also explains his hatred of the Dire Wraiths. Discovering that Rom possesses a weapon that can banish Wraiths forever, Serpentyne attacks him so that he can be the sole slayer of the Wraiths.

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