Stålmannen #3/1971

In "Stålmannen möter 'Dödens partner'!", the tragic death of Rose’s father, police sergeant Phil Forrest, at the hands of the criminal syndicate "Dom 100" triggers a psychological turning point. As Rose sleeps, a hidden part of her mind takes control, birthing her secret identity as the vengeful Svarta Rosen. Written by Robert Kanigher and illustrated by Ross Andru with inks by Mike Esposito, this 1971 issue features a cover by Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson, capturing the tension between grief and transformation.