Strange #172
"Cible... Matt Murdock" marks a pivotal moment in the Strange series, spotlighting a tense, character-driven story that delves into moral ambiguity and personal struggle. Written by Denny O'Neil and illustrated by Luke McDonnell, with inks by Steve Mitchell and colors by Bob Sharen, this 1984 issue delivers a grounded, atmospheric narrative set against the backdrop of New York’s shadows. The cover by Jean Frisano captures the mood with a stark, evocative portrait that hints at the internal conflict at the story’s heart.
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Tony Stark and Indries Moomji return to New York leaving a still-hospitalized Rhodey in Scotland under the care of Dr. Ian Forsythe. With his armor badly damaged Stark uses an older design to defeat the Melter who has shown up to Stark International. Vic Martinelli finds out that Obadiah Stane is behind the plot against Stark. Iron Man confronts Stane, who confesses his role, but is unable to do anything due to lack of proof. Martinelli informs Stark that Rhodey has gone missing. Due to all the recent troubles, Stark is tempted to start drinking again.
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