Sub-Mariner Special #1

Name: Sub-Mariner Special #1
Brand: Marvel
Availability: InStock

Jan 1971 · Marvel · 0.25 USD

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In "The Start of the Quest!", Namor returns to Atlantis only to find his throne usurped by the warlord Krang, and betrayed by Lady Dorma, who turns him in as a traitor. With his kingdom lost and his people turned against him, Namor must escape captivity and embark on a perilous journey to reclaim the legendary Trident of Neptune—his only hope of restoring his crown and proving his worth. Written by Stan Lee and brought to life with moody, dynamic art by Gene Colan and Vince Colletta, with a striking cover by Sal Buscema, this 1971 Marvel special marks a pivotal moment in the Sub-Mariner’s saga.

Contains 4 stories

The Start of the Quest!

12 pp · Superhero

Namor, the Sub-MarinerLady DormaKing Neptune (flashback)Warlord Krang

In "The Start of the Quest!" from Sub-Mariner Special #1 (1971), Namor returns to Atlantis to find his throne seized by the warlord Krang, and after being betrayed by Lady Dorma, he’s imprisoned as a traitor. With no choice but to reclaim the lost Trident of Neptune, Namor makes a daring escape, setting out on a perilous journey to restore his kingdom and his people’s faith.

Escape...to Nowhere!

12 pp · Superhero

Namor, the Sub-MarinerLady DormaVashti the ElderWarlord KrangSeaweed ManKing Neptune (cameo)

Namor ventures into the Forbidden Deeps in search of Neptune's Trident, facing off against Krang’s monstrous enforcer, Seaweed Man. Back in Atlantis, the people stir with unrest beneath Krang’s oppressive reign.

A Prince There Was!

12 pp · Superhero

Namor, the Sub-MarinerDormaKrang, Seaweed ManZantorFaceless Ones (cameos)

In "A Prince There Was!", Sub-Mariner races through the deep to claim the fabled Trident of Neptune, only to face a creeping sea of seaweed and the blinding trap of the Diamonds of Doom. Meanwhile, in Atlantis, Krang’s frustration with Lady Dorma’s rejection leads him to banish her to the mysterious realm of the Faceless Ones.

By Force of Arms!

12 pp · Superhero

Namor, the Sub-MarinerLady DormaThe Demon of the DiamondsWarlord KrangFaceless Ones (cameos)

In "By Force of Arms!", Namor must journey to the land of the Faceless Ones to rescue Dorma, who’s been exiled, while Neptune sends a squad of electric eels to aid him in his mission. Back in Atlantis, the tide turns as the people rise up against Krang’s rule.