Symbiote Spider-Man: Marvel Tales #1
"Invasion!" kicks off a pulse-pounding chapter in Symbiote Spider-Man: Marvel Tales #1, where Peter Parker’s double life is pushed to the edge as the Puma closes in with lethal intent. Written by Tom DeFalco and brought to life by Ron Frenz’s dynamic art, this 2021 issue delivers high-stakes action and personal tension, with the Black Cat making a dramatic entrance and Mary Jane’s unexpected visit adding emotional weight. The cover, a striking collaboration by InHyuk Lee, Mike Zeck, Ron Frenz, and Kyle Hotz, captures the chaos perfectly.
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Puma is about to eviscerate Spider-Man but the Black Cat swings in to the rescue. Spidey and the Cat make it back to his apartment. The Black Cat takes off but Mary Jane shows up to hang out. As the Puma strikes Peter pushes Mary Jane out the door. Spidey and Puma fight but the assassin breaks off the attack when he witnesses Spider-Man save civilians. The Kingpin discovers that the Rose has put out an unauthorized contract on Spidey's life. Fireheart returns home. Hobgoblin contacts Rose. Peter finds Mary Jane still at his apartment where she tells him that she already knows he is Spider-Man.
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