The Empire Strikes Back Weekly #135
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Chapter XVIII: An End to Innocence!", a lone astronaut’s mission to Mars takes a terrifying turn when he discovers a telepathic plant responsible for wiping out all life on the red planet. Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, with dynamic art by Jack Kirby and inks by George Klein, this gripping installment sees the man make a desperate choice that leaves the plant stranded in the void—its fate now uncertain. The cover by Carmine Infantino and Gene Day captures the moment’s chilling intensity.
In a stark, silent stretch of Martian red, astronaut Chuck Dawson makes a desperate choice after encountering a telepathic Plant Creature that wiped out all life on the planet. Trapped between duty and survival, he faces an impossible decision—one that will leave the creature stranded in the void, and him forever marked by what he’s done.
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↩ Reprints Strange Tales #91 (1961), Tales of Suspense #51 (1964), Amazing Adventures #34 (1976), The Empire Strikes Back Weekly #133 (1980)
Reprinted in Star Wars: The Marvel UK Collection Omnibus #[nn] (2017)
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