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Hero for Hire 1 CGC 6.5 (FN+) (1972)
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Hero for Hire #1
Grade: CGC 6.5 (FN+)
Publisher: Marvel Release Date: 1972-06-00
Cover Price: 0.20 USD Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Synopsis: While serving time for a crime for which he was framed, Lucas volunteers for a medical experiment in a bid to earn parole. The chemical bath treatment is sabotaged by his nemesis, a violent guard, and the result ends in giving Lucas steel hard skin. He escapes and is presumed dead because his shirt, riddled with bullet holes, is recovered. Lucas vows revenge on Stryker, his former friend, who framed him and also caused the death of Reva, his romantic interest.
Characters: Lonny; Quirt; Reva; Tyler Stuart
Cover Pencils: John Romita Story Script: Archie Goodwin Story Colors: ?
1st Appearance Luke Cage
Bronze Age (1970-1984)
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