Captain Marvel #9

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Marvel ⋅ 1968
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Issue Details

Publisher

Marvel

Writer

Arnold Drake

Penciler

Don Heck

Inker

Vince Colletta

Letterer

Sam Rosen

Cover Artist

Gene Colan

Published

October 1968

Synopsis

Between Hammer and Anvil!An Aakon crew have tracked Captain Marvel to a forest in Florida where they seek revenge for The Kree’s recent attack on their scout ship. Mar-Vell blames Colonel Yon-Rogg for attempting to boost his own career by ambushing The Aakons who attack relentlessly on their flying discs. Soon Mar-Vell’s superior skills give him the upper hand but he wants to finish the fight before they are spotted so as not to jeopardise his mission on Earth. However a police car has been alerted by the noise and Mar-Vell throws a smoke grenade to make his exit as well as shield his foes from the authorities. Elsewhere at Walter Lawson’s hotel, Carol Danvers bribes clerk Jeremy Logan to get access to the doctor’s room. Danvers searches for clues to the scientist’s secrets when Cyberex, Walter Lawson’s deadly creation, breaks through the wall and takes her hostage!Sometime later Mar-Vell, disguised as Lawson, arrives at his hotel to find detectives waiting in his now destroyed room. The detectives say Logan reported a giant metal robot broke through the wall and kidnapped a blonde woman. They ask “Lawson” what the robot was after and he jokes the clerk must have been drunk as no such creature exists. Lawson then pretends to leave for The Cape but the suspicious detectives take him in for questioning. Hours later Lawson is finally released and feels responsible for Carol Danvers’ kidnapping so flies into action as Captain Marvel. While up in the orbiting Kree starship Helion, Yon-Rogg goads Una about Mar-Vell’s affection for the Earth woman. Meanwhile in the real Walter Lawson’s lab, Cyberex tells Danvers that she is bait to lure Walter Lawson to his assassination and Carol is surprised as she assumed the android was Lawson’s own creation. Cyberex states he is unaware of his creator’s identity while Danvers hopes Captain Marvel will come to her rescue. Not far away, the Aakon crew are spotted by Yon-Rogg who purposefully gives away Mar-Vell’s...

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