...the lower page counts caused by the paper shortages of the 1970s. The story wraps up quickly, with Blacksun's heart giving out and the villain collapsing. Interestingly, this story is later revisited in the legendary Project: Pegasus storyline, with Thomas Lightner returning and once again transforming into an inhuman form, the Nth Man. After again clashing with The Thing, he is sent into another dimension, later reappearing in the Squadron Supreme: Death of a Universe Graphic novel 20 years after this story ended. The Marvel Doc Savage stories were short-lived, with 8 issues of his series coming out at the same time as this series. The biggest failing comes in the art team, as Ron Wilson's blocky penciling style doesn't mesh well with Pablo Marcos' inks, creating a strangely elongated and misshapen series of pages. The layouts are interesting, especially the parallel tracks of the two time frames early in the issue, but things fall apart when faces are involved. All in all, Marvel Read Full Review
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