Deadpool #9
In "Ssshhhhhhhhh! (or Heroes Reburned)," Deadpool’s grip on sanity starts to fray as he seeks a mission befitting a hero—only to be lured into a deadly trap by the enigmatic Deathtrap, who’s obsessed with his own brand of lethal puzzles. Written by Joe Kelly and brought to life with sharp, kinetic art by Ed McGuinness and Shannon Denton, this 1997 issue sees Deadpool teaming up with a mysterious stranger, while Al’s pranks with his gear take a dangerous turn. The cover by Ed McGuinness and Nathan Massengill captures the chaos perfectly.
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Al becomes a little worried as Deadpool begins to show signs of his sanity slipping. Deadpool asks Patch for an assignment worthy of a good guy. He ends up leaving with a mysterious stranger who comes to Hellhouse looking for someone to help him recover a kidnapped princess. Of course, it all turns out to be a trap set by new villain Deathtrap who is really into... well... death traps. Deadpool discovers a little too late that Al has messed with his weapons as a practical joke. Al and Weasel get to know each other a little better.
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