Die Spinne #19
In "Die Rückkehr des Grünen Kobolds!", Namor's cousin Byrrah returns to Atlantis with a bold challenge, winning the hearts of the people and the council by denouncing the Sub-Mariner’s rule as reckless and tyrannical. When he demands a duel to decide the throne, Namor is stunned when his powers vanish mid-battle, leaving him vulnerable as Byrrah claims victory. Written by Stan Lee and B. De Cuvry, with art by Bill Everett and inks by Bill Everett, this 1974 issue features a striking cover by Steve Ditko, capturing the tension of a kingdom on the brink.
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Namor's cousin wins the favor of the populace of Atlantis as well as the Atlantean council by belittling the regime of the Sub-Mariner as violent and unstable. He challenges Namor to single combat for the right to rule and no one is more surprised than the avenging son when his powers desert him during the fight and Byrrah handily wins.
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