Doctor Fate #1
"Blood of the Pharaohs" kicks off a bold new chapter for Doctor Fate, as Khalid Nasr grapples with the Helm of Thoth in a moment of crisis, wielding its power not by choice but by necessity. When the mask calls to him again—drawn by his cat Puck—Khalid finds himself pulled back into a destiny he never asked for. Meanwhile, a sudden accident forces Khalid’s father into a tense, uncertain moment, hinting at the personal stakes beneath the cosmic. Written by Paul Levitz and brought to life with striking art by Sonny Liew, the cover by Sonny Liew captures the weight of legacy and the eerie pull of ancient magic.
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Rejecting the Helm of Thoth, Khalid performs a heroic deed with the help of its power despite himself. In a daze, Khalid follows his cat Puck back to the mask, which Khalid puts on. Elsewhere, Khalid's father gets into a car accident.
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