Hawkman #17
In "Eyes of the Hawk, Conclusion: Sting of the Viper," the stakes rise as Viper—now wielding a new, serpentine form—launches a brutal assault on Bar and Katar’s home, capturing Shayera in a shocking turn. With the past finally catching up to the present, the trio faces a threat that’s both personal and monstrous, all under the watchful eyes of a serpent god reborn. Written by William Messner-Loebs and brought to life by Steve Lieber’s dynamic art, this pivotal issue marks a defining moment in the series, with cover by Lee Weeks and Mike Sellers.
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Viper, formerly Count Viper, attacks Bar and Katar in their apartment. Viper captures Shayera. Viper possesses a new body that was the snake avatar. Viper escapes.
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