Hercules Unbound #12
In "Chaos Among the Gods," Hercules confronts the shocking truth behind his centuries-long imprisonment, unraveling a mystery that ties his past to a betrayal by someone he trusted. Written by Cary Bates and brought to life with dynamic art by Walter Simonson—both in pencils and inks—this 1977 issue delivers a pivotal moment in Hercules’ journey, with the cover by Simonson capturing the mythic intensity of the story.
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The Anti-Ares is defeated, as Herc learns more about the situation that led him to be imprisoned for centuries and released in issue #1. Kevin is revealed to have been the Anti-Ares.
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