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Cover: Steve Epting

Marvel #29

Jun 1999 · Panini France · 24 FRF; 175 BEF; 7,20 CHF; 6.90 CAD
“Sinistre descendance”

In "Sinistre descendance," Matt Murdock—known now only as Laurent Levasseur—wakes disoriented in a French hospital, his memories fragmented and his senses blurred. With no memory of who he is or why he’s there, he must navigate a world where even his own identity feels like a lie. Written by Scott Lobdell and illustrated by Cully Hamner, with inks by Jason Martin and colors by Christie Scheele, this issue unfolds with quiet tension and a haunting sense of isolation, as a man without a past struggles to find himself in a country that doesn’t know his name. The cover, by Steve Epting, captures the eerie stillness of a man caught between worlds.

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writer Scott Lobdell · artist Cully Hamner · inker Jason Martin · colorist Christie Scheele · cover Steve Epting

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Laurent Levasseur wakes up in a hospital room in France with fuzzy memories and fuzzy eyesight. He seems to be an agent on a mission but he isn't quite sure who he works for or what he is supposed to do. SHIELD agent Harlan knows that Laurent is really Matt Murdock, deep undercover with his memories reprogrammed, but Harlan is killed before he can give this information to anyone else. Matt has a new identity and is on his own in a foreign country with no support and no way to get back to his old life.

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