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Marvel Comics Presents#18
Cover: John Byrne

Marvel Comics Presents #18

May 1989 · Marvel · 1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD; 0.50 GBP
“The Retribution Affair Part II: Plague In the Night”

In "The Retribution Affair Part II: Plague In the Night," T'Challa and Zanti race against time to reach the solar glider as South African Magistrate Anton Pretorius broadcasts a damning announcement about T'Challa’s presence in the country. Written by Don McGregor and illustrated by Gene Colan, with inks by Tom Palmer and colors by Glynis Oliver, this gripping installment unfolds with tension and urgency, as the stakes rise in a nation on edge. The cover by John Byrne captures the gravity of the moment with stark, powerful imagery.

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writer Don McGregor · artist Gene Colan · inker Tom Palmer · colorist Glynis Oliver · letterer Joe Rosen · cover John Byrne

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Cast · 40 characters

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artist Gene Colan
colorist Glynis Oliver
letterer Joe Rosen
cover pencils, inks John Byrne

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South African Magistrate of Communications, Anton Pretorius, finds out about T'Challa's attack on Percy Boraine. Pretorius sends more troops to the black township and tells the nation about T'Challa's illegal entry into the country. T'Challa and Zanti avoid the military patrols and make it to the solar glider in time to learn about Pretorius' televised speech.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).