Mister Universe #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeMr. Universe, a powerful strongman, is crowned and presented by his promoters as they prepare him for matches. When a mysterious organization called Power Inc. expresses interest in him, Universe becomes entangled in their schemes involving a wrestling match and a belt containing a hidden microfilm. After defeating his opponent, Universe is manipulated into handing over the belt to Power Inc.'s representatives, though suspicious circumstances surrounding the fight and the belt's hole suggest he has been deceived. The story continues as Universe travels south with associates to an oil field, where further complications involving Power Inc. and their plans for the microfilm unfold.
In the heart of the big city, Mr. Universe’s undefeated streak draws attention from the powerful syndicate known as Power Inc., which controls wrestling through fear and corruption. When his manager, Jeff Clayton, tries to secure a championship match, he’s blocked by the syndicate’s shadowy boss, who manipulates events to ensure Mr. Universe loses—unless he plays along. As tensions rise and a mysterious detective begins uncovering links between Power Inc. and a dangerous drug ring, Mr. Universe finds himself caught between a rigged fight and a deeper conspiracy he’s just beginning to unravel.
In Rosedale, Ohio, a pair of con men posing as oil investors lure townspeople into pouring their life savings into a fake refinery scheme, while a young woman assigned to cover the story begins to suspect something’s amiss. As the townspeople celebrate their "investment," the truth starts to unravel when a local man recognizes the con men from a past scam, leading to a frantic race to stop them before they vanish with the money and a kidnapped reporter.
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