Spider-Man: The Next Chapter #1
In "Where R U Spider-Man???", a wave of mysterious disappearances in the New York sewers pulls former Morlock Marrow back into the underground world she once called home. With the X-Men divided and the city on edge, Peter Parker—back from retirement—reclaims his Spider-Man identity to join forces with Marrow in a desperate search, while Betty Brant vanishes during a routine assignment for the Daily Bugle. Written by Howard Mackie and illustrated by Bart Sears, with inks by Scott Hanna and colors by Mark Bernardo, this issue features a striking cover by John Byrne, capturing the tension of a city teeming with unseen dangers.
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When random people begin to disappear into the New York sewers, it catches the attention of Marrow who used to be an underground dwelling Morlock. Despite the protests of the X-Men, she leaves to investigate. Peter and Betty are sent out to get the scoop for the Bugle but Pete gets knocked out and Betty disappears. Peter comes out of retirement to don his Spider-Man costume and scour the sewers with Marrow, looking for the missing victims.
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