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Steel Annual#2
Cover: Phil Jimenez

Steel Annual #2

Sep 1995 · DC · 3.95 USD; 5.50 CAD; 2.50 GBP
“Spilled Blood”

In "Spilled Blood," John Henry Irons confronts the weight of his past as a brilliant engineer shaped by loss, navigating the personal and professional connections that will define his path as a hero. Written by Louise Simonson and illustrated by Kevin Sharpe, Tim Hamilton, Joe St. Pierre, and Jesse Orozco, with inks by Dave Bednar, Rob Leigh, and Wayne Faucher, and colors by Dave Grafe, this Steel Annual #2 offers a grounded look at the formative moments behind the man who would become a symbol of resilience. Phil Jimenez’s striking cover captures the intensity of Irons’ journey, a 3.95 USD comic from 1995 that remains a pivotal chapter in his story.

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writer Louise Simonson · artist Kevin Sharpe · artist Tim Hamilton · artist Joe St. Pierre · artist Jesse Orozco · inker Dave Bednar · inker Rob Leigh · inker Wayne Faucher · colorist Dave Grafe · letterer Jon Babcock · cover Phil Jimenez

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Full credits

inker Rob Leigh
colorist Dave Grafe
letterer Jon Babcock
cover pencils, inks Phil Jimenez

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John Henry Irons overcomes many tragic losses in his life through his scientific studies and accomplishments, and meets many people who will be important in his later life as a superhero, both as allies and enemies.

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