Title:
Heroes for Hire (1997)
Synopsis:
After escaping the sharks and getting out of the water, Iron Fist, Shang-Chi, Colleen Wing, and Jessica Drew are taking captive by Lionmane and his group of assassins inside his submarine. Lionmane proceeds to take the captured H4H members to his base. There, Fist learns that Lionmane is actually the Chinese General Lo Chien in disguise and that Cat works for him. Upon learning Lo Chien’s plans, Fist frees himself and his teammates from their shackles. Just then, Lo Chien is alerted by an alarm and leaves to find Wolverine and angry residents of Madripoor surrounding his base. Fist and H4H begin to battle Sai and Cat while Wolverine fights Lo Chien. After disposing of Cat, Fist assists Wolverine in taking Lo Chien out. Upon their return to the U.S., Fist and the rest of H4H discover that Namor has sold Oracle, Inc. and H4H to Stark-Fujikawa. A representative for Stark-Fujikawa tells informs them that ex-cons such as Luke Cage and Ant-Man must go, but the others can stay. Having had enough, the rest of H4H quit and decide to go their separate ways – for now.
Notes:
This issue marks the last in this installment of Heroes for Hire.
Iron Fist and Cat fought back in Heroes for Hire #11.
Wolverine lost his adamantium when it was ripped out of him by Magneto as depicted back in X-Men (2nd series) #25. It was first revealed in Wolverine (2nd series) #75 that he had claws made of bone.
Wolverine called Iron Fist an amateur back in Heroes for Hire #18.
The boardroom battle between Hammond and Namor; which included igniting a few sparks from the original Human Torch
Narrator, previously fired by Jennifer Walters, returns.
The last issue of the series.
The team disbands in this issue due to Namor suspending the funding.
Notes:
This issue marks the last in this installment of Heroes for Hire.
Iron Fist and Cat fought back in Heroes for Hire #11.
Wolverine lost his adamantium when it was ripped out of him by Magneto as depicted back in X-Men (2nd series) #25. It was first revealed in Wolverine (2nd series) #75 that he had claws made of bone.
Wolverine called Iron Fist an amateur back in Heroes for Hire #18.
The boardroom battle between Hammond and Namor; which included igniting a few sparks from the original Human Torch
Narrator, previously fired by Jennifer Walters, returns.
The last issue of the series.
The team disbands in this issue due to Namor suspending the funding.
Cover Date:
Jan 1999
Publisher:
Marvel
Barcode:
759606037186
Issue Number:
19
Year:
1999
Variant Number:
Guest Starring Wolverine
Country:
United States
Cover Price:
$1.99
Era:
Modern Age
Genre:
Superhero
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Language:
English
Type of Comic:
Magazine
Characters:
Namor
Wolverine
Cat (Shen Kuei
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Date Added:
2018-07-02 22:50:24
Series:
1st
Story Arc:
Sold Out
Date Added:
2018-07-02 22:50:24
Writer:
John Ostrander
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Artist:
Pascual Ferrándiz (as Pasqual Ferry)
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Cover Artist:
Pascual Ferrándiz (as Pasqual Ferry)
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