- "An eye for an eye, killer! A life for a life. I have sought vengeance-- vengeance is mine!"
- ―Jack of Hearts
| "Dark Waters of Death!" | |
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| Deadly Hands of Kung Fu | |
| Title: | "Dark Waters of Death!" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 31 |
| Cover price: | $1.00 |
| Cover date: | December, 1976 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics Curtis Magazines |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Archie Goodwin |
| Writers: | Bill Mantlo |
| Pencilers: | Joe Staton |
| Inkers: | Sonny Trinidad |
| Cover artists: | Bob Larkin |
| Cover inker: | Bob Larkin |
| Cover colorist: | Bob Larkin |
| Letterers: | Karen Mantlo |
| Assistants: | Ralph Macchio |
| Editors: | John Warner |
| Navigation | |
| Previous: | Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #30 |
| Next: | Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #32 |
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"Dark Waters of Death!"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
- Filippo Ayala (Dies)
- Fu Manchu
- Stryke
- Wender
Minor characters
- Abe Brown (In flashback only)
- Bob Diamond (In flashback only)
- Bugliosi
- Lin Sun (In flashback only)
Organizations
- The Corporation
- New York City Police Department
- Nightwing Restorations
- Sons of the Tiger (In flashback only)
Races & Animals
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Miscellaneous
- Crash landings
- Electrocution
- Exploding vehicles
- Gunshot victims
- Martial arts
- Shot in the head
- Smoking
- Suicide
Notes & Trivia[]
- This issue includes an article by Steve Clement entitled "The State of Martial Arts Today: Overview of a Phenomenon".
- This is one of the few issues of the series that does not contain multiple stories.
- Letterer Karen Pocock is credited as Karen Mantlo in this issue.
- Fu Manchu appeared last in Giant-Size Master of Kung Fu #4. He appears next in Master of Kung Fu #45.
- Iron Fist and Shang-Chi appeared last in Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #29
- Iron Fist and Jack of Hearts meet each other for the first time.
- Jack of Hearts outright murders Stryke. And Iron Fist and Shang-Chi let him! Crazy.
- Fu Manchu appears on a computer screen only in this issue.
- This is the final appearance of Filippo Ayala; dies on an exploding boat at the end of this issue.
- This is the first and only appearance of Stryke. He is killed by concussive force energy in this issue.
Recommended Reading[]
- Daughters of the Dragon Vol 1
- Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Vol 1
- Iron Fist Vol 1
- Master of Kung Fu Vol 1
- White Tiger Vol 1