{"product_id":"fallen-friend-the-death-of-ms-marvel-1-2023-nm","title":"Fallen Friend: The Death of Ms. Marvel # 1 2023 NM","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFallen Friend: The Death of Ms. Marvel # 1\u003c\/b\u003e is a special anthology one-shot published by Marvel Comics on July 12, 2023. It serves as a funeral and memorial issue for Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel) following her controversial death in Amazing Spider-Man #26. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe issue reunited several major writers and artists from Kamala's history to tell three distinct stories: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWriters: G. Willow Wilson (co-creator), Saladin Ahmed, and Mark Waid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eArtists: Takeshi Miyazawa, Humberto Ramos, and Andrea Di Vito.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCover Art: Main cover by Kaare Andrews; variants by Carmen Carnero, Adrian Alphona, and Pablo Villalobos. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe story is set at a memorial service (khatm) held at Kamala's local mosque in Jersey City, bringing together both her civilian friends and the superhero community. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eChapter 1: Kamala (by Wilson \u0026amp; Miyazawa): Focuses on her civilian life. Her inner circle (Bruno, Nakia, Sheikh Abdullah) must maintain her secret identity as heroes like Wolverine and Captain Marvel arrive to pay their respects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eChapter 2: Champion (by Waid \u0026amp; Ramos): Focuses on her teen teammates, the Champions. It explores their grief, specifically focusing on Viv Vision’s struggle to process loss through her robotic \"emotion chip\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eChapter 3: Avenger (by Ahmed \u0026amp; Di Vito): Focuses on her impact as an Avenger. Iron Man and Doctor Strange debate the morality of magical resurrection, while Captain America delivers a eulogy. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Death: Kamala died saving Mary Jane Watson from the villain Rabin. She used her shapeshifting powers to act as a decoy and was impaled from behind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eResurrection: Shortly after this issue, Kamala was resurrected as a mutant during the Hellfire Gala 2023 #1 using Krakoan technology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eErasing the Memory: By August 2023 in X-Men #25, Emma Frost used her psychic powers to erase the memory of Kamala’s death from the entire world, including her parents, to allow her a fresh start as a \"New Mutant\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47710709612644,"sku":"BI410","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_15_20_01_54_259.jpg?v=1768529514","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/fallen-friend-the-death-of-ms-marvel-1-2023-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}