{"product_id":"magog-1-2009-nm","title":"Magog # 1 2009 NM-","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMagog # 1\u003c\/b\u003e, released on September 2, 2009, launched the character's first solo series, exploring the brutal methods and independent agenda of Lance Corporal David Reid, the newly resurrected herald of the old god Gog. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Lethal Force\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story follows Magog as he tracks illegal high-tech weapons, known as \"Wonder Tech,\" separate from his obligations to the Justice Society of America (JSA). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Mission: Magog travels to Sudan, where he discovers soldiers using salvaged alien technology to reanimate and control dead villagers as laborers. He kills the perpetrators and retrieves one of the control devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Conflict: Back in his civilian life in Ordell, West Virginia, Magog is visited by Alan Scott (Green Lantern). Scott expresses deep concern over Magog's increasingly violent and lethal methods, but his warnings go unheeded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Conspiracy: The issue reveals that the \"Wonder Tech\" is being salvaged from metahuman battle sites and illegally sold by criminal enterprises like Flashpoint. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Characters \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eMagog (David Reid): A former soldier and descendant of Franklin D. Roosevelt, cybernetically enhanced by Gog with gold metal limbs and a powerful energy staff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAxel Baines: David's closest friend and an intelligence analyst who lives under the guise of a gas station attendant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAlan Scott: The original Green Lantern, who acts as a moral foil to Magog’s extremist brand of justice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLauren Weaver: A waitress whom David befriends and provides with secret combat training for self-defense. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreative Team \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWriter: Keith Giffen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eArtist: Howard Porter (Pencils) and John Dell (Inks)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCover Artists: Glenn Fabry and Howard Porter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47627471978596,"sku":"BF513","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_02_19_36_49_173.jpg?v=1767404347","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/magog-1-2009-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}