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Man-Thing #3 (1998) · The Collector

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Man-Thing (1997)
#3

Marvel#3

Man-Thing

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Man-Thing #3

Christmas in Bedlam!

Publisher: Marvel
Cover date: February 1998
Cover price: $2.99
Pages: 36

Key issue

1st appearance of Sorrow

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Mr. Termineus gifts Ellen and Man-Thing a magic staff to aid them on their quest. The staff opens a portal to a sanitarium in Charles, Massachusetts, where Eric Simon Payne, a.k.a. Devil-Slayer, is a patient, and where Ellen used to be also.

Credits

Writer: J. M. DeMatteis
Penciller: Liam Sharp
Inker: Liam Sharp
Colorist: Christie Scheele
Letterer: Jon Babcock
Cover: Liam Sharp
Editor: Mark Bernardo
Editor in chief: Bob Harras

Characters

Sorrow· 1st appearance
Devil-Slayer
Ellen Brandt-Sallis
Joseph
Man-Thing
Mr. Termineus
Rosewell staff [Mary Garcia

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