Moon Knight: From The Dead Omnibus

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But even with the mystical force of Egyptian moon-god Khonshu fueling his crusade, how does the night’s greatest detective save a city that’s as twisted as he is?

This act of independence, and his defiance to remain in the Avengers simply because Khonshu wishes it, evidently causes Marc to lose his lunar-based superhuman strength as punishment. Marc Spector is appalled at Bushman's bloodlust and that he targets civilians as well as enemy combatants. Mr Knight’ starts carrying out various investigations, including dealing with an infestation of punk rock ghosts and rescuing people trapped in the same nightmare.But even with the mystical force of Egyptian moongod Khonshu fuelling his crusade, how does the night's greatest detective save a city that's as twisted as he is? So he's kinda like Batman but only more batshit crazy, dressing in an all-white costume to ensure that the bad guys can see him coming before they get their asses kicked. Scarlet Scarab activates the power of her scarab to hold the City of the Dead down (did anybody know she had powers beyond her wings?

I thought he was a guy in a cape that had the power to suck you into another dimension/portal/limbo through his tummy. Weird little horror ideas that probably occupied some scrawled pages in Ellis’ bullet journals - scenes he couldn’t shake, but hadn’t found a home for in previous comics. my Dear Friends here on Goodreads jumped all over the comment section of this thread, because they cared enough to let me know that I was actually thinking of Cloak, of Cloak and Dagger fame, or potentially even Starman.himself and Marvel/DC/alternative presses), whose work I don't usually love, but this is fun and thoughtful and as usual, has some sociocultural commentary we expect from Ellis.

Khonshu then reveals he intends to use Marc as a host body, fully dominating his personality, but Marc refuses.

Despite Moon Knight's protests that he does not need a sidekick, Midnight follows him into new adventures and is able to gain some training during adventures with the Punisher [49] and with the mercenaries Silver Sable, Sandman, and Paladin. The Hulk backups and Marvel Preview issue provided Moon Knight with a partial origin story and introduced his brother, recurring villain Randall Spector (who would later become Shadow Knight). Former mercenary Marc Spector emerges from the shadows, using his wealth and gadgetry to assist with cleaning up unusual street-level crime in the guises of Mr. While Ellis does touch on his MPD he doesn’t beat it over your head either which I thought was a nice change of pace.