WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Joy Meachum (Marvel) — first appearance
- Da Tempa (Marvel) — first appearance
- The Ninja (Lee Wing) — first appearance
Dates
- Cover date
- October 1974
- On sale
- July 23, 1974
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: Gil Kane, Larry Hama, Val Mayerikinks: Jack Abel, Dick Giordano, Gil Kane, Val Mayerikletters: Danny Crespi, Artie Simekscript: Doug Moench, Stan Leecolors: Petra Goldberg
Stories
- Lair of Shattered Vengeance! · 17 pages
Iron Fist fights his way through Triple-Iron to get to Harold Meachum, only to find that the man who killed his parents has lost both of his legs and lived in terror for the last decade waiting for the inevitable confrontation with Daniel Rand. Unable to kill Meachum in vengeance, Iron Fist is leaving him to his fate when a mysterious ninja shows up and skewers Meachum with a sword. Meachum's daughter, Joy, walks in and believes that Iron Fist has killed her father.
Characters
Danny RandIron FistLei KungNu-AnYu-TiWendell RandHarold MeachumHeather RandTriple-IronJoy MeachumThe NinjaDa TempaLee Wing
Reprinted in
Blockbuster (1981), Essential Iron Fist (2004), Marvel Masterworks: Iron Fist (2011), Iron Fist Epic Collection (2015), Iron Fist: Danny Rand - The Early Years Omnibus (2023)