Auctions: comic books in 'Martial Arts', graded by CGC

Dragon Ball Part 3 (2000 Viz) 5 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4697999022

by Akira Toriyama Even five Sergeant Purples aren't enough to beat one Son Goku! This means that the Red Ribbon has to use their trump card... the Frankensteinian Cyborg Number 8! And there's something waiting on the next floor that's even worse! Cover price $2.95.

Dragon Ball Part 4 (2001 Viz) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4645780004

Story and Art by Akira Toriyama. Now 48 pages every month! Goku's search for the next DragonBalls takes him to the base of the mysterious Karin Tower, which marks the home of Rora and Opa, a proud Native American warrior and his son. But after the Red Ribbon Army setbacks Goku's dealt, they're more determined than ever to destroy him once and for all! As a strategic maneuver, Commander Red calls out his trump card and hires Taopaipai, the world's deadliest assassin. Next to this guy, even General Blue looks weak. b&w, 48pgs. Cover price $2.95.

Dragon Ball Z Part 3 (2000) 6 CGC 9.8 Qualified

Paper: White

Poster missing.

Label #4657650001

Iron Fist (1975 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4640933013

View items consigned by Code’s Comics: all items, auctions only

"A Duel of Iron!" Guest-starring Iron Man and Misty Knight. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne and Al Williams. Story continued from Marvel Premiere #25. Daniel Rand was reborn in the fires of a dragon's heart in the mystical land of K'un Lun. Now, he is the living weapon known as Iron Fist, finally in his own series. Hot on the trail of Colleen Wing's kidnappers, Iron Fist has come to Stark International seeking answers. Wanted by the police for a murder he did not commit, Danny comes face-to-face with the Invincible Iron Man, and Shell Head is in no mood to give a wanted man the benefit of the doubt. It's the Golden Avenger vs. the Living Weapon. Marvel Value Stamp. Cover price $0.25.

Iron Fist (1975 1st Series) 8 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4521417007

"Like Tigers in the Night!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne and Dan Adkins. Meet Chaka, Crimelord of New York. Plus, get a look at Daniel Rand's past and bare witness to the tragic day a young boy's parents died. Cover price $0.30.

Iron Fist (1975 1st Series) 14 CGC 8.0 JSA Claremont/Byrne

Paper: Off white to white

Chris Claremont Authenticated Autograph and John Byrne Authenticated Autograph on page 1.

Label #4591765001

1st appearance of Sabretooth - next appearance is in Power Man and Iron Fist # 66. "Snowfire!" Guest-starring Colleen Wing. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne and Dan Green. Cover by Dave Cockrum, and Al Milgrom. Lost and wounded somewhere in the Canadian wilderness, Iron Fist must summon all his energy and skills to survive an encounter with the deadly man called Sabretooth. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 15 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4482302008

First 25-cent cover price. Origin and first appearance of Iron Fist in The Fury of Iron Fist!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dick Giordano; Iron Fist passes the final tests in his K'un-Lun training and is granted the privilege of immortality if he so chooses; During his final battle with the robot Shu-Hu, Danny remembers how his father was killed by Meachum and his mother gave her life to save his as the Rand family searched for the fabled city of K'un-Lun. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 94 (Electro by Steve Ditko). Text article explaining price hike to 25 cents for Marvel's 36-page comics, followed by short editorial by Roy Thomas detailing genesis of Iron Fist. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 18 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4682765013

Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Jack Abel. Lair of Shattered Vengeance!, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Larry Hama, inks by Dick Giordano; 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. Letter to the editor from Kim Thompson (Comics Journal). The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 74 (the Stranger by Gil Kane). 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Master of Kung Fu (1974 Marvel) 20 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4682765015

"Weapon of the Soul!" Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Paul Gulacy, inks by Al Milgrom. Assassins rise from the sea to try and murder Shang Chi. After their attempt fails, the Master of Kung Fu intends to find out who sent them, and why. 32 pages. Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.25.

Richard Dragon Kung Fu Fighter (1975) 1 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4689896013

Cover art by Dick Giordano. Coming of a Dragon! starring Richard Dragon, Kung Fu Fighter (1st appearance), O-Sensei, Benjamin Turner (intro, later becomes the Bronze Tiger), script by Jim Dennis, art by Leopoldo Duranona; martial arts action based on the novel, Dragon's Fists. 32 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Ronin (1983) 3 CGC 9.4 SS Miller

Paper: White

Signed by Frank Miller on 04/10/2021.

Label #2613350022

Cover by Frank Miller. Ronin: Book Three, script and art by Frank Miller; Ronin ends up in the middle of a gang war while Casey McKenna leads an Aquarius search team to locate him. Back cover testimonials by Joe Kubert, Archie Goodwin, and John Byrne, art by Frank Miller. 52 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Ronin (1983) 4 CGC 9.6 SS Miller

Paper: White

Signed by Frank Miller on 5/31/15.

Label #1960711003

Cover by Frank Miller. Ronin: Book Four, script and art by Frank Miller; Ronin rescues Casey from cannibalistic humanoid underground dwellers while Peter McKenna discovers the truth behind Taggart's sudden personality changes. Back cover quotes of praise from Harlan Ellison, Terry Austin, Bill Sienkiewicz, and George Perez, art by Frank Miller. 52 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Special Marvel Edition (1971) 15 CGC 4.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4012023003

Written by Steve Englehart and Jim Starlin. Art and cover by Jim Starlin and Al Milgrom. Shang Chi, making his first appearance, is a master of martial arts and the son of Fu Manchu, a Chinese mandarin and scientist. Fu Manchu sends Shang Chi to England in order to assassinate the evil Dr. Petrie for the common good. Shang Chi reluctantly agrees, but after the deed is done he is confronted by Sir Denis Nayland Smith, a former British intelligence officer who tells him the truth about Fu Manchu; that he is a nearly immortal evil mastermind. Shang Chi travels back to his father's secret lair in New York and renounces him. Text articles by Roy Thomas and Englehart about the creation of Shang-Chi. Ad for Astonishing Tales #21. A brief obituary for Syd Shores. Ad for the Marvel fan club FOOM (Friends of Ol' Marvel). 36 pages, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Street Fighter (1993 Malibu) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4632065018

"Battle Scars!" Written by Len Strazewski. Art by Don Hillsman and Jeff Whiting. Cover by Don Hilsman. Based on the hit video game, reeling from his defeat at the hands of Ryu, Sagat plots the hero's demise with the leader of the Shadoloo criminal organization, the mighty M. Bison. They plan to use Ryu's friends, Chun Li and Ken, against him. Get ready for wall-to-wall action as on of the most popular video game universes explodes onto the 4-color medium! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

Street Fighter II Animated Movie (1996) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4632065020

"The Official Comic Adaptation: Chapter 1!" Story and art by Takayuki Sakai. Featuring all your favorite characters from the bestselling video game by CAPCOM! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 18RI CGC 9.4 Torres Variant

Paper: White

Retailer Incentive Edition.

Label #4642527001

Limited 1 for Cover by Mark Torres (W) Tom Waltz, Kevin Eastman (A) Ben Bates The Turtles are stranded in Dimension X! With Krang waging a massive war against the Neutrinos, the Turtles have no choice but to help. What can four lone Turtles do against an army of Stone Soldiers? The answer lies with a curious robot named the Fugitoid! Cover price $3.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 124SHOWCASE CGC 9.8 JSA Lavigne

Paper: White

Steve Lavigne Authenticated Autograph. Sketch on Cover. Showcase Comic Books "Virgin" Edition.

Label #4636245002

Showcase Comics Exclusive Virgin Cover by Tim Lattie and Steve Lavigne. Written by Sophie Campbell. Art by Jodie Nishijima. The TMNT and their Mutant Town neighbors celebrate the holidays, but not everyone is enjoying the times-the Turtles feel the absence of Master Splinter, tensions are rising in the neighborhood, and a new threat is emerging. Can the Turtles find their way back to the spirit of the season before disaster strikes? 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 132TMNT CGC 9.8 JSA Lavigne

Paper: White

Steve Lavigne Authenticated Autograph. Sketch on Cover. TMNT: A Collection Edition.

Label #4636245001

"TMNT: A Collection" Exclusive Wraparound Variant Cover by Jim Lawson and Steve Lavigne. Written by Sophie Campbell. Art by Pablo Tunica. As the TMNT continue to train under the tutelage of the Shredder in Northampton, the techniques they are learning take a bizarrely arcane turn. Will Michelangelo, Donatello, Raphael, Leonardo, and Jennika learn how to master and control the dark ninja arts... or will they be consumed by them? One thing's for certain: if they are to have any chance at success, they will need to seek out a light from the past to help guide their way. 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2024 IDW) 1CSA CGC 9.8 SS Jones

Paper: White

Slab: Chipped/broken bracket

Signed by Joelle Jones on 08/17/2024. Comic Sketch Art Edition.

Label #4483184018

Comic Sketch Art San Diego Comic-Con 2024 Exclusive Virgin Cover by Joëlle Jones. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Joelle Jones. NEW SERIES PREMIERE! NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have all left New York to pursue their own interests, but there are forces gathering that will pull them back together—whether the bad guys like it or not. First up: Raphael! But why is everyone's favorite brawler in prison?! When a surprise attack behind bars puts Raph's position in jeopardy, he needs to figure out how to get out of jail and warn his brothers that trouble is coming. Superstar writer Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World) teams up with Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer, Catwoman) for the first issue of a new TMNT series that will start a bold new era, celebrating the TMNTs 40th anniversary while setting them up for the next 40 years to come! 28 pages, full color. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2024 IDW) 1G CGC 9.8 SS Lundberg

Paper: White

Signed & Sketch by Jesse Lundberg on 11/1/25. Variant Cover G.

Label #4667086001

Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Joelle Jones. NEW SERIES PREMIERE! NEW JUMPING-ON POINT!The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have all left New York to pursue their own interests, but there are forces gathering that will pull them back together—whether the bad guys like it or not. First up: Raphael! But why is everyones favorite brawler in prison?! When a surprise attack behind bars puts Raphs position in jeopardy, he needs to figure out how to get out of jail and warn his brothers that trouble is coming.Superstar writer Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World) teams up with Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer, Catwoman) for the first issue of a new TMNT series that will start a bold new era, celebrating the TMNTs 40th anniversary while setting them up for the next 40 years to come! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2024 IDW) 1H CGC 9.8 SS Paulsen

Paper: White

Signed and "Raphael" by Rob Paulsen on 7/27/24. Variant Cover H.

Label #4475189020

Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Joëlle Jones. Cover by Joelle Jones. NEW SERIES PREMIERE! NEW JUMPING-ON POINT!The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have all left New York to pursue their own interests, but there are forces gathering that will pull them back together—whether the bad guys like it or not. First up: Raphael! But why is everyones favorite brawler in prison?! When a surprise attack behind bars puts Raphs position in jeopardy, he needs to figure out how to get out of jail and warn his brothers that trouble is coming.Superstar writer Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World) teams up with Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer, Catwoman) for the first issue of a new TMNT series that will start a bold new era, celebrating the TMNTs 40th anniversary while setting them up for the next 40 years to come! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2024 IDW) 1RIB CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Retailer Incentive Edition B.

Label #4649684018

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Joelle Jones. Cover by Darick Robertson. NEW SERIES PREMIERE! NEW JUMPING-ON POINT!The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have all left New York to pursue their own interests, but there are forces gathering that will pull them back together—whether the bad guys like it or not. First up: Raphael! But why is everyones favorite brawler in prison?! When a surprise attack behind bars puts Raphs position in jeopardy, he needs to figure out how to get out of jail and warn his brothers that trouble is coming.Superstar writer Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World) teams up with Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer, Catwoman) for the first issue of a new TMNT series that will start a bold new era, celebrating the TMNTs 40th anniversary while setting them up for the next 40 years to come! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2024 IDW) 1STASHHHLOOT.A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

StashhhLoot Edition A. (typo on CGC label)

Label #4680144008

StashhhhLoot Exclusive Virgin Cover by Diego Sanches. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Joelle Jones. NEW SERIES PREMIERE! NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have all left New York to pursue their own interests, but there are forces gathering that will pull them back together—whether the bad guys like it or not. First up: Raphael! But why is everyone's favorite brawler in prison?! When a surprise attack behind bars puts Raph's position in jeopardy, he needs to figure out how to get out of jail and warn his brothers that trouble is coming. Superstar writer Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World) teams up with Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer, Catwoman) for the first issue of a new TMNT series that will start a bold new era, celebrating the TMNTs 40th anniversary while setting them up for the next 40 years to come! 28 pages, full color.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2024 IDW) 3UNKNOWN CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Unknown Comics Edition.

Label #4686388003

View items consigned by ErdieBirdsComics: all items, auctions only

Unknown Comics Exclusive Virgin Cover by David Nakayama. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Cliff Chiang. Leonardo is traveling the world in search of peace. All the adventures—good and bad—he's had with his brothers have taken their toll, and he is seeking a new way to exist, leaving the life of New York far behind. On the banks of the Ganges, he has found a turtle colony that shows him a simpler way to be, but even these turtles have their foes. Leo can fend off the poachers easily, protecting his temporary home, but what will he do when a deadlier enemy comes searching for him?Continuing this new run of stories by legendary comics scribe Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World), each of these first four issues focus on one Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. In the Leonardo issue, Jason is matched with fan-favorite artist Cliff Chiang (Paper Girls, Catwoman: Lonely City), whose unique style is a perfect match for this unique TMNT story! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (1989) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4544199023

First printing. Direct Edition. Cover by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. Return of the Shredder (Part 2), script and art by Dave Garcia; Splinter's lifelong enemy, Saki (a.k.a. The Shredder) has returned from Dimension X and has begun a plot to discredit the Turtles. Health Education public service announcement with Archie, about AIDS. 36 pgs., full color. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Color Special (2009 Mirage) 1RECALL CGC 9.4 Recall Variant

Paper: White

Error Edition.

Label #4511287004

This is the RECALLED Printing. The initial printing (print run 1,000) had a black dot pattern in the margins of some interior pages and a heavier font on the inside front cover, making the text harder to read. Story and Art by Kevin Eastman, and Peter Laird. As the year winds down and Mirage's 25th anniversary comes to a close, we celebrate the momentous first issue by printing the comic in all-new full color for the first time ever! Long-time Mirage Studios colorist Steve Lavigne returns to add his blazing hues to this classic tale of love and revenge by Eastman and Laird! Cover price $3.25.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Nation (2024 IDW) 1RI CGC 9.8 SS Eastman

Paper: White

Signed by Kevin Eastman on 10/18/2024. Retailer Incentive Edition.

Label #4512341021

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Tom Waltz, Erik Burnham. Art by Vincenzo Federici, Mateus Santolouco. Cover by Jesse Lonergan. New ongoing series! Part 1 of the Raphael flashback adventure arc Attack on Area 51! After the events of The Armageddon Game, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles found themselves at a crossroads, attempting to keep their family united while individually feeling the need to break away and explore life in a world that knows about mutants. To clear his head, Raphael jumps on his motorcycle and heads west on a solo road trip with the wind at his back and no destination in mind…until a dormant enemy out for revenge on the Turtles engineers a dangerous detour to Area 51. When Raphael is held hostage with some unexpected old friends, his soul-searching quest mutates into a crisis as he brawls in the desert to keep the E.P.F.s cache of coveted technology out of the wrong hands. Will Raphael find his new purpose away from his brothers…or just more trouble than he can handle alone? Tom Waltz, the TMNT mastermind and co-writer of TMNT: The Last Ronin, returns to tell brand-new stories about everyones favorite anthropomorphic misfits with artist Vincenzo Federici. Plus, writer Erik Burnham presents a four-issue bonus backup: after the events of The Untold Destiny of the Foot Clan, can Casey Jones tolerate Karais descent into ruthlessness, or will he turn his back on the Foot? The answer ripples into the upcoming action in Jason Aarons TMNT! Each arc of Mutant Nation will feature two stories exploring different corners of the TMNT universe, easily accessible to casual fans but with ties connecting the ongoing series and Nightwatcher. Expect old favorites and new surprises! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Shredder (2025 IDW) 2RIA CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Retailer Incentive Edition A.

Label #4678444002

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Dan Watters (A) Michele Bandini, Sid Kotian(CA) Paul Harmon The stunning new series continues! Following the trail of a dangerous Foot Clan soldier gone rogue, Shredder descends into New Yorks underworld to meet with a secret crimelord whos achieved mythical status in Shredders long absence. But the mysterious boss sees little reason to help the Shredder, who some claim is but a shadow of his former self. A huge mistake… Cover price $4.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Shredder (2025 IDW) 2RIB CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Retailer Incentive Edition B.

Label #4678444001

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Dan Watters (A) Michele Bandini, Sid Kotian (CA) Kael Ngu The stunning new series continues! Following the trail of a dangerous Foot Clan soldier gone rogue, Shredder descends into New Yorks underworld to meet with a secret crimelord whos achieved mythical status in Shredders long absence. But the mysterious boss sees little reason to help the Shredder, who some claim is but a shadow of his former self. A huge mistake… Cover price $4.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the Last Ronin (2020 IDW) 1SHATTERED.A CGC 9.8 SS Eastman

Paper: White

Signed by Kevin Eastman on 8/10/25. Sixth Printing/Variant Cover B.

Label #4633806021

Sixth Printing. Shattered Comics Exclusive "Red" Edition Variant Cover by Matt DiMasi. Wish for Death - Written by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird and Tom Waltz. Art by Kevin Eastman (layouts), Esau Escorza, Isaac Escorza and Ben Bishop. It's the TMNT event of 2020! Springing from the minds of TMNT co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird comes an epic like you've never seen before! In a future NYC far different than the one we know today, a lone surviving Turtle goes on a seemingly hopeless mission to obtain justice for his fallen family and friends. Kinetic layouts from Eastman, and a thrilling script full of surprises from Eastman and longtime TMNT scribe Tom Waltz all combine to make this one of the most memorable TMNT stories you will ever read! Oversized in both format and page count, this is a perennial TMNT tale that can't be missed! 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $8.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the Last Ronin the Lost Years (2022 IDW) 3CBNS CGC 9.8

Paper: White

CBNS Edition.

Label #4649684019

Comic Book News and Speculation Exclusive Donatello Virgin Cover by Eric Heard. Written by Kevin Eastman. Art by Ben Bishop. THE TALE OF THE LAST RONINS FIRST MISSION CONTINUES! In the past: Michelangelo's quest for vengeance takes him further westward… And the fighting forms he's mastered thus far will prove invaluable as he faces yet another adversary. Nothing will stand in the way of his quest to return to New York City and avenge his family for the fates suffered at the hands of the Foot Clan—except maybe the chiding voices of his dead brothers. Meanwhile, in the present (a.k.a. our future!), Casey Marie Jones does her best to rear the next generation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as both their master and surrogate mother…and she's finding she's not sure which undertaking is more difficult! Writers Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz, alongside artists Ben Bishop (TMNT: The Last Ronin) and S.L. Gallant (G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero), continue this tantalizing tale of the beginnings of the Last Ronin. 32 pages, full color. Rated M

White Tiger (2006) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4617912020

Written by TAMORA PIERCE & TIMOTHY LIEBE. Penciled by PHIL BRIONES. Covers by DAVID MACK. A HERO'S COMPULSION Roaring out of the pages of Daredevil, the new White Tiger makes a ferocious debut, courtesy of the dynamic scripting of NY Times best-selling fantasy author Tamora Pierce (Trickster's Queen, The Will of the Empress) and masterful penciling of rising star Phil Briones (La Geste des Chevaliers-Dragons, Les Seigneurs d'Agartha). Angela del Toro knows pain: Her uncle Hector Ayala, the former White Tiger, killed. Her FBI partner, murdered. Her career, ruined. Her mentor, Matt Murdock, jailed. And the hurt is just beginning....The Yakuza's bloodthirsty Sano Orii returns, a genocidal shadow organization appears, and a new-but-old super-powered madman is looking to put the squeeze on White Tiger. Armed with mystical amulets---and finally in costume---White Tiger demands answers! But will she survive long enough to ask the right questions? 40 PGS./Parental Advisory Cover price $2.99.

Yang (1973) 1 CGC 7.5

Paper: White

Label #4697724009

Cover by Warren Sattler. Stories and art by Warren Sattler and Joe Gill. Chinese martial-arts expert Yang fights injustice and slavery in the American West of the 1890s. The son of a Chinese hero, Chung Yuan swears to battle the slave trader Chao Ku. Betrayed by Chao Ku's beautiful daughter Yin Li, Chung Yuan is sold into slavery in America. Escaping, he takes the name Yang, and uses his martial-arts skill to oppose Chao Ku and Yin Li at every turn, like the yang in the yin-yang symbol. Yang the Slave; The Wisdom of Wu. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.