—Shang-ChiThe urn is an object of great beauty to the gentle eye. It is a pity-- that I must shatter its beauty-- on men whose hard eyes have never recognized it.
Appearing in "Trail of the Ninja!"
Featured Characters:
- Sons of the Tiger (Main story and flashback)
- Lin Sun (Main story and flashback)
- Bob Diamond (Main story and flashback)
- Abe Brown (Main story and flashback)
Antagonists:
- Silent Ones' Agents
Other Characters:
- Master Kee (Mentioned) (Deceased)
- Rosella
Races and Species:
- Humans (Main story and flashback)
- Fish (Mentioned)
- Seven Silent Ones (Mentioned)
- Tigers (Vision or hallucination)
Realities:
- Earth-616 (Main story and flashback)
Locations:
- Earth (Main story and flashback)
- North America (Main story and flashback)
- United States of America (Main story and flashback)
- California (Main story and flashback)
- San Francisco (Main story and flashback)
- Chinatown (Only in flashback)
- Sui Ti Kama's Ninja School (Only in flashback)
- Chinatown (Only in flashback)
- San Francisco (Main story and flashback)
- California (Main story and flashback)
- United States of America (Main story and flashback)
- Damascus, Syria, Asia (Mentioned in narration or thoughts)
- North America (Main story and flashback)
Items:
- Amulets of Power (Main story and flashback)
- Sonic Cannon (First appearance)
Synopsis for "Trail of the Ninja!"
Just as quickly as the Sons of the Tiger came together, they disband after catching Master Kee's killer. Lin Sun continues to hunt after the Silent Ones. In the harbour, he is captured by ninjas working for the villain Lo Chin. Meanwhile, Abe Brown and Robert Diamond have had second thoughts and come looking for Lin Sun, just in time to save him from a potentially deadly fall. They destroy Lo Chin's sonic cannon, but Lo Chin escapes.
Appearing in "Black Belt Jones"
- A text article discussing real world events or people, or characters from a real world perspective, as such, no conventional appearances.
Synopsis for "Black Belt Jones"
A plot synopsis of the film Black Belt Jones.
Appearing in "Angela Mao - A New Superstar Rises"
- A text article discussing real world events or people, or characters from a real world perspective, as such, no conventional appearances.
Synopsis for "Angela Mao - A New Superstar Rises"
An editorial feature about the martial artist and actress Angela Mao.
Appearing in "Sweep Your Way to Victory: Deashi Herai (Advanced Foot Sweep)"
- A text article discussing real world events or people, or characters from a real world perspective, as such, no conventional appearances.
Synopsis for "Sweep Your Way to Victory: Deashi Herai (Advanced Foot Sweep)"
An editorial on the basics of performing a deashi harai or advanced foot sweep.
Appearing in "The Dragon Has Entered! Part Two"
- A text article discussing real world events or people, or characters from a real world perspective, as such, no conventional appearances.
Synopsis for "The Dragon Has Entered! Part Two"
An editorial summarizing the plot of Bruce Lee's last film, Enter the Dragon.
Appearing in "Web of Bleeding Vipers!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Linda Fong (First appearance)
Antagonists:
- Fong's Henchmen
- Numerous unnamed henchmen
- Adder (Robert Fong) (First appearance)
Other Characters:
Races and Species:
Realities:
Locations:
- Earth
- North America
- United States of America
- New York
- New York City
- Manhattan
- Chinatown
- Adder's Mansion (First appearance)
- Harlem (Mentioned)
- Chinatown
- Manhattan
- New York City
- New York
- United States of America
- Honan, China, Asia (Mentioned)
- North America
Synopsis for "Web of Bleeding Vipers!"
Shang-Chi tries to help a girl, Linda Fong, who is being chased by thugs. Linda has escaped from the Adder, the man behind the drug trade in Chinatown and Harlem. Shang-Chi frees Linda, defeats the Adder's assassins and kills the Adder. Linda reveals that she is in fact the daughter of the Adder, and that he would sooner have killed her than let her interfere with his illegal activities. A fate not dissimilar to that of Shang-Chi.
Notes
Continuity Notes[]
- First appearance of Lo Chin.
- First and only appearance of the Adder; dies in this issue.
See Also
Recommended Reading
Links and References
- Deadly Hands of Kung Fu article at Wikipedia
- Deadly Hands of Kung Fu series index at the Grand Comics Database
- Shang-Chi at Wikipedia
- Shang-Chi at the Marvel Directory
- Sons of the Tiger article at Wikipedia
- Sons of the Tiger entry at All Experts
- Sons of the Tiger Micro-Heroes gallery