Iron Man Vol 3 54

Part of the Book of the Ten Rings arc
Iron Man Vol 3 #54
Previous Issue	Iron Man (Vol. 3) #53
Next Issue	Iron Man (Vol. 3) #55
Art by: Mike Grell
Alternate Covers
1 - Textless
Release Date	April 24, 2002
Cover Date	June, 2002
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Joe Quesada
Original Price	$2.25 US $3.75 CAN
Pages	32

1. "Book of the Ten Rings - Chapter Two"
Writer(s)	Mike Grell
Penciler(s)	Michael Ryan
Inker(s)	Sean Parsons
Colorist(s)	Arsia Rozegar
Letterer(s)	Chris Eliopoulos
Editor(s)	Marc Sumerak Tom Brevoort

Appearing in "Book of the Ten Rings - Chapter Two"

Featured Characters:

•  Iron Man (Tony Stark)  (Appears in flashback)

Supporting Characters:

• Stark Enterprises
  •  Pepper Potts  (Main story and recap)
  •  Happy Hogan 
  •  Friday 

Antagonists:

•  Ayisha Ashirov  (Appears in flashback)
•  Po 
•  Mandarin (Temugin)  (First appearance as Mandarin) (Appears in flashback)

Other Characters:

• Gen. Milos Radanovich (Mentioned)
•  Marika Ashirov (Only in flashback)
•  Ashirov (Only in flashback)
• Marika and Ayisha's mother (Mentioned) (Only in flashback)
•  Mandarin  (Only in flashback)
•  Brother Ahn (Appears in flashback)
• Several unnamed ninjas (Only in flashback)
• God (Yahweh) (Invoked)

Races and Species:

• Cyborgs
• Humans (Main story and flashback)

Locations:

• Earth (Main story and flashback)
  • United States of America (Main story and recap)
    • New York (Main story and recap)
      • New York City (Main story and recap)
        • Manhattan (Main story and recap)
          • Midtown (Main story and recap)
            • Flatiron District (Main story and recap)
              • Stark Tower (Main story and recap)
            • Pepper Potts' Apartment (First appearance)
  • Unidentified European state (Only in flashback)
  • China (Main story and flashback)
    • Mandarin's Secret Base (First appearance)
    • Himalayas
      • Mount Everest
  • Russia (Mentioned)
  • Arctic Circle
    • North Pole
• Hell (Invoked)

Items:

• Iron Man Armor Model 20 (Main story and flashback)
• Mandarin's Rings
• Sleeping Dragon (a drug)

Vehicles:

• Warvagon (Mentioned)

Synopsis for "Book of the Ten Rings - Chapter Two"

• Synopsis not yet written

Chronology Notes

A flashback in this story affects the chronology of the following characters:

•  Ayisha Ashirov 
•  Iron Man (Tony Stark) 
• Mandarin (Temugin) 
•  Brother Ahn 

Legacy Numbering

• Based on the Marvel Legacy renumbering infographic, this issue is Iron Man #399

See Also

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