—PunisherNow and again some f*ck pops up and tries to fill the vacuum. And I remind them why it pays to be afraid.
Appearing in "Up Is Down and Black Is White, Part One"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Nicky Cavella
- Rawlins
- The Generals
- Horace "Spoonie" Moore (First appearance; dies)
- Cesare Crime Family
- Tony Pizzo (First appearance) (Unnamed)
- Joey Picardi (First appearance) (Unnamed)
- Fat Mike (First appearance) (Unnamed)
- Larry Barrucci (Mentioned)
- Teresa Gazzera (First appearance)
Other Characters:
- Maria Castle (Corpse, skeleton or other remains)
- Lisa Castle (Corpse, skeleton or other remains)
- Frank David Castle (Corpse, skeleton or other remains)
- Marcie
- CIA (Mentioned)
- Nick Fury (Mentioned)
- Big Joe McCluskey (Corpse, skeleton or other remains)
- Westies (Mentioned)
- Leon Rastovich (Mentioned)
- Pittsy (Carmine Gazzera) (Mentioned)
- NYPD (Mentioned)
- Jesus (Invoked)
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Earth-200111
- Earth
- United States of America
- New York
- New York City
- Rhode Island (Mentioned)
- Boston, Massachussetts (Mentioned)
- New York
- Saudi Arabia (Mentioned)
- Russia (Mentioned)
- Moscow (Mentioned)
- United States of America
- Earth
Items:
Synopsis for "Up Is Down and Black Is White, Part One"
In the first installment of Up is Down, Black is White, Frank is subject to a new kind of warfare; Psychological. There aren't many people out there who can play mind games with the Punisher, and get anywhere with it. But, when Nicolas Cavella defiles his families grave, Cavella becomes two things; The first man to ever succeed in playing mind games with the Punisher, and, of course, the last person to ever attempt to play mind games with the Punisher.