—Chase SteinLet's make a deal.
Appearing in "Dead Means Dead, Chapter Two"
Featured Characters:
- Runaways
- Victor Mancha
- Nico Minoru
- Molly Hayes
- Karolina Dean
- ⏴ Xavin ⏵
- Leapfrog (Behind the scenes)
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Walters (Unnamed)
- Gibborim (Ghosts, souls or spirits)
Other Characters:
- Marianella Mancha (Invoked)
- God (Yahweh) (Invoked)
- Wrecking Crew (Mentioned)
- Avengers (Mentioned)
- Fantastic Four (Mentioned)
- X-Men (Mentioned)
- Excelsior (Mentioned)
- Godzilla (Mentioned)
- Pride (Mentioned)
- Geoffrey Wilder (Mentioned)
- Catherine Wilder (Mentioned) (Deceased)
- Robert Minoru (Mentioned) (Deceased)
- Tina Minoru (Mentioned) (Deceased)
- Victor Stein (Mentioned)
- Janet Stein (Mentioned)
- Alex Wilder (Mentioned) (Deceased)
- Gertrude Yorkes (Mentioned) (Deceased)
- Bigfoot (Mentioned) (Topical Reference)
- Mole Man (Harvey Elder) (Mentioned)
- Tsunami (Behind the scenes)
- Chester Biloxi (Voice only)
- Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (Mentioned) (Topical Reference)
- California National Guard (Mentioned)
- Mockingbird (Bobbi Morse) (Mentioned)
- Nisanti (Invoked)
Races and Species:
Realities:
Locations:
- Earthspace
- Hell (Invoked)
- Limbo
Items:
- Minorus' Runestone (Behind the scenes)
- Wilders' Dagger
- Ring of the Abstract
- Abstract
- Staff of One
Vehicles:
Events:
- True Believers (Mentioned)
- Parental Guidance (Mentioned)
- The Good Die Young (Mentioned)
Synopsis for "Dead Means Dead, Chapter Two"
The Runaways are locked in a failing battle with the giant monster. Meanwhile, Chase Stein and Old Lace, who is now owned by Chase, confront Lotus), saying that they need to hire her. Nico uses the Staff of One to inject Molly with caffeine to finally knock down the monster. Chase tells Lotus that he is using the Gibborim to resurrect Gert and he is creating a new Pride called the Fall. Chase tells Lotus to burn the Abstract, but takes several pages and rejoins the Runaways. The monster gets back up.
Solicit Synopsis
As the Runaways struggle with the loss of one of their members, the young heroes must also contend with the growing pains of an all-new lineup, and an all-new threat to the Marvel Universe.