Brief though life be... and though a needless death is a crime against the very universe... man is ever noblest when he lives by ideals! Without them, though he possess even the intellect of the Thinker himself... he is but a beast... reaching vainly for the stars...!
- -- Sub-Mariner
Appearing in "Burn, Namor... Burn!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Toro
(Main story and flashback) (Death)
Antagonists:
Mad Thinker
(Main story and flashback)
Puppet Master
(Main story and flashback)
Egghead
(Main story and flashback)
Other Characters:
- Sargasso (Invoked)
- Prof. Phineas Horton (Recap)
- Human Torch (Jim Hammond) (Recap)
- Fantastic Four (Recap)
- Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards) (Recap)
- Invisible Girl (Susan Storm) (Recap)
- Human Torch (Johnny Storm) (Recap)
- The Thing (Ben Grimm) (Main story and recap)
- Mr. Preston
- Avengers
Iron Man
Spider-Man
- S.H.I.E.L.D.
- X-Men
- Neptune (Invoked)
- Ann Raymond
(Only in flashback) (First appearance)
Races and Species:
- Atlantean-Human Hybrids
- Human-Inhuman Hybrids (Main story and flashback)
- Humans (Main story and flashback)
- Androids (Recap)
- Synthezoids
Locations:
- Earth (Main story and flashback)
- Pacific Ocean
- Volcanoes
- Mad Thinker's Stronghold
- Volcanoes
- Atlantic Ocean
- Caribbean Sea
- Atlantis (Mentioned)
- United States (Recap)
- New York State (Recap)
- New York City (Recap)
- New York State (Recap)
- Earth Orbit
- Space Station
- Pacific Ocean
Items:
- Fantastic Four Uniforms (Recap)
- Yellowjacket's Suit
- Panther Habit
- Wasp's Suit
- Spider-Man's Suit
- X-Uniforms
Synopsis for "Burn, Namor... Burn!"
Namor investigates unnatural volcanic activity and is attacked by the Human Torch. Namor learns that the Human Torch is under the Mad Thinker's control. Namor defeats the Human Torch and frees him from the Thinker's control. They team up to stop the Mad Thinker's latest scheme. They defeat the Thinker and destroy his machinery. The Human Torch learns that he's actually Toro, the Torch's former sidekick, and dies stopping the Thinker from escaping.
See Also
Footnotes
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- Comics
- 1969
- 1969, June
- Silver-Age
- Sub-Mariner Vol 1
- Stan Lee/Editor-in-Chief
- Marie Severin/Cover Artist
- Frank Giacoia/Cover Artist
- Sam Rosen/Cover Artist
- Roy Thomas/Writer
- Marie Severin/Penciler
- Joe Gaudioso/Inker
- Marie Severin/Colourist
- Sam Rosen/Letterer
- Stan Lee/Editor
- Namor McKenzie (Earth-616)/Quotes
- Namor McKenzie (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Thomas Raymond (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Mad Thinker (Julius) (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Phillip Masters (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Elihas Starr (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Sargasso Sea/Invocations
- Phineas Horton (Earth-616)/Minor Appearances
- Human Torch (Android) (Earth-616)/Minor Appearances
- Fantastic Four (Earth-616)/Minor Appearances
- Reed Richards (Earth-616)/Minor Appearances
- Susan Storm (Earth-616)/Minor Appearances
- Jonathan Storm (Earth-616)/Minor Appearances
- Benjamin Grimm (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Avengers (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Vision (Earth-616)/Appearances
- T'Challa (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Janet Van Dyne (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Henry Pym (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Anthony Stark (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Peter Parker (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Nicholas Fury (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Timothy Dugan (Earth-616)/Appearances
- X-Men (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Jean Grey (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Robert Drake (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Henry McCoy (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Scott Summers (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Poseidon Aegaeus (Earth-616)/Invocations
- Ann Raymond (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Atlantean-Human Hybrids/Appearances
- Human-Inhuman Hybrids/Appearances
- Homo sapiens/Appearances
- Androids/Minor Appearances
- Synthezoids/Appearances
- Earth/Appearances
- Pacific Ocean/Appearances
- Atlantic Ocean/Appearances
- Caribbean Sea/Appearances
- Atlantis (Modern)/Mentions
- United States of America/Minor Appearances
- New York (State)/Minor Appearances
- New York City/Minor Appearances
- Brooklyn/Minor Appearances
- Manhattan/Appearances
- Fifth Avenue/Appearances
- Avengers Mansion/Appearances
- 42nd Street/Appearances
- Madison Avenue/Appearances
- Baxter Building/Appearances
- Earth Orbit/Appearances
- Fantastic Four Uniforms/Minor Appearances
- Yellowjacket's Suit/Appearances
- Panther Habit/Appearances
- Wasp's Suit/Appearances
- Spider-Man's Suit/Appearances
- X-Uniforms/Appearances
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