King in Black: Namor #2 (Marvel Comics 2020)
King in Black: Namor #2 (Marvel Comics, 2020) brings a bold blend of mythic stakes and character-driven adventure. Written by Kurt Busiek with art by Ben Dewey, and featuring a cover by Leinil Francis Yu and Sunny Gho, this installment stands out in the Namor saga for its immersive storytelling and vibrant visuals.
Plot at a glance: The Young Namor, Attuma, and Dorma join the Swift Riders on a mission. The action unfolds in 1930s Murmansk with Russian alchemists, centers on a dangerous mystic relic, and a catastrophe that awakens the most menacing threat Atlantis has ever faced. Now all of undersea civilization is imperiled, and only three youngsters can save it.
- 28 pages, full color
- Rated T+
- Cover price $3.99
- Creative team: Kurt Busiek (writer), Ben Dewey (artist); cover by Leinil Francis Yu and Sunny Gho
This issue stands out with its focus on younger Namor plus allies, a globe-trotting setup that blends alchemy, relics, and high-stakes Atlantis lore. A compelling entry for fans following the broader King in Black narrative and those who crave richly developed Atlantean mythos paired with dynamic action.