Marvel’s Gang War erupts in NYC, and Mayor Luke Cage takes to the streets in a high-stakes battle against Alistair Smythe’s Spider-Slayers. Joined by a formidable team, including Jessica Jones and Danny Rand, the action unfolds in Luke Cage: Gang War, a riveting comic series by Rodney Barnes.
The Battle Against Anti-Vigilante Laws
As Gang War sweeps through New York City, Mayor Luke Cage fights to repeal the Anti-Vigilante Act imposed by former Mayor Wilson Fisk, restricting superheroes like Spider-Man, She-Hulk, Spider-Woman, Miles Morales, and Daredevil.
Vigilante Cage Hits the Streets
In Luke Cage: Gang War #1, the former Hero for Hire, now Mayor, takes to the streets in a bold move against Alistair Smythe’s Spider-Slayer operation. Hindered by the law, Cage adopts a stealth suit crafted by Miss Estelle to conceal his identity.
Cage’s Arsenal Grows
Recruiting Cloak and Dagger, Luke Cage targets an arms factory in Hudson Yards. His next allies: are Jessica Jones and martial artist Danny Rand, who has been without the Iron Fist since Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon.
Jessica Jones Approves!
As Cage battles Smythe’s new Spider-Slayers, Jessica Jones reacts to his new costume, praising its design and humorously referencing their agreement on her dressing him.
Diverse Fronts in Gang War
Elsewhere, Daredevil defends Hell’s Kitchen, Spider-Woman confronts gang lord Diamondback, Miles Morales faces the Cape Killers, and Spider-Man allies with Tombstone against Madame Masque’s deadly moves.
Taking it to the Streets!
In Luke Cage: Gang War #2, the city’s need for a hero becomes paramount. Luke Cage, with Cloak & Dagger, Jessica Jones, and Danny Rand, intensifies the battle against a new generation of Spider-Slayers.
Issue Details and Release Date
Written by Rodney Barnes, illustrated by Ramon Bachs, and with cover art by Caanan White, Luke Cage: Gang War #2 hits shelves on 12/13. Don’t miss the thrilling continuation of this action-packed saga!