Comics:Captain Marvel Vol 1 16

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September, 1969

"Behind The Mask Of Zo!"
Writers Archie Goodwin Pencilers Don Heck Inkers Syd Shores Letterers Jean Izzo Editors Stan Lee

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Now go warrior! You were born for glory and glory shall you have... Yet, I sense that it shall not be unmingled with the bitter taste of tragedy!

-- Supreme Intelligence

Appearing in "Behind The Mask Of Zo!"

Featured Characters:

Captain Marvel

Supporting Characters:

Supreme Intelligence
Supreme Sentry (First appearance)
Carol Danvers

Villains:

Other Characters:

Followers of Tam-Bor
Jeff Colt
Ray Kinsolving

Locations:

Items:

Nega-Bands

Vehicles:

Synopsis for "Behind The Mask Of Zo!"

Taken prisoner by the followers of Tam-Bor, Mar-Vell burst free and attempts to destroy the magnetic device which threatens the universe. When Ronan the Accuser tries to stop Mar-Vell, however Ronan fails and Mar-Vell succeeds in destroying the magnetic device inside Tam-Bor. Before Ronan can kill Mar-Vell in combat, the Supreme Sentry arrives and banishes Ronan. While on Earth, Carol Danvers awakens in a hospital and flees FBI agents come to question her about Walter Lawson The Supreme Sentry then transports Mar-Vell to the planet Hala and brings him before the Supreme Intelligence. The Surpeme Intelligence tells Mar-Vell that he was being manipulated, and that Zo was really Zarek who was working with the Ronan the Accuser to try use Mar-Vell as a tool to overthrow the Kree empire and take over for themselves.
When Zarek tries to kill the Supreme Intelligence with a Negatron Sphere, Mar-Vell shields the blast with his body and miraculously survives.
In payment for his willingness to sacrifice himself for the Supreme Intelligence, the Intelligence endows Mar-Vell with a new costume and new powers and allows him to return to Earth to get revenge against Yon-Rogg. However, flying on his way to Earth, Mar-Vell suddenly finds himself pulled into the Negative Zone.
This story is continued next issue....

Notes

Although not identified, upon his transformation by the Supreme Intelligence, Mar-Vell appears to have Nega-Bands on his uniform.

Although there are other versions of the Kree Sentries. This is the only appearance of the "Supreme" Sentry.

This issue contains a letters page, Mail it to Mar-Vell. Letters are published from Lee A Vercoe, Afton Christensen, Craig Battmer, Terry Levin, and Mary Elizabeth Doran.

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