Marvel’s Top Gumshoes Crew Up In ‘The Hunt for Wolverine: Weapon Lost’

Writer: Charles Soule / Artist: Mateo Buffagni / Marvel Comics SQUAD UP The first installment of the four issue, four series “Hunt for Wolverine” event finds the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen assembling his crew for the most pressing mystery of the Marvel Universe. As a mutant, Canadian, X-Man, Avenger, former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent, amongst other affiliations, Wolverine is very well the Kevin Bacon of the House of Ideas. Dead or alive, he is more valuable than Captain America, Spider-Man, or even Iron Man. His healing factor, Adamantium skeleton, and almost two centuries of various combat techniques and experience have already led to his DNA being compromised and being spread more thinly than Donald Trump’s toupee comb-over. For the past four years, when anyone speaks of Wolverine, the first question is – “Which One?” “Too many rookies, not enough pros…” Recruited by Kitty Pryde to join in the hunt in the event primer comic, Hunt for Wolverine #1, Daredevil hits the mean streets to put together the perfect oddball team for this Noir leaning chapter. First on his list is Frank McGhee, former NYPD and current Inhuman. Although reluctant to join the search because of the “play nice, but not that nice” truce between mutants and Inhumans after that little war in 2016 (“Inhumans vs. X-Men), McGhee agrees mostly due to the fact that he has New Attilan locked down like Singapore. From there, the two men head to Brooklyn to recruit Marvel’s resident cybernetic- armed Nubian Queen Investigato…