Credits
Letterer(s):
?
Subject Matter
Genres:
science fiction
Character(s):
Tad Carter (introduction, origin); Brad Carter; Mr. Filbert; Tobias Messenger (identified in X-Men: the Hidden Years (Marvel, 1999 series) #18)
Synopsis:
A boy's early exposure to radiation causes him to develop powers. He is attacked when others learn of his powers, and suddenly is lifted into the sky by another far-off mutant, who contacts his mind and explains that he must live in hiding with other mutants until the world is ready.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
5
Job Number:
V-719
Notes:
This is often erroneously referred to as the first Marvel mutant story, the idea is used in earlier stories from their SF anthologies. Tad Carter next appears in X-Men: the Hidden Years (Marvel, 1999 series) #15 (January 2001).