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Full Title: Astro City Character Special: Samaritan

Story Title: The Eagle and the Mountain

Cover Date: September, 2006

Cover Price: $3.99

Credits: Kurt Busiek (Story), Brent Anderson (Art), Alex Ross (Cover), John Roshell and Comicraft (Lettering and Design), Alex Sinclair (Color), Ben Abernathy (Editor), Kristy Quinn (Assistant Editor)

Publisher: Wildstorm/DC

Appearances: Samaritan, Infidel, Beefy Bob's

Issue Summary: Time-travelling alchemist-turned super-villain Infidel and super-powered super-hero Samaritan realize that they are both evenly matched, and that it is a waste of their tiem and efforts to fight one another as they realize the other can always undo waht they do. Therefore, they agree to stop fighting and instead each host one meeting a year at a location of their choice. This year, Infidel realizes that they are both slowly wearing down the other, much like the Eagle in the legend of the Eagle and the Mountain.

Category: Publications

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