Marvel Tales #97

Danger in the Sun!

Sun Girl has learned of an expedition that has been attacked while exploring Mexico and Professor Leary was kidnaped by what appears to be Incan warriors. Recalling how the Incans worshiped the a sun god, the heroine decides to go looking for them in the hopes of exploiting their superstitions to free Professor Leary. As it turns out, this tribe has captured Professor Leary and their leader intends to sacrifice them. When Sun Girl tries to free the professor, she is captured as well. Thankfully, a sudden solar eclipse allows Sun Girl to convince the tribal warriors that she is a god that can blot out the sun. Fearing for their survival, the warriors turn against their master, killing him. As the eclipse begins to recede the Incans let Sun Girl and the Professor go free.

Recurring Characters

• Sun Girl