The Toy Box: The Web Spider-Man

Title: Web Of Spider-Man
Issue Number: 15
Release Date: June 1986

Highlights

First appearance of Chance, AKA Nicholas Powell, Elmo Twig, Jim, Karen, and Johnny
Reference is made to The Amazing Spider-Man 265, 273, and Web Of Spider-Man 6
Chance see's Spider-Man web lining across the city, and wagers Foreigner his $10,000.00 fee that he can take him out in twenty-four hours, Foreigner accepts the bet
Spider-Man catches up with Black Fox, thinking he's the one who murdered Andre Boullion in the previous issue, only to find out he didn't, and be attacked by Chance
We learn that Chance's helmet allows him to see in five different directions with the use of built in camera monitors
Chance admits to being the murderer
Spider-Man realizes that while Chance can see in multiple direction at once, down isn't one of them, and defeats him with an attack from below
Peter actually goes through with it, and fences the golden notebook for $3,000.00

He uses every penny to pay anonymously pay Nathan Lubensky's hospital bill, leaving nothing for himself

Mary Jane paid for all of Peter's apartment repairs while he was out as Spider-Man, saving him from eviction

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Title: Web Spider-Man
Issue Number: 14
Release Date: May 1986

Highlights

Death of Andre Boullion
We see that Peter's lease does indeed require him to make repairs to his apartment in the event of fire, and he only has two more days to do so before he's evicted
Reference is made to Web Of Spider-Man 6, 11, 12, and The Amazing Spider-Man 265
As Peter ponders his predicament, he also notes how Nathan Lubensky is back in the hospital from the beating he took at the hands of the thugs who broke into Aunt May's tenement
Peter heads to the Bugle to see if he can get an advance on future assignments, but while Robbie considers it, Katheryn Cushing declines it immediately
With ongoing money issues, Peter once again considers selling the gold notebook he took from Iron Fist and Power Man's building when Beyonder turned everything to gold
Spider-Man sees Black Fox breaking into a building, and stealing a gem, but when he chases after him to stop him, he hears the criminal talk about a fence
Spider-Man tosses a tracer on Fox, and then hightails it back home to get the golden notebook, intent on fencing it
Upon tracing Black Fox, Spider-Man sees him departing through the window of his fence, Andre Boullion, but Andre is dead
Spider-Man vows to go after Black Fox for the murder in a cliffhanger ending

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