{"id":249475,"date":"2025-11-07T14:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T14:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/249475\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T14:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T14:51:10","slug":"marvel-comics-announces-iron-fists-long-awaited-return-in-deadly-hands-of-kun-lun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/249475\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvel Comics Announces Iron Fist&#8217;s Long-Awaited Return In DEADLY HANDS OF K&#8217;UN-LUN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Next\u00a0February, Lin Lie, a.k.a.\u00a0Iron Fist, returns in\u00a0Deadly Hands of K&#8217;un-Lun.\u00a0Written by Yifan Jiang (Eternals: 500-Year War) and illustrated by Paco Medina (Venom), the five-issue comic book series marks the long-awaited next chapter in Lin Lie&#8217;s journey as the new Iron Fist.<\/p>\n<p>Described as\u00a0a major turning point in Lin Lie&#8217;s heroic saga, Deadly Hands of K&#8217;un-Lun is the perfect jumping-on point for newcomers to the breakout character.\u00a0The series sees Lin Lie lead a group of Marvel&#8217;s greatest martial artists against his villainous brother, Lin Feng, in his most intense battle yet.<\/p>\n<p>The series also promises to explore the future of the Iron Fist mantle, including what\u2019s next for Danny Rand, spinning directly out of his current adventures in The Undead Iron Fist.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the description for Deadly Hands of K&#8217;un-Lun:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>THE SEVEN HEAVENLY CITIES ARE FALLING!<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>As demonic forces march their conquering army across the Seven Heavenly Cities, the only one who can stand in their way and restore order is IRON FIST! However, as more cities fall and the demonic forces swell, he\u2019ll need to rely on some unlikely allies to face the incoming onslaught. But will the combined forces of Elektra, White Tiger, White Fox, Pei, Karnak, and Fooh be enough to stem the tide&#8230;or is Lin Lie destined to watch as the legacy of the Iron Fist goes up in flames?<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As much as I love so many Marvel characters, the K&#8217;un-Lun\/Iron Fist corner of the universe has always been the closest to my heart,&#8221;\u00a0Jiang said. &#8220;And as someone who&#8217;s been with Lin Lie almost from the very beginning, I feel the weight of the huge responsibility to take care of him in his next chapter. On top of all that, I know we&#8217;re here to entertain you, so trust me&#8211; you won&#8217;t see the punches coming!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Medina added, &#8220;I&#8217;m so happy and excited to be working on this new Iron Fist series! It&#8217;s something completely new and full of challenges for me. I&#8217;ve already had fun doing some designs, and now I&#8217;m really focused on creating the most immersive story possible. Thanks to Yifan, I&#8217;m filling up on references and lots of details to make this world more real!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I love Lin Lie\u2019s Iron Fist design, created by Jim Cheung, and I think it&#8217;s going to be an honor for me to give my own version,&#8221;\u00a0the artist\u00a0continued. &#8220;There\u2019s lots of fighting and martial arts poses\u2014how could I not be excited?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at Leinil Francis Yu&#8217;s cover for\u00a0Deadly Hands of K&#8217;un-Lun #1 below, and stay tuned for more on the biggest developments in this series.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imgbox.com\/0NfEoA40\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image host\" class=\"lazyload blur-up\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0NfEoA40_o.jpg\"\/><\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>DEADLY HANDS OF K&#8217;UN-LUN #1 (OF 5)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWritten by YIFAN JIANG<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nArt by PACO MEDINA<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nCover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nOn Sale 2\/18<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Next\u00a0February, Lin Lie, a.k.a.\u00a0Iron Fist, returns in\u00a0Deadly Hands of K&#8217;un-Lun.\u00a0Written by Yifan Jiang (Eternals: 500-Year War) and illustrated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":249476,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[104070,96,10480,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-249475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-deadly-hands-of-kun-lun","tag-entertainment","tag-marvel-comics","tag-movies","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}