Cover art for The Hero Defined

The Hero Defined

16 issues 13 characters

Ended Main Story

Overview Characters

The second major storyline in Matt Wagner's Mage trilogy, published by Image Comics in the 1990s. Following The Hero Discovered, Kevin Matchstick continues his journey of self-discovery while facing new supernatural threats and embracing his heroic destiny.

Status

Ended

Type

Main Story

Start Issue

The Handle Towards My Hand

Issues

16

Characters

Bartholomew Gretch

Bartholomew Gretch

Emil Grackleflint

Emil Grackleflint

Emil Grackleflint

Isis

Isis

Isis Hunter

Joe Phat

Joe Phat

Joe Phat

Kevin Matchstick

Kevin Matchstick

Kevin Lindbergh Matchstick

Kirby Hero

Kirby Hero

Kirby Hero

Magda

Magda

Magda

Man-Mountain of Dzoxk

Man-Mountain of Dzoxk

Mirth

Mirth

World-Mage

The Presbyter

The Presbyter

John J. Strider the Xth

Umbra Sprite

Wally Ut

Wally Ut

World Mage

Issues

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Two Truths Are Told

#3

Two Truths Are Told

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Sep 01, 1997

When We Three Shall Meet

#2

When We Three Shall Meet

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Aug 01, 1997

The Handle Towards My Hand

#1

The Handle Towards My Hand

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Jul 01, 1997

Bubble, Bubble Toil And Trouble

#4

Bubble, Bubble Toil And Trouble

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Nov 01, 1997

Come What Come May

#5

Come What Come May

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Jan 01, 1998

Lay On, Macduff

#6

Lay On, Macduff

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Mar 01, 1998

Dwindle, Peak and Pine

#11

Dwindle, Peak and Pine

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Feb 01, 1999

A Charmed Life

#12

A Charmed Life

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Apr 01, 1999

Out Damned Spot!

#13

Out Damned Spot!

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Jun 01, 1999

When The Battle's Lost And Won

#14

When The Battle's Lost And Won

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Aug 01, 1999

All That May Become A Man

#15

All That May Become A Man

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Oct 01, 1999

Infirm Of Purpose

#7

Infirm Of Purpose

Mage: The Hero Defined (1997)

Apr 01, 1998