Wade Wilson: hero?! Deadpool finds his voice in a character-defining and hilarious run! The mysterious corporation Landau, Luckman & Lake believes that Deadpool is their Chosen One — but does the Merc with a Mouth have it in him to be a hero? Wade’s old pal Weasel and housemate-slash-prisoner, Blind Al, have their doubts — and fellow merc T-Ray is out to see Wade fail at all costs! Maybe the unstable Typhoid Mary can help him refocus? Naaah! Plus: When Deadpool’s healing factor goes on the fritz, can he and X-Force’s Siryn deal with the devil who helped create him? And peer into the past of the man called Wade Wilson! Guest-starring Wolverine, Daredevil, Taskmaster and the Hulk!

COLLECTING: Vol. 2: Wolverine (1988) 88; X-Force (1991) 47, 56; Deadpool (1997) 1-9, -1; Daredevil/Deadpool Annual ’97; material from Wolverine Annual ’95