Moon Knight Confirms the One Marvel Hero He Respects
One of Marvel Comics’ most dangerously violent and utterly focused vigilantes, Moon Knight, usually works alone while eliminating the evil-doers of the night, but in one particular instance, he partners up with an antihero who is arguably more ferocious in his crime-fighting methods–a hero Moon Knight actually respects.
Marc Spector was a mercenary who became Moon Knight after he was left for dead following a job in Egypt where he was saved by the Moon God Khonshu and imbued with his cosmic power. From that point on, Spector–and by association his alter egos Steven Grant and Jake Lockley–took on the role of being a supernaturally-powered protector of the night, though his methods may have been a bit unsavory for most Marvel superheroes. Moon Knight is a brutal antihero who isn’t afraid to maim, or even kill, to carry out his missions which means he works alone more often than not, aside from his usual information-gathering associates.
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In Marc Spector: Moon Knight #25 by Howard Mackie and Mark Bagley, Moon Knight is faced with the threat of a terrorist group that was actually inspired by Khonshu called Knights of the Moon. In this issue, members of the organization had invaded Liberty Island in New York City and were killing anyone who was within shooting distance. After the group proved to be a bit too much for Moon Knight to handle alone, another supernatural creature of the night suddenly appeared in an explosion of hellfire: Ghost Rider.
A few members of the Knights of the Moon took a vantage point high above Moon Knight, and while that proved troublesome for Moon Knight, Ghost Rider took them out in an instant. Moon Knight, completely taken aback by
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