Issue: #22
The plot thickens when Nicky Cavella enlists the services of the shadowy rogue op and force of nature known as Rawlins.Castle slips further and further into his violent state of mind.Note: this issue features one of the most important moments in The Punishers entire history, as a simple set of panels shows who Frank Castle REALLY wants to kill.
Creators: Garth Ennis, Axel Alonso, Scott Hanna, Tim Bradstreet, Randy Gentile, Dan Brown, Leandro Fernandez
Characters: Punisher, Maria Castle, Lisa Castle, William Rawlins, Francis Castle Jr., Nicky Cavella, William Roth, Kathryn O'Brien
Story arcs: Up is Down and Black is White