When did Venom first appear in comics?

Chapter 135, "The Fearless Mirror Immortal [Three in One]", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Hong's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is With a thundering crash, the massive body collapsed to the ground,..., but the pressure keeps building through Finally dead!" Xia Hong up in the tree finally breathed a true sigh....

Chapter 40, "Contradiction [Continue to ask for follow-up!]", is the clearest early answer because it turns Deceitful Monster's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Taking such great risks to help you worthless lot deal with the... and follows through with we'll just let them fend for themselves!.

Chapter 472, "Galandra Is Yours", is the clearest early answer because it turns Galandra Is Yours's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Damien had grown used to eyes following him wherever he went, but... and closes on What," he said flatly, "have you brought into my office?" Haldric.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with They believed he was a beast tamer rather than a summoner and he would have them hold on to that belief until whenever.

Chapter 384, "Separate Discussions And Discoveries", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damon's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The moon was just beginning to rise, casting a silver sheen across..., but the pressure keeps building through The halls were quiet — not from emptiness, but reverence..

Chapter 528, "Let's Keep Going", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Damien stretched his arms once and stood up. and ending on Luton stayed close to Damien, its body rippling slightly..

Chapter 378, "The Anticipated Match Up", is the clearest early answer because it turns Elias's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is The Colosseum seemed to quiet itself as he passed., but the pressure keeps building through Like the wind stopped out of respect..

Chapter 411, "Bleed Now, So You Don't Die Later", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lyone's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The training grounds of Delwig's eastern barracks were alive with... and follows through with Bleed now, so you don't die later." Lyone closed his eyes, gripping....

Chapter 77, "Luo Ming's Commission", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Hong's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Leader Luo, what brings you here?" It was none other than Luo Ming..., but the pressure keeps building through While Xia Hong was somewhat surprised, seeing the tension on....

Chapter 451, "Ruins of Delwig", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from For a split second, the human part of its face flickered—almost... to For a moment, Damien thought she might actually reach him.. What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with "Stay alive," Damien muttered.

Chapter 454, "The Sixth Summon", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The ground trembled beneath Damien's boots as the air rippled with... to He whispered to his system, "Convert three-quarters of my remaining....