Iron Man #274 1991

Iron Man #274, titled "Dragon Lord," continues "The Dragon Seed Saga." The Mandarin recounts his origin to an injured Jim Rhodes as Chen Hsu and other dragons, including Fin Fang Foom, arrive to reclaim the Ten Rings. Chen Hsu reveals the Makluan's history and their plan for Earth. Tony Stark, in his Iron Man armor, joins the escalating battle. This issue is notable for expanding on the Mandarin's backstory and featuring a significant confrontation with the Makluan dragons. Tony also receives news that his paralysis may be reversible.