In fact, Dunn emerges without a scratch. Nor, after searching recollections of his childhood, can Dunn. Born with bones that break at the slightest injury, he has spent much of his life in traction and casts. With much anticipation, he approaches Dunn with a theory that links his condition and Dunn's with comic book lore and the probability that somewhere there exists an invincible superhero meant to save us all. That person could be Dunn.
Evidence begins to build.
In his job as a stadium security guard, Dunn is unnaturally adept at spotting people carrying weapons and drugs. Dunn keeps right on pumping. His boy is convinced Price's theory is correct. And Dunn, a reticent man, sees some truth in it. Hardly the comic-book type, Dunn is caught in a crippling sadness.