Cover Pencils by Jack Kirby • Inks by George Roussos
“The Return of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man!”
Script by Stan Lee • Pencils by Jack Kirby • Inks by George Roussos (as G. Bell)
The Avengers — Iron Man, Giant-Man, and the Wasp — guest star as Loki manipulates events from the shadows. Angered by Thor’s love for Jane Foster, Loki convinces Odin to temporarily strip Thor of his power. He then restores the memory of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man, allowing the time-traveling villain to return to the present and challenge the God of Thunder once more.
Zarrko constructs a powerful robot, and when Thor proves unable to defeat it, he reluctantly agrees to aid Zarrko in conquering the 23rd century. Also featuring an appearance by Jane Foster and a cameo by Heimdall.
Additional Features
“The Flying Saucer That Was” — text story
“The Enemies!”
Plot by Stan Lee • Script by Larry Lieber • Pencils by Larry Lieber • Inks by Matt Fox
The barbaric Vulcans plan to invade the peaceful world of the Idylicans. Rather than fight, the Idylicans abandon their planet, alter its gravity to trap the invaders, and resettle the Vulcans’ abandoned homeworld.
Tales of Asgard Back-Up: “The Invasion of Asgard”
Script by Stan Lee • Pencils by Jack Kirby • Inks by George Roussos (as G. Bell)
Loki breaches Asgard’s defenses and lures Thor into facing an invasion alone. The Thunder God valiantly holds off Asgard’s enemies until reinforcements finally arrive.
36 pages • Full Color
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