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Sarraoven | a ae Bete rt WENGER i- 2 ARMED WITH marvel | Rrra a 7a 4 mS, ray pen coe a2 somes 12¢ GIANT: Fla oes MIGHTIEST i> Ng aia ee yy So nt Tae Lh a WHERE IS ANT-MAN 2? WE CAN'T Bean ous MEETING WimiOUT Nia! HE'LL SHOW UP... NEVER FEAR} IN THE MEANTIME, Ig Tr NECESSARY FOR YOU 7O ATTEND OUR MEETINGS CLOTHED In THAT REPULSIVE MANNER, MOLE THE THANE? THE PRESENTS THE 22 ACE: TAG LIBRARY OF ANTHONY STARK, MILLIONAIRE: WEAPONS MANUFACTURER! INKL REINMAN \menaey Praa? couLONT you WE'RE TOO Sanaeet CAN'T Sé& US re TAKE A GOs HAVE AAADE Pile, LITTLE THESE SILLY. BLOW OF MAY PARTNER J THINGS HAMMER, 2, BETTER WHILE YOU WERE, INVENTING THEM 2! MOLD TE THOR f We's ALL ALLIES, REMEMBER? [aa AAA ANC THE WASAS WHERE 010 YOU {THE S70 erousHT COME FROM? US, HANOSOME/ Just WTIME TO Zave Your arom, 5 BEIN' BULVERIZED, LONG Hain? WELL, Now THAT THE WEVEN WHEN THERE Is WO GANGS ALL HERE, \ TASK BEFORE US, WE STILL WHAT DO WE BOF | MEET REGULARLY, TD GET TO) TAINT IN THE KNOW EACH THER BETTER! WE ARRIVES IWSECT- SIZED, $0 YOU DIDN'T SEE US/ BUT, LITTLE DO WE AVENGERS DREAM THAT A NEW DANGER IS HURTLING TOWARDS THEM AT THAT. VERY MOMENT... IN THE SHAPE OF A STRANGE EGG-Like CBIECT.. AFTER WEEKS OF FASTER- THAN- LIGHT TRAVEL, I AM ALMOST UPON OBTECTIVE! TN ORGER TO LAND ON BARTH, UNOBSERVED, 74 SHALL ALTER MY SHAPE ANO JOIN THIS EACL- ING METEOR SWARM... BUT, UNCIKE THE GENLWE J INSTEAD, T SHALL METEORS, T SHALL NOT 7 LAND, UNSEEN, IN THIS BURN UP IN THE Cha ALLevWaAv=—ANO ATMOSPHERES THEN CHANGE Ta MY TRUE AND NATURAL ORM = HAT OF THE = SPACE PHANTOM! TT 1S DONE! PHASE ONE iS COMPLETE! Now 10 FINO THE AVENGERS AND BEGIN PHASE we, [i vave geen csseryine wie hom Seace) T TALL E NEED GO NOW Is FIND A WAY TO REACH THEA WITHOUT BEING OBSERVED! AND WHAT EASIER WAY CAN THERE BE THAN By) MERELY IMITATING AN EARTHLING'S FORM... TERE! NOW, SINCE TWO IDENTICAL BODIES CAN- NOT CO-Exist, YOU MUST BE BANISHED TO. LIMBO, TE Silene Woe B wesween SHADOW ANO SUBSTANCE / RE YOU WiLL REAM UNTIL FT inihage s avornee GEEATURE, IN WHIEN CASE ME WIL Ts PACE IN GIA WHILE CTUEN TO Yous MeRnAL MERU, 1] EVEN THE AVENGERS 50 uct xniow Jil T ANTHONY STARK, ALLOWED Tenh 3S WERT IM HIS. Jasin, 15 RON MAN HIMSELF! BUTE KNOW, Bu ous THING THe Pace, | PHANTOM Oi THE TOP CF THEIR TABLE Te REALLY ATV WARNING SCREEN? iE LOOKS TOO SURE OF HIMSELF! AS | TAUGN HE RACES Went ERE AND HE'S PREPARED FoR US! WHILE THE SMC Onan TAKES YOUR IDENTITY! HELPLESS HUMANE! LY WHAT Aid PRENED, LISTEN, BIG MAN. HULK? WHERE DID NO MATTER THE InTeubER Gor Tagen you ARE, WE CONT HAVE to TAKE THAT, OUR ‘ KING OF TALK! susiess, A ‘STUDIO Y || [eet cur or my way, vou RUST 12K: [eeu seem to Tune youre W Banf uncer tary Bor, eerone Pec. THAT ARMOR OPE SOU LIKE A Tin cane THE wi Ie" surT youre = STRANGE... THE HULK SEEMS WORE SROTAL ., MORE SUOCENLY, THE AWESOME HAMMER OF MIGHTY THOR WHIRLS BETWEEN THE TWO COMBATANTS.., Bo (BACK BACK 7 sa cee, SO. FAR, SO GOOD! TILL Give THEM MORE TIME TO GET ON THe Joes IDENTITY, LL SOON BREAK UP THE AVENGERS.,.-OREVER/ BI o : TMIGHT AS WELL Jf AH, THERE IS J / IT'S GRAY ITELL Y LOOK, IF YOUVE GOTA PROBLEM, CeARN ACL I CAN HE ON (a | ONE AMINUTE E GOTELL A COP) WE'RE BUSY? agolT THE Wie WALKING Bown [> Bier TOOK! iE STREET, AND THEN,,. | WONESTEY! THE KoOKs WHO HUPRANS, 1m THEY BON AaoUND LOOSE THe SE ARE SOON 70 BB DAYS! gee WO? SUBTECTS/, 4 A \ LOOK ITS Bur SUDDaNLy, & GOLEMN TEEN-AGa! THE HULK e APPROACHES THE LUMBERING BEHEMOTH, ONYBGR SIDE, HULK) Tak RIEK JONES, DIE GUY WHOSE LIFE YOU ONCE SAVED... THE Guy WHO Ldoxs AFTER you, TO MAKE SURE OU'RE ABLE TO TURN BAG 70 BdcTOR BRUCE BANNER WHEN, Poul Wan 700 OF THE Hub ANOTHER Se Ha oKay 7 és PWwHaT Ame yOU LOOKIA' AT KE THAT way FORE IM SY BOW BENG POWN SOX Can Clune oN youR ACK THAT'S. ITS COME ON. TUM! Rew, TARE OFEF EORE THE Police PRETTY KEEN HAVIN’ THE STRONGEST LEGS. ON BARTM, HUM: FIRST... AN THAT'S 17, PARDL Now| [WATTS YOURE Goin! in HE wROWG DreEcTION/| Bown. NOW te AGAIN! [22 otT Ger ie NuLk? Waar GoM OMe Ka Oyee Beir! Sdam ro Be Foes YoU DIDN'T RECON IES 7 a, LE PIN FACT, Z HAVE AN URGE TO BOAST--- BR: WHat T WAVE DONEY ANG WHAT BETTER PERSON TO REVEAL MY POWER To THAN TA/S...A WEAK TEEN- AGER WHO IS HELPLESS WITHOUT THE REAL HUCK SY YOU_LANOED TOO) FAROO THERE 1S SOMETHING WRONG TERE i ORE ENG IP You RENE EAT Hits SARE GG Tiare re Tea HIS. fechas Meso HS POWER AS WELL] FORT Ain He oahee lee genre LAM THE SAAC a WHO CAN TAITATE Ae, vine BEING! T SHOULD HAVE GUESSED! BUT THEN, WHERE 1s THE REAL HULK? Gg TOLD THE TRU, Bes voulee Bee hei! TAS gx MueK! WAIT! Dopo T Pate AWAY T WEED 2OU-- THE WeRLD NEEDS YOU! MULK I COME BACK)", GOOD GUESTION! TWO BEINGS WHO NOW, INTHE POWERFUL IDENTITY OF THE HULK AGAIN, I SHALL RETURN TO THE AVENGERS AND FINISH MY TASK! 7M4S TAG E WILL FIND A Way TO. MAKE THEM BESTROY THEMSELVES... AND EARTH SHALL THEN BE APNE, FOR THE TAKING! AS FORTHE 8O¥% HE IS OF NO FURTHER CONCERN! THERE (S$ NOTHING AE CAN DO TO STOP ME! WINGS WhdT GOL BO WHAT CAN I DOF wes 1e8 ASHORT DISTANCE AWAY, A MULTIPLE ANT-MISSILE BE VMAYSE HELL SEND is HERE ANY winure/ | 2 INSTBAD.! BOY, IMAGING HAVING MISSILE GUN, INVENTED BY ANTHONY STARK, i ABOUT TO UNDERGO ITS FINAL TEST... TTELL you, BLL, war \VEAH! HARD TO TONY STARK IS 4 GEW/US/) FIGURE WHERE HE HE OREAMS UP THESE GETS TMME 73 BE A WEAPONS ALMOST FASTER A PLAYBOY AS WELL !| THAN WE CAN TEST em! 3 CAN'T START THE TEST WHTMOUT | A GUY LIKE ARON AMAN Hiar ON WEUR PAYROLL Pialeut as WELL DESTROY THIS Aceipantrat cy WEAPON! IT WILL BE SGME- TRIGGERED THE WMING BiS@ THe UNCoM Devise /aoon! PREMENGING AUER WiCL ( ANY baMaae © 2 CAN G0 To THE AS: Wekpons BE BLAMED FoR, HUAMar WILL ULTIMATELY BENEFIT ADE? IT'S THE WuLa? HE'S STEALING MEANWHILE, INA PRIVATE LOCKED ROOM, Antony Brake UNDERODES a SECRET Like— GNING TREATIAENT:. TD MATE TO THINK WHAT WOLILD HAPPEN eb Eee TODAY. PHONES Cfweu, mars enous 4 Tae URGENT, FOR THEM 7) RING ME IN MERE? TLL SEND sean ata TOY THE SITE IMMEDIATELY! HEL GETS THE BOTTOM BH, HOLD. EVERYTHING, LUCKY THE MISSILES HAD NONUCLEAR WARHEADS! AGTING LIKE ayeat— SELF LATELY! [WELL THERE'S ONLY ONE way To e/we our? WAY BUILTIN RADAR DEVICE REGISTERS AN UN= IDENTIFIED OBJECT AT THREE O'CLOSK, A HALF- MILE AWAY/ ANO T THINK 5 CAN GUESS WwHe IT ase ZOU TO JOIN Fave RE. NOW I'M SURE OF ITS (on Aan? REACTING JUST ASE HOPED HE“ WOULD! How Easy iT IS FOR THE SPACE PHANTOM TO Sow THE SEEDS OF DISTRUST AND HATRED AMONG MY VICTIMS! ToL Ar RacK HIM Fa SURE THE SoDy I've UATTATED 115 STRONGER, THAN ANS? Bur, 4 BATTLE CAN BE WON BY MORE THAN, STRENGTH! SEIZING THE HULK'S EANDVIN HIS OWN MIGHTY GRIP, HEOA" Agar. NOS A LOW VOLTAGE 7 Ser GUT THRU HIS AMAZING, TRANSISTOR — POWERED FINGERS! BNO, WHILE THE MEAL HULK WOULD HAVE ENOURED THE PAIN AND FOUGHT BACK PAROXYSM OF SAvy PHANTOM POSSESSES NEITHER Mis NOR HIS ALMOST LIMITLESS ENDUI ANB So. AGE FURY, THE SPACE IA Tage SANCE, BUT, SO SWIFT HAS ‘RAN _IS UNAWARE OF IT, ‘STILL To BE FIGHT TRON MAN GuICKLy ATTACS HO HIS AMAZING COSTUME, TAKEN PROM His BUILT _LIN CHEST PLATE ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT! IES An EXPANDING DEVICE Ant AND TH/S SHOULD BE JUST. THE THING 1D BO THE TRICK... WITH APOLOGIES TO. rd STRANGE, THOUGH... FW/S TIME THE HULK OOESN'T Look FEARFUL! UT, AT THAT VERY MOMENT, RICK JONE: AGHED THE NEAREST MEMBER OF HIS NATION— WIC "TEENY BeIGADE," AND IMMEDIATELY GOES INTO ACTIONS, GOSU, RICK / ARE vOU ¥ 6a YEAM, IF youre UB SOT CAN BIND THE RIGHT WAVELENGTH? iS HAS s] CLAM (HEY, At BAS COME ON 7a? HERE Rice IS CALLIN! GUANT- Anan! HURRY! DONT MSS Ie oH. AVENGERS ARE IN DEADLY DANGER, AND THAT LAMEBRAIN THINKS THIS 15 A THREE” RING Clecus. CALLING GIANT- Aan! CALLING GIANT =AAAN / NALIEN Cal LED al Shake Duawreas |e IMPERSONATING THE BO YOU READ ME, GiANT- MANET SA¥s THIS 12) ak REL INGS AND, IN THE LAB OF THE, ASTONISHING: HE CALLED G/AWT-AAAW RATHER THAN ANT= MAM, £6 rust (3 EMERGENCY en Se "LL BECOME SIZE... HERE ide = GOES! DID ANYONE EVER) BE SERIOUS, LITTLE TELL YOU THAT ONE LE HAVE 4 FEELING WE'VE Gor you wave tHe (( ‘a Sreance West DEL ICIoUStY ANG DANGEROUS BLUE BYES, TASK AHEAD OF Us! HENRY PYM? MINUTES LATER... PoucKING our OF THE | Yentoy roussELA RAS WONT HELP yeu! \ WILE You exaat BUSTPOT! WHEN. Ger my Hanes ON YOU sia rane 7 easy, Livre rectay BON'T DO ANY THING “YOU'LL, EGRET IN THE MORNING, GIANT-Anan! LET Go, You OVERSIZED CLOWN? HULE'S HAD, THIS cOAKIN! FORA LONG LISTEN TD ME, BOTH OF YOU! THIS 'S INSANE! WE'VE NO REASON 13. FiGdT AMONG OUR SELVES? WHAT'S MAPPEMIVG t= us? YOU GOT OFF PRETTY EASY THAT TIME, SHELL-HEAO! BUT IF YOU EVER CROSS > Ai I CAN SENSE AN EVIL PRESENCE HERE! BE CAREFUL! YOURE RIGHT I WE'RE MAKING FOQLS, IGF OURSELVES! WE'RE ACTING LIKE RIBS! THE WA: SHE'S HYPER SENSITIVE TO CERTAIN STIMULI... AND SHE SENSES 7ROUBLE! NP THE WASPS INSTINCTS, HALF FEMALE INTUI- | [A FEW HUNDRED YARDS AWAY, GANT-MANS NEW fon HALE INSECT cupeR- Sense, PROVE To #e | |KuaziNG CYSERNETIC HELMET Pics UP THE RIGHT! FOR AAINUTES LATER... IMPASSIONED IMPULSES OF THE Wasr'S “A PRanTic BATTLE... CLAN T= MAN'S. ] ATTACKING ME. BUT ~ Curanay Diaeea PARTNERS WHAT THars moossreace!) \ THe WASPS, OF WAZER THIN ASTROKE OF LUCK IN BANGER” CrBERWATIC THE CYBERNETIC IMPULSES COME FROM THE DIRECTION OF ANTHONY STARK'S FACTORY JUST ACROSS GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY.) FOLLOW YE DOESN'T SUSPECT THAT PAM REALLY ANTHONY. STARK / ONCE ‘INSIDE THE FACTORY, I'CL BE FIGHTING ON MYHOME GROUNDS! 7 Faania Vamsisunis Vay aciuas man USRE WAY UiRayerTs*) wa Se Tsns TE BVERY= | mPuLsés ARE TEAR THE WALLS erie | weaeees A ret ee SEE | GUIDED THE WASP By HIS SENSITIVE HELMET, Galan? Tan HEAVEN THE GHAW7-ATAN DOESN'T NOTICE AN ASTONISHING Soules Saee? CHANGE TAKING PLACE BEHIND HIM + NG LONGER NEED my WASP— SHAPES T SEGA SAR ONE Te *saeeos Bur, BEFORE THE TWELVE-FOOT HIGH ADVENTURER GAN TURN AROUND, THE SPACE PHANTOM HAS TAKEN HIS IDENTITY, CAUSING THE REAL GIANT-MAN TO B& SENT INSTANTANEOUSLY TO LIMBO) FAREWELL, GIANT- MAN! NOW L, TM WHIRLING INTO ANOTHER THE SPACE BHANTOM, SHALL DIMENSION... A SHADOWY, CONTINUE WHERE T LET OFFS SILENT WORLOS REALIZE NOW THAT HAVE AO NEED ©O' << SECRECY! BeGewe, wasr! Vouce t Have DesTRoYED EHAVE MoRe |THE AVENGERS, ALL OF EARTH IMPORTANT VICTIMG TO SLAY! WELL, you FoRsoT awe Tae! vou TOOK TEy MGGEST BOCY YOU COULD FIND. BUT NOT THE IL 15 MORE POWERFUL FEN GIANT=MEN! : r WELAE Tom ie On LER cine ra ORy MiG 16 Oui A SAMPLE oF wir you, GT | [Bun MovING WITH UNEXPECTED SPaeD, THe UNLESS YOU'ERING BACK THE REAL GIANT-MAN/| | ALIEN IN THE BOUBLE-SIZED HUMAN BOO See 22) DRIVES ANTHONY STARKS LATEST INVENTION, 4 ; TANK-LIKE MOON TRACTOR, STRAIGHT Lae TOWARDS THE WAITING HULK! aM AGILE wal D ENOUGH TS LEAP Te sacery.. SUT, WeOu MAN'S WOT: BUT, THE OTWERS APPROACH! th) (ean aed Dy NeinifeY ne sate \|)sore GIANT haan Wiel SUSPECT TLL ITS FOO Lares THE SPACE PHANTOM SUDDENLY ASSUMES Pie ioenrity OF PAW Mean, Tie Reale naar MAAN. DRAMATICALLY REAPBEARS: SEY Him Sack FROM LIMBO! BUT. HOW CAN We EVER DEFEAT THE QUICK- CHANGING Space PHANTOMES a JANG, AS THE BATTLE CONTINUES IN STARK'S LONG ISLAND FACTORY, THE WASP DESPERATELY SEEKS HELP FROM THE ONE REMAINING MEMBER OF THE AVENGERS... WE WERE NG, COMPAANDI INT SHOULCERS,.THOSE EYES~-WhHO CARES HOW CORNY HE TALES « DBL, Pow aean,...usiNG vie TeaNa! SOO Ata Ne sii STOR-POWERED ) THOSE AIR Jars WAVE TO 79 KEEP THE HULK AND! RUN OUTTA STEAM SOONER GIANT-MAN_AT BAY! Me MUST BE THE SPACE PHANTOMS OR LATER... AND WHEN THEY, 6a. es fs "EASY, HULK? HEI THOR! NOW RE COM THE GANGES ih Hey yp egy My Uy, ty 1 EEL fe Se ONGE THE SAGE PHaNTEN Bae ee toen Tey Bade REN want > LERTS: SPLIT- 5 cast IT [RON MAN'S ELECTRONIC WARNING DEVICE THE SPACE PHANTOM AT COND, AND... (i nave Last \ | wow Ti ie wor THE ELEMENT, Brore Of SURPRISE! = iSHEG He IS PREPARED FOR ME! $0, THOU BRAGGART/ EARTH IS UNDER aay] ECTION,,. THIS T WAVE PLEDGED WITH MY, cee? BEHOLD HOw THE FURY Of THE STORM IS MINE TO COMMAND! HOW THE VERY ELEMENTS J STORM STs z FEEL THE RAIN APFECTING MAY IRON ARMOR! AND SO, FOR THE FINAL INDIGNITY TO YOU, T CHESSE ie THOR! ANG I SENTENCE YOU NOW 7.._27MaO? THERE! YOU ARE HELPLESS NOW,,, UNABLE TO MOVE! FOR THE TORRENTIAL RAIN HAS BUSTED YOU SUCH OVER-CONFIDENCE WiLL CAUSE YOUR DOWNFALL, THE SAME AS IT CID THis OP MERS/, BUT, NO SOONER ARE THE WORDS SPOKEN, THAN | | AND, AS THE SPACE PHANTOMS POWER BACK THE TOTALLY UNEXPECTED OCCURRS..../ FIRES AGAINST HIM, THE REAL IRON AN RETURNS FROM LIMBO... HAVING BEEN RE- Wel THIS 1s mspossia.e!)youR PovER I-Pad GOING TD UMBo | ONCY ABrECTS PLACED BY THE AWESOME ALIEN HIMSELE/ I-DM Y cr 1S ENDED, BACK! BUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE Space | LIMBO UNTIL PuanTow || SOMEONE cones TURNS?{ “TO REPLACE EACH OTwze/ Wwe | EQUGHT ME, BY THE NEVER SUSPECTED/A REMARKS YOU MADE! WELL. © DON'T Wim S776 THE | (ANG WHAT | PTuank HEAVENS NEED'any on “stRoNGest \[BveR roo | [Age tcacwes FOUTENILL , THING wacKin' } | FRow NOW PME Mtien! A TNE BARTH! ‘ON, be ALOWE” PERHAPS HE DID, WASP! BUT HELL NEXT ISSUE? TE HeIek? TEAMS UP WITH ONE OF 20UR FAVORITE SUPER CHARACTERS TO. Bar 722 THe AVENGERS, IN ANOTHER 22-PAGE MARVEL EPIC) REMEMBER THE STORIES, THE ART, THE SUPER- CHARACTERS YOUVE ALWAYS 'WANTED, ARE WERE AT LAST, IN, THIS... THE LONG AWAITED MARVEL AGE OF Conder!

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