Avengers #1.1
In this pivotal 2017 issue, the original Avengers step aside, leaving Captain America to lead a newly reformed team composed of Hawkeye, Quicksilver, and the Scarlet Witch—each grappling with doubt and the weight of their pasts. As tensions rise and the team’s cohesion hangs by a thread, the Wizard sees an opportunity to strike, launching a swift and decisive attack that leaves the Avengers reeling. Written by Mark Waid and illustrated by Barry Kitson, with colors by Jordan Boyd and letters by Ferran Delgado, the cover by Barry Kitson captures the moment of crisis with sharp, dynamic detail.
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The founding Avengers exit the team, placing Captain America in charge of the newly-reformed criminals Hawkeye, Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch. The quartet immediately hit a rough spot as nearly all of them consider quitting. The Wizard decides to bolster the recognition of his Frightful Four by winning a quick victory over the disorganized Avengers - and succeeds.
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