Avengers #5
Avengers #5 (2012) delivers a high-stakes cosmic twist as Loki, in a move that could alter the fate of worlds, conceals the Worldheart deep within Yggdrasil to avert a war with Galactus. With the Silver Surfer choosing to stay on Earth and Pastor Mike of Broxton unexpectedly becoming Praeter, the balance of power shifts in ways no one could have foreseen. Written by Matt Fraction and brought to life by Olivier Coipel’s striking art, with inks by Mark Morales, Dexter Vines, and Cam Smith, and vibrant colors by Laura Martin.
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In order to prevent war with Galactus, Loki hides the Worldheart somewhere within Yggdrasil. Meanwhile the Silver Surfer asks to remain on Earth while Broxton's Pastor Mike becomes Praeter, the new herald of Galactus.
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