Champions #8 (35)
In "Give and Take," Nova and Kaldera return to Earth mid-battle, their arrival only adding heat to an already volatile clash between the Champions and the Freelancers. With the Nova Corps on their heels and Administrator Adsit hesitant to press the attack, Sam stands firm against surrendering the mysterious black Nova helmet—while Ironheart grapples with growing concerns about Viv’s leadership. Written by Jim Zub and illustrated by Steven Cummings, with colors by Marcio Menyz and letters by Clayton Cowles, this dynamic issue sees tensions rise on all fronts. The cover by Kim Jacinto captures the moment’s intensity.
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Nova and Kaldera return to Earth in the midst of a fight between the Champions and the Freelancers, but it doesn't slow down their own battle. The Nova Corps pursued them back home, but Adminstrator Adsit backs down when Sam refuses to surrender the black Nova helmet. Meanwhile, Ironheart has discovered a problem with Viv and her new leadership style.
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