About this Collection
This massive omnibus collects Jack Kirby's original 1976-1978 run on The Eternals, including the 19-issue series, the 1977 annual, and related material. Kirby's cosmic saga introduces the immortal Eternals, their monstrous Deviant counterparts, and the godlike Celestials, weaving a mythic history that reshapes the Marvel Universe's ancient past. The volume also features Kirby's original concept art and behind-the-scenes material, offering a comprehensive look at one of his most ambitious creator-owned works for Marvel.
Contains 20 stories
The Day of the Gods
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [Ikarisunnamed others] (introduction, origin flashback)Margo Damian (introduction)Pr. Damian (introduction)Celestials First Host (introduction, flashback)Celestials Third Host (introduction, as statues)Celestials Fourth Host (introduction)Deviants [KroTodeunnamed others] (introduction, origin flashback)
The Celestials
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [IkarisAjak (introduction)unnamed others]Margo DamianPr. DamianKroDeviants (also in flashback)Celestials Fourth HostCelestials Second Host (in flashback)Arishem (introduction)
In "The Celestials," the Deviants led by Kro flee the ruins of an ancient Incan chamber as a colossal Celestial spaceship descends upon Earth. Ikaris activates a resurrection chamber, bringing Ajak back to life, and together they face the towering presence of Arishem, the Celestial judge of the Fourth Host, who has arrived to determine Earth’s fate over the next fifty years.
The Devil in New York
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [IkarisAjakSersi (introduction)unnamed others]Margo DamianPr. DamianArishemFourth Host CelestialsDeviants [KroTodeothers]
The Night of the Demons
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [IkarisSersi (also in flashback)Ajakothers]DeviantsKroMargo DamianUlysses (flashback)Merlin (flashback)Pr. DamianCelestialsArishem
Olympia
17 pp · Science Fiction
Eternals [SersiMakkari (introduction)Domo (introduction)Thena (introduction)Zuras (introduction)others]Margo DamianDeviantsKro
Gods and Men at City College
17 pp · Science Fiction
Eternals [ThenaMakkariSersiIkaris]DeviantsKroMargo DamianDr. Holden (introduction)Gammenon (introduction)S.H.I.E.L.D. [TylerParksStevenson] (introduction)
The Fourth Host
17 pp · Science Fiction
Eternals [Ajak]Pr. DamianCelestials Fourth Host [GammenonJemiah (introduction)Tefral (introduction)Arishemothers]Celestials First Host, Second Host & Third Host (in flashback)S.H.I.E.L.D. agents [TylerParksStevenson]
The City of Toads
17 pp · Science Fiction
Eternals [ThenaSersiIkarisMakkari]Deviants [TodeThe Reject (introduction)KroKarkas (introduction)others]Dr. Holden
The Killing Machine
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [IkarisMakkariSprite (introduction)ZurasDomoThenaothers]Margo DamianFourth Host Celestials [Nezzar (introduction)Oneg (introduction)Hargen (introduction)Eson (introduction)]Deviants [TodeKroRejectKarkasothers]
Mother
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [DomoZurasMakkariIkarisSpriteThenaothers]Fourth Host Celestials [EsonHargenNezzarOneg]DeviantsMargo DamianKroRejectKarkas
The Russians Are Coming
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [ZurasDomoIkarisMakkariKingo (introduction)SersiValkin (introduction)Druig (introduction)Aginar (introduction)others]Margo DamianDr. HoldenNezzarGeneral Grechkov (dies)
Uni-Mind
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [ThenaAjakIkarisSersiMakkariothers]KarkasRejectPr. DamianFourth Host Celestials [Arishemothers]Margo DamianDr. Holden
The Time Killers
34 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [ThenaZuras]RejectKarkasZakka (introduction, dies)Jack the RipperTutinax (introduction)
Astronauts
17 pp · Science Fiction
Eternals [SpriteForgotten One]Deviants [TodeKroothers]
Ikaris and the Cosmic Powered Hulk
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [IkarisZurasSersiMakkariothers]Margo DamianDr. HoldenHulk robot
Disaster Area
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [IkarisSersiMakkariZuras]Margo DamianDr. HoldenHulk robot
Big City Crypt
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [IkarisSersiMakkariZuras]Margo DamianDr. HoldenHulk robotDromedan (introduction)
In "Big City Crypt," Zuras strips the cosmic power from the robot Hulk and dispatches Ikaris and Makkari on a mission to retrieve it. When an explosion tears open the ground, it reveals a hidden shaft leading to a long-sealed crypt where the ancient being Dromedan lies imprisoned.
Sersi the Terrible
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [ZurasIkarisMakkariSersiDruigSigmar (introduction)]Dromedan
To Kill a Space God
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [IkarisDruigSigmarZurasSersiMakkariothers]Second Host Celestial (dies in flashback)Fourth Host Celestials [Ziran (introduction)others]Margo DamianDr. HoldenMr. Bradford (introduction)
The Pyramid
17 pp · Science Fiction
The Eternals [IkarisSigmarDruig]Ziran
In "The Pyramid," Druig attempts to activate a powerful ancient weapon, only to be confronted by Ikaris, whose actions begin to dismantle it. As the device destabilizes, Druig is consumed in the resulting energy surge, putting both Ikaris and Sigmar in grave danger—until a Celestial intervenes.