Fantastic Four #9 (654)
"Outside the Box" marks a pivotal moment in the Fantastic Four's saga, as Dan Slott and artists Aaron Kuder, Stefano Caselli, and Paco Medina deliver a high-stakes adventure where Reed Richards' bold decision to revive Galactus reshapes the fate of Earth. With the team navigating Doom's intricate traps and a sudden threat in Arizona involving Franklin, Wyatt, and Alicia, Valeria's daring use of her new teleporter creates a crucial diversion. Esad Ribić's striking cover captures the tension of the moment, while the dynamic interior art and vivid colors bring the chaos and camaraderie to life in this 2019 Marvel classic.
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The Four use their old familiar teamwork to escape from Doom's traps, then Reed revives Galactus, who leaves Earth. Meanwhile, in Arizona, Wyatt and Alicia find Franklin, whose friend Wendy releases shadow demons against them. Valeria tests her new teleporter to send the demons to Latveria, where they distract Doom's forces long enough for the FF to escape and be teleported back to their family.
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