Iron Man #1
In "Au cœur du sujet," a devastating attack by Hydra on Tony Stark’s research facility in Buffalo sets off a chain of life-altering events. With scientist Bruce Banner trapped and a gamma bomb ticking, chaos erupts when Banner’s transformation into the Hulk spirals out of control—forcing Stark to make a desperate choice. Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell’s gripping story, illustrated with intensity by Whilce Portacio and inked by Scott Williams and JD, sees Stark don experimental armor to survive the onslaught, marking a pivotal moment in his evolution as Iron Man. The cover by Ryan Benjamin captures the high-stakes drama in striking detail.
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The criminal organization Hydra attacks industrialist and playboy Tony Stark's research complex in Buffalo, trapping scientist Bruce Banner and head of security Liz Ross with a ticking gamma bomb. Banner tries to minimize the damages by sacrificing his own life, but ends up being transformed into a big green monster, a "Hulk". Tony Stark arrives at the scene and is fatally injured by the Hulk's rampage. He saves his own life in the only way possible – he dons an experimental armor, effectively becoming an "Iron Man".
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