Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #1
The Fantastic Four! kicks off with the team infiltrating a Skrull mothership, disguising themselves as alien spies. Using clever ruses and borrowed lore from Strange Tales and Journey Into Mystery, Mr. Fantastic tries to convince the Skrulls that Earth's defenses are too formidable to conquer. Written by Stan Lee and brought to life by Jack Kirby’s dynamic art, with George Klein’s inks, Stan Goldberg’s colors, and John Duffy’s letters, this landmark issue features cover art by Kirby and Ayers.
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The Fantastic Four infiltrate the Skrull mothership and pose as the Skrull spies. Mr. Fantastic uses clippings from Strange Tales and Journey Into Mystery to trick the Skrulls into thinking that the Earth forces are too strong to attack.
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