Marvel Special #5
In "L'Incredibile minaccia di. Unus l'Intoccabile," Stan Lee, Vinci, and Guidi team up with Jack Kirby’s dynamic art and Chic Stone’s inks to deliver a gripping tale of isolation and power. Unus, a mutant whose invisible field repels anyone who draws near, has long used his ability to dominate in the wrestling world—unaware of his true nature—until Cyclops sets out to confront him, only to find Mastermind already one step ahead. Ken Steacy’s striking cover captures the tension of this high-stakes clash.
In "L'Incredibile minaccia di. Unus l'Intoccabile," a wrestling star named Unus wields a mysterious power that repels anyone who comes near—unaware he’s a mutant. When Cyclops sets out to confront him, the master manipulator Mastermind strikes first, turning the tide in a battle of mind and might.
In "Arrivano i Vendicatori!", Xavier, weakened after a crushing defeat at the hands of Lucifero—the man who stole his ability to walk—turns to the X-Men for help, even as the Avengers arrive on the scene, drawn by mysterious forces. With tensions flaring between the two teams, a fragile alliance forms in the face of a threat neither group can face alone.
In "L'arrivo di Ka-Zar," the X-Men respond to a strange news broadcast by racing to the Savage Land, where Ka-Zar faces a dire threat from Magneto's mutated creations. With the jungle itself under siege, the team must navigate the wilds to stand beside their feral ally—before the danger spreads beyond the primeval plains.
In "Il trionfo di Magneto!", the mutant mastermind finally defeats the Stranger—only to be snatched away by the alien entity itself, who drifts through space hunting for subjects to experiment on. The story captures Magneto’s moment of victory and sudden, unsettling transformation into something far beyond his control.
In "L'Angelo da un milione di dollari," Warren’s struggles at home lead to a surprising turn when he’s sent to a private school—only to soon discover he’s sprouted wings. When a fire erupts on campus, he’s thrust into action, using his newfound ability to fly and save his classmates trapped inside.
In "Dove osano gli angeli," Angelo, a young man with powerful abilities, chooses to become a superhero—only to draw the attention of Professor Xavier, who sends Cyclops and Iceman to recruit him. Though he’s reluctant, Angelo’s decision to step into the spotlight sets something unexpected in motion.
In "La bomba atomica volante!", Angelo launches an attack on the X-Men, only to find himself facing a far greater threat: a crashing airplane overhead. With time running out, he and Professor Xavier must set aside their differences to prevent a catastrophe. Their unexpected alliance leads Angelo to reconsider his path—and opens the door to a new possibility within the team.
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