Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions #1

In "A Gathering of Heroes! Chapter 1," the Grandmaster summons Earth’s mightiest heroes to a cosmic arena to compete in a high-stakes game orchestrated with the enigmatic Unknown. With the fate of his brother, the Collector, hanging in the balance and every human on Earth in suspended animation, twelve heroes from each side must race to claim the four quarters of the Golden Globe of Life. Written by Mark Gruenwald, Bill Mantlo, and Steven Grant, with dynamic art by John Romita Jr. and bold inks by Bob Layton, this 1982 Marvel classic sets the stage for an epic clash — cover by John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton.