Ms. Marvel #23
In "Monster and Marvel Part 3," Carol Danvers faces the terrifying return of the Brood Queen—her past enemy, now more dangerous than ever. As the Operation Lightning Storm heroes arrive on Monster Isle to fight the Brood, Carol’s life ends and her body merges with the fallen Cru, sparking a shocking rebirth that awakens her cosmic Binary powers once more. Written by Brian Reed and illustrated by Aaron Lopresti, with inks by Matt Ryan, colors by Chris Sotomayor, and letters by Dave Sharpe, the issue’s cover by Greg Horn captures the moment’s intensity.
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Carol confronts the Brood Queen, whom she thought she killed long ago when she was the spacefaring Binary. The queen kills Carol and throws her body onto the fallen Cru. The Operation Lightning Storm heroes finally arrive on Monster Isle and begin to battle the Brood. The bodies of Carol and Cru link up once again and Carol is reborn with her cosmic Binary powers.
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