Terrific! #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Start of the Quest!", Namor returns to Atlantis to find his throne usurped by the ruthless Warlord Krang, and after being betrayed by Lady Dorma, he’s imprisoned as a traitor. With only the legendary Trident of Neptune offering a chance to reclaim his kingdom, Namor makes a daring escape to begin his perilous journey. Written by Stan Lee and illustrated by Adam Austin, with inks by Vince Colletta and lettering by Art Simek, this 1967 adventure kicks off with high stakes and underwater intrigue. The cover, a dynamic collaboration by Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, Chic Stone, and Sol Brodsky, captures the epic scale of Namor’s quest.
Namor the Sub-Mariner returns to Atlantis to find his throne seized by the warlord Krang, and with Lady Dorma’s betrayal sealing his fate, he’s imprisoned as a traitor. With only the legendary Trident of Neptune standing between him and his lost crown, Namor makes a daring escape to reclaim the artifact and restore his rightful place.
A young inventor faces a life-or-death crisis when he's captured and forced to build weapons for a ruthless enemy, but with quick thinking and ingenuity, he turns his own technology against his captors. The story builds to a dramatic splash panel of Iron Man in a striking red and gold suit—updated from the original design—marking a bold new look for the hero.
In the snowy hills of Norway, a young doctor with a limp stumbles upon an ancient cane while fleeing an alien invasion. When he touches it, the cane transforms him into the mighty Thor, unleashing powers beyond imagination. Now, as the skies darken with alien ships, Thor must rise to defend Earth from a threat no ordinary man could face.
In "Giant Man," Henry Pym, now wielding his size-shifting powers as Giant-Man, faces off against the Eraser in the alien realm of Dimension Z, where he and other scientists are forced to build atomic weapons. With his strength and ingenuity, Giant-Man must outwit his captors and free the imprisoned minds before their work is complete.
In a frozen Arctic mystery, Captain America awakens from decades of suspended animation after Namor’s attack on an eskimo village sends their sacred idol into the sea. Once rescued by the Avengers and brought to New York, he joins them in confronting a mysterious alien who petrifies the team—offering to restore them only if they help recover his shattered spacecraft. As they journey to reclaim the ship, they face a renewed threat from Namor and his forces, testing loyalty and courage in a battle that could change everything.
In "Dr. Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts," a brilliant but prideful surgeon, Stephen Strange, faces a career-ending accident that shatters his hands and leads him to seek mystical healing. Drawn to the Ancient One, he witnesses a clash between his mentor and the dangerous Baron Mordo, and in saving the seer, Strange begins his journey into the hidden arts.
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↩ Reprints Journey into Mystery #83 (1962), Tales to Astonish #35 (1962), Fantastic Four #11 (1963), Tales of Suspense #39 (1963), Tales to Astonish #49 (1963), Strange Tales #115 (1963), Tales of Suspense #48 (1963), The Avengers #4 (1964), The Avengers #6 (1964), Tales to Astonish #70 (1965)
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