Thor #373

Nov 1986 · Marvel · 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP

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“The Gift of Death”

In "The Gift of Death," Thor returns to Midgard seeking normalcy, finding brief joy with his boss's children before old allies, the Frogs, warn of danger beneath the city. Delving into the Morlock tunnels, he stumbles upon a shocking scene: the Marauders in the midst of a violent encounter with a fallen X-Man, Angel. Written by Walter Simonson and illustrated by Sal Buscema, with inks by Buscema and colors by Max Scheele, this 1986 issue features a cover by Walter Simonson and John Romita, blending mythic weight with grounded tension.

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writer Walter Simonson · artist, inker Sal Buscema · colorist Max Scheele · letterer John Workman · cover Walter Simonson, John Romita

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Cast · 19 characters

Balder Blockbuster Bugeye Harpoon Heimdall Hela Jerry Sapristi Kevin Mortensen Mick Mortensen Muninn Odin Puddlegulp Sigurd Jarlson Simon Walterson Thor Tina Sapristi Vertigo Volstagg Warren Worthington III

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writer Walter Simonson

artist, inker Sal Buscema

colorist Max Scheele

letterer John Workman

cover pencils, inks Walter Simonson

cover pencils, inks John Romita

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Thor returns to Midgard and tries to pick up the pieces of his life there. After a rousing afternoon with his boss's children, he is warned by his old allies, the Frogs, that something is amiss underground. Venturing into the Morlock tunnels, Thor happens across the Marauders killing the former X-Man, Angel.

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