True Believers: Avengers - Thanos: The Final Battle! #1
In "The Final Confrontation," Nebula faces Thanos and Earth's heroes in a climactic battle that reshapes reality itself. Written by Jim Starlin and illustrated by Ron Lim, with inks by Josef Rubinstein and colors by Max Scheele and Evelyn Stein, this pivotal issue sees Nebula rewind time, confront the cosmic pantheon, and set in motion a chain of events that leads to Adam Warlock’s secret intervention. The cover by Ron Lim and George Pérez captures the epic scale of the showdown, as Warlock claims the Infinity Gauntlet and sets the stage for a future where Thanos lives quietly—far from the chaos he once ruled.
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Nebula is confronted by Thanos and the heroes of earth. Attempting to thwart Thanos, she puts things back to the way they were 24 hours ago. Nebula then faces the cosmic pantheon and defeats them. Adam Warlock secretly enters the soul gem and succeeds in tearing the Infinity Gauntlet from Nebula's hand. After a mad dash to the Gauntlet, Adam Warlock ends up with it. Warlock decides to be the bearer of the infinity gems and sends everyone but Gamora and Pip back home. Two months into the future, Warlock and his companions find Thanos living the secluded life of a simple farmer, content.
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