True Believers: Empyre - Hulkling #1
In "Family Matters Part Three," Hulkling finds himself at the center of a high-stakes clash between the Kree and Skrull empires, both demanding his allegiance. As the Young Avengers scramble to keep peace and prevent a galactic war, the Avengers step in—while Billy and Tommy uncover a startling truth about their own origins. Written by Allan Heinberg and illustrated by Jim Cheung, with cover art by Jim Cheung and John Dell, this 2020 Marvel issue blends personal drama with interstellar tension.
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Hulkling is the son of Captain Marvel (a Kree) and a Skrull Princess and both alien races show up to lay claim to his person. The Young Avengers try to battle both sides without igniting a new Kree-Skrull war. The Avengers get involved. Billy and Tommy figure out that they are the imaginary children of the Scarlet Witch.
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