Women of Marvel: Celebrating Seven Decades Magazine #1

Claire Voyant, a spirit medium haunted by doubt, is tempted by Satan into cursing a family who questioned her power. After the family’s tragic deaths and her own murder by their grieving son, Satan claims her soul and transforms her into the Black Widow. Given a grim mission from Hell, she returns to Earth to hunt down her killer—and to fulfill a darker purpose, one that will draw her into a deadly dance with evil men across the world.

When the Black Widow and Boris arrive in America on a deadly mission, their target isn’t just the Crimson Dynamo—Anton Vanko—but also Iron Man and Tony Stark himself. As old rivalries ignite and loyalties are tested, the line between hunter and hunted blurs in a high-stakes game of survival.

In a gripping tale from *Women of Marvel: Celebrating Seven Decades*, Jennifer Walters, a sharp-witted lawyer defending a gangster, finds her life upended when she’s shot by Nick Trask’s gang. Her cousin Bruce Banner, desperate to save her, administers a blood transfusion—unwittingly triggering a transformation that awakens her inner She-Hulk. Flashbacks reveal the origins of Bruce’s own rage and the past that shaped them both, as Jennifer confronts the power surging within her.

In "Duel," Cyclops and Storm face off in a high-stakes clash over the future of the X-Men, testing their ideals and leadership in a moment that could redefine the team. With Xavier stranded in space and a newborn Nathan Christopher Summers—destined for a greater fate—watching from the sidelines, the rift between two of mutantkind’s most powerful figures threatens to tear the X-Men apart.