FANTASTIC FOUR #298: The FF’s shuttle crash lands after their space mission, only to learn that an alien organism survived their encounter last issue...and he’s looking to raze the planet earth.
Torch and Alicia get engaged this issue. Check out this romance.
FANTASTIC FOUR #297: The Thing is back, but there’s been a change in his attitude that can’t be ignored. He’s grown jaded and bitter, and deeply ashamed of his appearance. The team has to venture into space to deal with an alien threat that is siphoning power from the sun.
AVENGERS #17: With the Avengers soundly defeated, AIM seeks to retrieve the robotic organism that escaped from AIM Island. Eden delivers the message from Captain Universe that the Avengers need to be even BIGGER to deal with what’s to come. Ex Nihilo and Abyss... Avengers?!?
AVENGERS #16: The electronic organism that awakened on AIM Island has arrived before the Avengers, ready for battle. At HQ, Bruce Banner loses his cool...
AVENGERS #15: The Avengers have arrived at the Perth origin bomb site and are quickly attacked by its natural defenses; meanwhile, danger breaks out on Earth and in space.
AVENGERS #13: The High Evolutionary has taken the Savage Land Children, and the Avengers want them back. But H.E. isn’t going to let them go without a fight.
ALL-NEW X-MEN #13: The X-Men track Mystique’s crew to their secret hideout, where they are knee-deep in negotiations with Madame Hydra to purchase the island of Madripoor.
UNCANNY AVENGERS #11: The Apocalypse Twins reveal that their plan is to separate the mutants from mankind by relocating them to their own planet (Planet X, naturally) before the Red Skull can enact their genocide. And they need Scarlet Witch’s assistance to make it happen.