INCREDIBLE HULK #388: Hulk and Rick get invited to assist with an AIDS clinic benefit concert by old friend Jim Wilson (nephew of the Falcon), who confides that he has contracted the disease. The villain Speedfreek, though, causes a violent disturbance and things get bloody.
NEW WARRIORS #20: Following up on information given to them by Gideon, the Warriors arrive at the home of Clan Yashida outside Tokyo, to investigate the Taylor Foundation’s ties to the Yazuza. Mariko points them in the direction of the Tatsu’o Clan, and things get interesting.
NEW WARRIORS #19: While Chord lies comatose from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the New Warriors travel to Vail, CO to confront Gideon about his dealings with the Taylor Foundation, but they quickly discover he’s much more than a businessman with a horrible haircut.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #358: It’s all of the heroes versus all of the villains for all of the marbles in the final chapter of “Round Robin: The Sidekick’s Revenge!”
AVENGERS #343: New member Crystal, her daughter Luna, and Luna’s gruff Inhuman nanny Marilla, move into Avengers Mansion. Crystal’s first mission with the Avengers is answering a distress call from the Human Torch.
AVENGERS #341: The streets are uneasy after video surfaces of police beating an unarmed Hispanic teenager, drawing the Sons of the Serpent out of retirement. Rage vows to do something about it with or without the Avengers, and the New Warriors are on scene to... help? Or hinder?