Appearing in "The Secret History of the Avengers"
Featured Characters:
- Avengers
- Rick Jones (Main story and flashback)
- Hawkeye/Goliath (Main story and flashback)
- Wasp (Main story and flashback)
- Giant-Man/Yellowjacket (Main story and flashback)
- ⏴ Captain America ⏵ (Main story and flashback)
- Songbird
- Captain Marvel
Antagonists:
- ⏴ Space Phantom ⏵ (Main story and flashback)
- Lord Immortus (Nathaniel Richards) (Main story and flashback)
- Time-Keepers (Only in flashback)
Other Characters:
- Rama-Tut (Nathaniel Richards) (Mentioned)
- Kang The Conqueror (Nathaniel Richards) (Mentioned)
- Moon Boy (Only in flashback) (Appears on screen)
- Devil Dinosaur (Only in flashback) (Appears on screen)
- Hulk (Only in flashback)
- Iron Man (Only in flashback)
- Dr. Octopus (Only in flashback)
- Lex Luthor (Only in flashback)
- Thor (Only in flashback)
- "Goliath" (Only in flashback)
- "Merlin" (Only in flashback)
- "Hercules" (Only in flashback)
- Baron Zemo (Only in flashback)
- Enchantress (Only in flashback)
- Executioner (Only in flashback)
- Tempus (Only in flashback)
- Vision (Only in flashback)
- Supreme Intelligence (Only in flashback)
- Dorrek VII (Only in flashback)
- Avengers Galactic Battalion (Earth-9812) (Only in flashback)
- Elan (Only in flashback) (Earth-9812)
- Billy Maximoff (Earth-9972) (Only in flashback)
- Tommy Maximoff (Earth-9972) (Only in flashback)
- Eternity (Earth-9972) (Only in flashback)
- Scarlet Witch (Only in flashback)
- Grim Reaper (Only in flashback)
- Ultron-5 (Only in flashback)
- Professor Phineas Horton (Only in flashback)
- Mantis (Only in flashback)
- Swordsman (Cotati) (Only in recap)
- Mephisto (Only in flashback)
- Master Pandemonium (Only in flashback)
- Phineas T. Horton (Only in flashback)
- Jim Hammond (Only in flashback)
- Mad Thinker (Only in flashback)
- Quasimodo (Only in flashback)
- Human Torch (Only in flashback)
- Thing (Only in flashback)
- Mr. Fantastic (Only in flashback) (in the shadows)
- Invisible Girl (Only in flashback) (in the shadows)
- Toro (Only in flashback)
- Wonder Man (Only in flashback)
- US Agent (Only in flashback)
- Quasar (Only in flashback)
- Crystal (Only in flashback)
- Hercules (Only in flashback)
- Black Knight (Only in flashback)
- Shi'ar soldiers (Only in flashback)
- Sersi (Only in flashback)
- Thor (Eric Masterson) (Only in flashback)
- Quicksilver (Only in flashback)
- Black Widow (Only in flashback)
- Deathcry (Only in flashback)
- Avengers (Earth-616) (Only in flashback)
- Goliath / Hawkeye (Clint Barton) (Only in flashback)
- Giant-Man (Henry Pym) (Only in flashback)
- Sersi (Only in flashback)
- US Agent (John Walker) (Only in flashback)
- Quicksilver (Pietro Maximoff) (Only in flashback)
- She-Hulk (Jennifer Walters) (Only in flashback)
- Wasp (Janet Van Dyne) (Only in flashback)
- Swordsman (Philip Javert) (Only in flashback)
- Captain America (Steve Rogers) (Only in flashback)
- Vision (Only in flashback)
- War Machine (James Rhodes) (Only in flashback)
- Onslaught (Only in flashback)
- Yellowjacket (Rita DeMara) (Only in flashback)
- "Teen Tony" (Mentioned)
- "Limbo bugs" (Mentioned)
Locations:
- Timestream
- Earth-616 (Only in flashback)
- Earth-9812 (Only in flashback)
- Earth-9970 (Vision or hallucination)
- Earth-9971 (Vision or hallucination)
- Earth-9972 (Vision or hallucination)
- Limbo (Temporal) (Only in flashback)
Items:
- "Synchro-Staff"
- Hawkeye's Bow
- Trick Arrows
- Captain America's Shield
- Captain America's Uniform
- Nega-Bands
- Forever Crystal (Only in flashback)
- Photon Sword (Only in flashback)
Vehicles:
- Kang's Sphinx
- Quinjets (Only in flashback) (Earth-616 and Earth-9812)
- Kree space freighter (Only in flashback)
- Various spaceships (Only in flashback)
Synopsis for "The Secret History of the Avengers"
Immortus' role in Avengers history is revealed, including his splitting of Human Torch into a second android that would become the Vision and the revelation that the team's every interaction with Space Phantoms was at his behest. Chief among his labyrinthine schemes, Immortus hoped to sow discord and confusion in an effort to keep the Avengers embroiled in earth-bound conflicts and out of the larger cosmic arena.
Solicit Synopsis
- The time-lost AVENGERS, trapped in the extra dimensional realm of Limbo, finally discover what IMMORTUS' plan entails - and what he's been doing since he first appeared in the Marvel Universe!