Avengers A.I. Vol 1 3

Part of the Marvel NOW! (2012) event
Avengers A.I. #3
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Art by: David Marquez and Frank D'Armata
Alternate Covers
1 - Textless 2 - Allred Variant 3 - Allred Variant Textless
Art by: Mike Allred
Art by: Mike Allred
Release Date	September 4, 2013
Cover Date	November, 2013
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Axel Alonso

1. "Initiate: Chapter 3"
Appearances · Synopsis
Writer(s)	Sam Humphries
Penciler(s)	André Lima Araújo
Inker(s)	André Lima Araújo
Colorist(s)	Frank D'Armata
Letterer(s)	Clayton Cowles
Editor(s)	Lauren Sankovitch

Think quickly, Vision. Who are you? An A.I., or an Avenger?

—Dimitrios

Appearing in "Initiate: Chapter 3"

Featured Characters:

• Avengers A.I.
  • Dr. Hank Pym (Main story and flashback)
  • Vision
  • Victor Mancha
  • Alexis (Joins)
  • Doombot (Head only)

Supporting Characters:

• S.H.I.E.L.D.
  • S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Artificial Intelligence Division
    • Division Chief Monica Chang
  • Unnamed Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Antagonists:

• Dimitrios
• Enforcers
• Kilgore Sentinel (Ruins)
• Ultron (Only in flashback)

Other Characters:

• Avengers (Only in flashback)
  • Iron Man (Tony Stark) (Only in flashback)
  • Thor (Only in flashback)
  • Wolverine (Logan) (Only in flashback)
  • Hulk (Bruce Banner) (Photo)
  • Captain America (Steve Rogers) (Photo)
  • Wasp (Janet Van Dyne) (Photo)
• The First Six (First appearance) (Only in flashback)
  • Cothran (First appearance) (Only in flashback)
  • Bangalter (First appearance) (Unnamed) (Only in flashback)
  • Eton (First appearance) (Unnamed) (Only in flashback)
  • Fountain (First appearance) (Unnamed) (Only in flashback)
  • Alexis (Unnamed) (Only in flashback)
  • Dimitrios (Unnamed) (Only in flashback)
• Numerous unnamed A.I.s
• Gibson (First appearance) (Unnamed)

Locations:

• Earth
  • United States of America
    • Washington, D.C.
      • National Mall
        • Washington Monument (Ruins)
    • New York (Illusion or holographic simulation)
      • New York City (Illusion or holographic simulation)
        • Manhattan (Illusion or holographic simulation)
          • Avengers Mansion (Illusion or holographic simulation)
  • Indian Ocean
    • The Shark's Eye (First full appearance)
      • The Diamond (First appearance)
  • Africa (Photo)

Items:

• Sentinels
• Pym's Anti-Ultron Virus (Only in flashback)
• Sentient Iron Man Armor
• Mjolnir (Only in flashback)
• Iron Man Armor Model 1 (Photo)
• Iron Man Armor Model 2 (Photo)
• Bleeding Edge Armor (Only in flashback)
• Captain America's Shield (Illusion or holographic simulation)
• Pym Particles

Vehicles:

• S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier Iliad

Synopsis for "Initiate: Chapter 3"

Vision explores Diamond, the home of Dimitrios, but upon doing so has to make a life-changing choice: to help the humans or to help the A.I.

Solicit Synopsis

• Experience THE DIAMOND, a surreal new world of artificial intelligence!

• The Vision is trapped within this virtual realm...but is he prisoner, or savior?

• And YOU -- how many times have YOU looked at your phone today? What are YOU to the devices in your life -- prisoner, or savior?

• Prepare yourself for the kingdom of thinking machines!

See Also

• 8 image(s) from Avengers A.I. Vol 1 3
• 1 reprint(s) of Avengers A.I. Vol 1 3