Avengers Vol 1 49

Avengers Vol 1 #49 Published February, 1968 Editor-in-Chief Stan Lee Cover Artist John Buscema Sam Rosen "Mine Is the Power!" Writer Roy Thomas Penciler John Buscema Inker John Buscema Letterer Artie Simek Editor Stan Lee Previous Issue Next Issue Avengers #48 (Title) Avengers #50 (Story) X-Men #43

Appearing in "Mine Is the Power!"

Featured Characters:

• Avengers
  •  Goliath (Henry Pym) 
  •  Wasp (Janet van Dyne) 
  •  Hawkeye (Clint Barton) 
  •  Quicksilver (Pietro)  (Leaves team)
  •  Scarlet Witch (Wanda)  (Leaves team)
  •  Hercules 

Antagonists:

•  Magneto (Magnus) 
•  Toad 
• Titans
  • Typhon  (First appearance)
• Whirlwind (David Cannon) (Mentioned)
• Tartaro (Only appearance)^[1]

Other Characters:

• New York City Police Department
  • Charlie (First appearance)
• Zeus (Only in flashback)
• Apollo (Mentioned)
• Edwin Jarvis (Mentioned)
• U.N. delegates
• Chiron (Mentioned)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Human-Olympian Hybrids
• Olympians (Only in flashback)
• Mutants
• Titans

Locations:

• Earth
  • Atlantic Ocean
    • Magneto's Island
  • North America
    • United States of America
      • New York
        • New York City
          • Manhattan
            • Avengers Mansion
            • United Nations Headquarters
          • East River
• Olympus
  • Temple of the Promethean Flame

Items:

• Hawkeye's Bow
  • Trick Arrows
    
    

Synopsis for "Mine Is the Power!"

Hercules is attacked by Typhon, the cause of Olympus' desertion. Meanwhile, Quicksilver pretends to ally himself with Magneto, they travel to the U.N. and demand that the mutants of the world should be given a nation of their own. The Avengers attack and the Scarlet Witch accidentally gets shot, driving Quicksilver into a frenzy and making him join with Magneto for real. They then leave. Meanwhile, back in Olympus, Hercules is beaten and sent to another world by Typhon.

Notes

• The saga of Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch continues in X-Men 43. Quicksilver will fight the mutant Cyclops in X-Men 44. The X-Men, along with Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch, will encounter the Avengers in X-Men 45 and Avengers 53.
• credits:
  • Special Location: Sun Pattern On Floor
  • Stan Lee Takes Particular Pride In Presenting This Roy Thomas-John Buscema Cataclysmic, Cataphonic Co-Creation!
  • Lettered By What's-His-Name--Artie Simek!
    

Trivia

• Magneto careens a bullet into his daughter's, Scarlet Witch, head this issue.

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