I'm a senior officer of the armed forces, Reena. I've been trained for any and every situation. I'm doing what needs to be done. Besides, I'm the one thing our enemies won't expect! A badass bear with a hammer! Preved Medved! 
Appearing in 1st story
Featured Characters:
- Winter Guard
- Red Guardian (Anton) (Leaves)
- Darkstar (Reena Stancioff) (Death)
- Ursa Major (Mikhail Ursus)
- Crimson Dynamo/Ultra-Dynamo (Galina Nemirovsky) (Leaves) (First appearance as Ultra-Dynamo)
- Vanguard/Red Guardian (Nikolai Krylenko) (Joins) (First appearance as Red Guardian)
- Crimson Dynamo (Dmitri Dukharin) (Joins)
- Darkstar (Laynia Petrovna) (Joins)
Supporting Characters:
- Protectorate
- Starlight (Tania Belinskaya) (Death)
- Powersurge (Illarion Ramskov) (Death)
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Other Characters:
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Synopsis for 1st story
- Synopsis not yet written
Solicit Synopsis
Betrayed by one of their own, The Winter Guard now must confront a new threat that could mean the end of Russia as we know it! If you thought last issue's surprise was amazing, just wait until you see what the Presence has in store! The Harvey Award winning team behind “High Moon” brings you the conclusion to the miniseries that will leave you speechless. And, by the time this issue is over, you will believe a bear can fly!
Notes
- Also includes the final portion of "A Plague Among Us", originally printed in X-Men Unlimited #28.
Trivia
- The phrase "Preved Medved" is Russian for "bear surprise" and is the basis of a Russian Internet meme.[1]
See Also
- 10 image(s) from Darkstar and the Winter Guard Vol 1 3
- 1 reprint(s) of Darkstar and the Winter Guard Vol 1 3