Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme Vol 1 31

Part of the Infinity Gauntlet event
Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #31LGY: Doctor Strange #295
Previous Issue	Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #30
Next Issue	Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #32
Art by: Tony DeZuniga
Release Date	May 28, 1991
Cover Date	July, 1991
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Tom DeFalco

1. "A Gauntlet Hurled!"
Appearances · Synopsis
Writer(s)	Roy Thomas Dann Thomas
Penciler(s)	Tony DeZuniga
Inker(s)	Tony DeZuniga
Colorist(s)	George Roussos
Letterer(s)	Rick Parker
Editor(s)	Mike Rockwitz Barry Dutter
2. "The Book of the Vishanti: A Gathering of Fear Part One"
Appearances · Synopsis
Writer(s)	Roy Thomas Jean-Marc Lofficier
Penciler(s)	Larry Alexander
Inker(s)	Tony DeZuniga
Colorist(s)	George Roussos
Letterer(s)	Clem Robins
Editor(s)	Mike Rockwitz Barry Dutter

 You've shown me that we make wider ripples in the celestial ocean than we know. 

—Silver Surfer

Appearing in "A Gauntlet Hurled!"

Featured Characters:

• Dr. Strange (Stephen Strange)

Supporting Characters:

• Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd)
• Rintrah
• Imei Chang (Only in flashback)

Antagonists:

• Galactus (Earth-91731) (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Shalla-Bal (Only in flashback)
• Galactus (Only in flashback)
• Zenn-Lavians (Only in flashback)
• Norrin Radd (Earth-91731) (First appearance; dies)
• Shalla-Bal (Earth-91731) (First appearance; dies) (Death)

Locations:

• New York City
  • Sanctum Sanctorum
• Zenn-La (Only in flashback)
• Earth-91731 (First appearance)

Items:

• Cloak of Levitation
• Amulet of Agamotto

Vehicles:

• Silver Surfer's Surfboard

Synopsis for "A Gauntlet Hurled!"

Doc must enter the mind of the Silver Surfer and give him a 'It's a Wonderful Life' treatment so he will come out of his despair and help in the next story of The Infinity Gauntlet.

Appearing in "The Book of the Vishanti: A Gathering of Fear Part One"

Featured Characters:

• Book of the Vishanti

Supporting Characters:

• Dr. Strange (Cameo)

Antagonists:

• Fear Lords
  • Dweller in Darkness
  • Kkallakku
  • Lurking Unknown
  • Scarecrow
  • Nox (First appearance) (unnamed in story, but named in letters page)
  • Nightmare
  • D'Spayre

Other Characters:

• Shuma-Gorath (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• Dormammu (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• Mephisto (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• N'astirh (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• Shade-Thralls (Cameo)
• Jane Foster (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• Thor (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• Sif (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• Silver Surfer (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• The Captain (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• Thing (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• Kalumai (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• Demon Servant of Kalumai (Only in flashback) (Cameo)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Demons (Only in flashback)
• Old Ones (Only in flashback)

Locations:

• Halls of Fear (Only in flashback)
• Asgard (Only in flashback)
  • City of Asgard (Only in flashback)
  • Bifrost (Only in flashback)

Items:

• Cloak of Levitation
• Book of the Vishanti
• Mjolnir (Only in flashback) (Cameo)
• The Captain's Adamantium shield (Only in flashback)

Vehicles:

• Silver Surfer's Surfboard (Only in flashback) (Cameo)

Synopsis for "The Book of the Vishanti: A Gathering of Fear Part One"

• Synopsis not yet written

Notes

• Shuma-Gorath previously appeared in Fantastic Four #314. He will appear next in Wolverine: First Class #12.

Trivia

• Scarecrow last appeared in Marvel Two-In-One #18 and next appears in Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #38

See Also

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• 4 reprint(s) of Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme Vol 1 31