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Appearing in "The Apotheosis of Samuel Sterns"
Featured Characters:
The Leader (Sam Sterns) 
(Main story and repeated death and resurrection in flashback, as well as joins and leaves the Riot Squad, temporarily possesses Omnibus, joins and leaves the Intelligencia, joins and leaves the Thunderbolts as Red Leader, and merges with Gammon in recap)
Supporting Characters:
- One Below All (Only in flashback)
Other Characters:
- Dr. Phil Sterns (Photo) (Recap)
- Hulk (Bruce Banner) (Recap)
- Humanoids (Recap)
- Uatu the Watcher (Referenced)
- Dr. Leonard Samson (Recap)
- Iron Man (Tony Stark) (Recap)
- Riot Squad (Recap)
- Omnibus (Burt Horowitz) (Possessed by the Leader and death in recap)
- Soul Man (Father Jason McCall) (Death in recap)
- Marlo Chandler (Resurrection in recap)
- God (Yahweh) (Invoked) (Only in flashback)
- Mr. Sterns (Sam's father) (Referenced)
- Intelligencia (Recap)
- M.O.D.O.K. (George Tarleton) (Recap)
- Thunderbolts (Recap)
- Red Hulk (Gen. Thunderbolt Ross) (Recap)
- Mephisto (Recap)
- Gammon (Merges with the Leader in recap)
- She-Hulk (Jen Walters) (On-screen in recap)
- Thanos (Referenced)
- Dr. Aliana Alba (Mentioned)
- Par%l (Hologram)
- Dr. Brian Banner (Only in flashback)
Races and Species:
- Humans (Main story and flashback)
- Humanoids (Recap)
- Watchers (Referenced)
- Demons (Only in flashback)
- Scorpions (Referenced)
- Gods (Mentioned)
- Cyborgs (Recap)
Locations:
- Prime Marvel Universe (Recap)
- Earth (Recap)
- United States of America (Recap)
- New Mexico (Recap)
- Chihuahuan Desert (Recap)
- Los Diablos Missile Base (Referenced)
- Gamma Base (Recap)
- The Leader's hideout (Recap)
- Chihuahuan Desert (Recap)
- Arizona (Recap)
- Middletown (Destruction in recap)
- New York (Recap)
- New York City (Recap)
- New Mexico (Recap)
- Italy (Recap)
- Rome (Recap)
- Canada (Recap)
- Intelligencia Headquarters (Recap)
- United States of America (Recap)
- Hell (Referenced)
- Mephisto's Realm (Recap)
- Earth (Recap)
- Below-Place (Main story and flashback)
- Green Door (Only in flashback)
- "The Future" (Mentioned)
Items:
- Gamma Radiation (Main story and recap)
- Gamma Bomb (Named only) (Recap)
- Ultimate Machine (Recap)
- Iron Man Armor MK V (Recap)
- Cosmic Radiation (Recap)
- Kirbons (Referenced)
- Hell-Mark (Recap)
- Sternbots (Behind the story in main story and flashback)
Vehicles:
- Doomsday Chair (Recap)
Events:
- Ghost of the Past (Recap)
- Ghosts of the Future (Recap)
- Spiral Staircase (Recap)
- Fall of the Hulks (Recap)
- World War Hulks (Recap)
- The Ω Hulk (Recap)
- Jen Walters Must Die (Recap)
- Civil War II (Referenced)
Synopsis for "The Apotheosis of Samuel Sterns"
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Solicit Synopsis
• The Thoughtful Man is here — and his dreadful thoughts are vast and dark enough to swallow even the Devil.
• Samuel Sterns walked through the Green Door and gained knowledge. Follow him through the journey of his life — from his rebirth to his final experiment.
• Follow the LEADER.
Notes
Legacy Numbering
- Based on the Marvel Legacy renumbering infographic, this issue is Incredible Hulk #751.
Trivia
- The kirbons that the Leader references having experimented with during the Fall of the Hulks recapitulation are the same particles previously mentioned in Powers of X #5, and are revealed to be a tertiary form of cosmic radiation. A potential common source for both cosmic and gamma radiation is also implied.
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