Appearing in 1st story
Featured Characters:
- Hulk (Dr. Bruce Banner) (Main story and flashforward) (Origin revealed)
Supporting Characters:
- Betty Ross-Banner (First appearance) (Main story and flashforward)
- Rick Jones (First appearance)
- Avengers (Only in flashforward)
- Captain Marvel (Carol Danvers) (Only in flashforward)
- Captain America (Steve Rogers) (Only in flashforward)
- Iron Man (Tony Stark) (Only in flashforward)
- Thor (Odinson) (Only in flashforward)
Antagonists:
- Igor Drenkov (First appearance)
- U.S. Army (First appearance) (Main story and flashforward)
- Gen. Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross (First appearance) (Main story and flashforward)
- Abomination (Emil Blonsky) (Only in flashforward)
- Thanos (Only in flashforward)
Other Characters:
- Sam Hill (Invoked)
Races and Species:
- Humans (Main story and flashforward)
- Human-Kree Hybrids (Only in flashforward)
- Asgardians (Only in flashforward)
- Titans (Only in flashforward)
Locations:
- Earth-18157 (Main story and flashforward)
- Earth (Main story and flashforward)
- United States of America (Main story and flashforward)
- Igor's home country (Referenced)
- Earth (Main story and flashforward)
Items:
- Gamma Bomb
- Gamma Radiation
- Captain Marvel's Suit (Only in flashforward)
- Captain America's Uniform (Only in flashforward)
- Iron Man Armor (Only in flashforward)
- Mjolnir (Only in flashforward)
Synopsis for 1st story
- Synopsis not yet written
Appearing in 2nd story
Featured Characters:
- Spider-Man's Black Suit / Venom Symbiote (Temporarily bonds to Spider-Man; Bonds to Eddie Brock) (Origin revealed)
- Venom (Eddie Brock) (Bonds to the Venom symbiote) (Origin revealed)
Supporting Characters:
- Spider-Man (Peter Parker) (Temporarily bonds to the Venom symbiote)
Antagonists:
- Fantastic Four (First appearance)
- Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards) (First appearance)
- Human Torch (Johnny Storm) (First appearance)
Other Characters:
- Thor (Odinson)
- Daily Bugle
- Daily Globe (First appearance)
- "Sin-Eater" (Emil Gregg) (Mentioned)
- Sin-Eater (Stan Carter) (Mentioned)
- Anne Weying (First appearance)
Races and Species:
Locations:
Items:
Events:
Synopsis for 2nd story
- Synopsis not yet written
Solicit Synopsis
Share the most important moments in Marvel history with young readers-two at a time! In this issue: Bruce Banner is exposed to gamma radiation that turns him into the raging monster called The Hulk! Then, Eddie Brock is exposed to a Symbiote that takes over his body and calls itself Venom!