Thor Vol 1 227

Thor Vol 1 #227 September, 1974 Editor-in-Chief Roy Thomas Cover Artist John Romita "In Search of Ego" Writer Gerry Conway Penciler Rich Buckler Inker Joe Sinnott Colourist Petra Goldberg Letterer John Costanza Editor Roy Thomas Previous Issue Next Issue Thor #226 Thor #228

Hildegarde	Milady, methinks thou does fear too much. Thor is strong, brave --
Sif	--And like all men, foolhardy.

Appearing in "In Search of Ego"

Featured Characters:

• Thor

Supporting Characters:

• Galactus
• Hercules
• Firelord
• Odin
• Sif
• Hildegarde

Antagonists:

• Ego, the Living Planet
• Ego's Constructs

Other Characters:

• Heimdall
• Asgardian Guards
• Krista (Appears on a computer screen, TV, or hologram only)

Locations:

• Asgard
  • City of Asgard
  • Rainbow Bridge
  • Imperial Throne Room
• New York City
  • Manhattan
    • Mid-Town Hospital

Items:

• Mjolnir
• Firelord's Staff
• Visi-Globe

Vehicles:

• Galactus' Cruiser
  
  

Synopsis for "In Search of Ego"

Odin looks on, as Galactus, Thor, Hercules, and Firelord begin to attack the mad planet Ego. Meanwhile, in Asgard, Odin has a plan in mind. Odin will not interfere in Thor and Galactus' quest, but if Thor dies in battle with the Living Planet, Ego will be slain in turn. Back on Ego, Firelord, Thor, and Hercules fight their way through Ego's humanoid constructs to Ego's mind. Thor throws Mjolnir and strikes Ego's brain. A exteme explosion takes place... To Be Continued!

Notes

• This issue features a letters page, The Hammer Strikes. Letters are published from Peter Cucich, Liz Greene, Tim Johnson, William Mills, Jeff Thompson, William C. Corse and William C. Corse. The letters page also contains a Series "A" Marvel Value Stamp #76 Dormammu

• The letters page also adds the following Marvel editorial opinion, "Mephisto and Satan, however, difficult as it may be for you to accept at first, are one and the same character."

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