Rise up, ye loyal citizens of Asgard! Thy one, true liege hath finally returned in this -- the hour of thy gravest need! Death to the foes of the Eternal City! Death to Seth the Serpent-God!
- -- Odin
Appearing in "Lest the Heavens Perish!"
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Synopsis for "Lest the Heavens Perish!"
Thor battles Surtur across time and space. Karnilla rescues Balder before Seth’s final blow can be struck, and he convinces her to help Asgard. Meanwhile, Odin fights Seth, and with the help of the cursed Black Knight, the serpent god is defeated. Earth Force is restored by the Egyptian gods and returned to Earth.
Appearing in "I... This Hammer! (Or, If You Knew Uru Like We Knew Uru!)"
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Synopsis for "I... This Hammer! (Or, If You Knew Uru Like We Knew Uru!)"
The properties of Mjolnir are explored.
Appearing in "Who Shall Be Worthy?"
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Examines all those who have been deemed Worthy.
Appearing in "The Heart of the Hero!"
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Synopsis for "The Heart of the Hero!"
Examining the bevy of beautiful women in Thor's life.
Appearing in "When Volstagg Was in Flower!"
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Synopsis for "When Volstagg Was in Flower!"
Fandral and Hogun tell Kevin and Mick about a young Volstagg
Appearing in "When Warriors Clasp!"
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A tale of a friendly arm wrestling match between Thor and Hercules, which ends in the destruction of mountains.
Appearing in "Evil Aborning"
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- Odin
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A young Loki learns the black arts and then slays his mentor.
Appearing in "Sif Warrior-Woman of Asgard!"
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Synopsis for "Sif Warrior-Woman of Asgard!"
Pinup
Notes
- Sequence 1 Lest the Heavens Perish! letters (story pages): Workman pages 1-12, 14, 17, 18, Heisler pages 13, 15, 16, 19-35.
- Sequence 5 When Volstagg Was in Flower! plot by Frenz, script by DeFalco; Yanizeski credited as Rich Yanizesky.
See Also
Recommended Reading
Links and References
- Thor (Marvel Comics) at Wikipedia.org
- Thor at Marvel.com
- Thor site at Marvel.com
- The Immortal Thor of Asgard
- The Thor Message Board
- Thor at The Complete Marvel Reading Order
- The Grand Comics Database: Thor Vol 1 [1]
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- Brett Breeding/Cover Artist
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- Ron Frenz/Writer
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- Joe Sinnott/Inker
- Max Scheele/Colourist
- Michael Heisler/Letterer
- John Workman Jr./Letterer
- Ralph Macchio/Editor
- Brett Breeding/Inker
- Brett Breeding/Colourist
- Joe Rosen/Letterer
- Rich Yanizeski/Penciler
- Mark McKenna/Inker
- Robbie Busch/Colourist
- Diana Albers/Letterer
- Gary Hartle/Penciler
- Don Heck/Inker
- Evelyn Stein/Colourist
- John Morelli/Letterer
- Randall Frenz/Writer
- Charles Vess/Penciler
- Charles Vess/Inker
- Christie Scheele/Colourist
- John Workman Jr./Penciler
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