Avengers/Ultraforce

Sersi and the Black Knight on the cover of Avengers / Ultraforce: Prelude.

The Avengers/Ultraforce event was a two-part intercompany crossover between Malibu Comics and Marvel Comics. The first issue, Avengers/Ultraforce, was written by Glenn Herdling with art by Angel Medina and M. C. Wyman.^[1] The sequel, Ultraforce/Avengers, was written by Warren Ellis with art by George Pérez, who also illustrated wraparound covers on both issues.^[2]

Plot

The Asgardian god Loki enters the Ultraverse and collects the Infinity Gems,^[3] also discovering the existence of a seventh Gem: Ego. Loki learns the Infinity Gems were originally part of a gestalt entity known as "Nemesis".^[4] The Ego Gem, possessing the Avenger Sersi, merges with the other Gems to reform Nemesis, and battles superhero teams the Avengers and Ultraforce, before being dissipated once again.^[5]

Publication history

• Ultraforce/Avengers Prelude #1: "The Swords Are Drawn..." (Malibu Comics, July 1995)
• Avengers/Ultraforce #1 (Marvel Comics, October 1995)
• Ultraforce/Avengers #1: "Becoming More Like God" (Malibu Comics, Fall 1995)

References

External links

• 'Avengers/Ultraforce' at the Comic Book DB
• 'Ultraforce/Avengers' at the Comic Book DB
• Nemesis at the Marvel Universe wiki