Part one of a four part series in which Thor, the God of Thunder, teams up with Iron Man to stop a magical and technological menace from destroying the world.

Thor, God of Thunder and heir to the ancient and mythic heritage of divine power, and Iron Man, an invincible hero and miracle of science and engineering, come together to fight a menace that is both magical and technological. "Thor is the God of Thunder, Son of Asgard, and heir to an ancient and mythic power! Iron Man is an invincible hero, miracle of technology, son of a scientific genius, and an engineering wonder! These two mighty Avengers have...

"The telepathic mastermind. The alien assassin. The mercenary super-soldier. The mad scientist. And the killer robot with a soul. Toyo Harada has collected the monsters that will make his vision of world peace a reality. Now he pursues the most difficult and desirable asset of all - the spaceman with all the powers of a god - the outcast who can rewrite reality with a thought - the man who is no longer a man - the all-powerful being who is simply...

"As the new Dark Knight former police commissioner must do what his predecessor did best: taking out crime in Gotham City. But lurking in the shadows at home is a case from Jim's past that may decide the future of Batman. James Gordon must grapple with the new freedom he has as a superhero and his belief in the system he helped build. Will this new threat take out the new Batman? Or will he do it to himself?"--

As Captain America's staunch ally Bucky, James Buchanan Barnes was one of America's greatest heroes of WWII - until he was brainwashed into becoming the Soviet spy known as the Winter Soldier. Now, in the aftermath of FEAR ITSELF, James is the Winter Soldier again! When Russian sleeper agents awaken and old enemies resurface with new identities, Winter Soldier and Black Widow clash with Doctor Doom - and James must save the Widow from her own past!...

"Five years ago, Batman and Robin worked the most disturbing case of their crimefighting careers--bringing down the organization of the ultimate human trafficker, the mysterious woman known only as Mother. At the time, Dick Grayson never quite understood the scope of that case, but now its darkest secrets are coming back to haunt him and everyone else who ever worked with Batman! With Bruce Wayne now lost to them, Dick and all his allies are out in...