The Avengers #347 [Newsstand]

(May 1992)

Empire's End (Table of Contents: 1)

The Avengers / comic story / 39 pages (report information)

Script

Bob Harras

Pencils

Steve Epting

Inks

Tom Palmer

Colors

Gina Going

Letters

Bill Oakley; Michael Higgins

Genre

superhero

Characters

the Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Eric Masterson]; Vision; Starfox; Hercules; Crystal; Sersi; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Scarlet Witch; Living Lightning; Wonder Man]; Lilandra (guest appearance); Deathbird (guest appearance); Araki (guest appearance); Shi'ar (guest appearance); Starforce [Ultimus [Demon Druid]; Korath; Shatterax] (guest appearances); Supreme Intelligence (villain); Captain Atlas (villain, death); Dr. Minerva (villain, death); Skrulls (villains); Grim Reaper (villain); Black Knight [Nathan Garrett] (villain); Kro (villain); Thor (villain); Cerberus (villain); Mandarin (villain); Ultron (villain)

Synopsis

The Nega-Bomb explodes, killing 98% of the Kree. Quasar arrives and finds Thor alive but many of the Avengers dead; Captain America, Vision, and Wonder Man are found alive. Starfox discovers that the Avengers have been put in stasis and are returned to life. This was the Supreme Intelligence plan's for a tougher Kree race. Atlas destroys himself. Iron Man leads some of the Avengers into the Kree leader's citadel and destroy him. Lilandra shows up and claims the remnants of the Kree empire. The Avengers return to Earth. A Skrull starship gathers a shard of the Supreme Intelligence.

Reprints

• in Son of Origins of Marvel Comics Revised Edition (Marvel, 1997 series) (November 1997)
• in Avengers: Galactic Storm (Marvel, 2006 series) #2 (2006)
• in Avengers Epic Collection (Marvel, 2013 series) #22 - Operation Galactic Storm (2017)
• in Marvel Comics - La collection (Hachette, 2014 series) #186 - Opération : Tempête Galactique - Troisième Partie (août 2021)

Keywords

Operation Galactic Storm

Indexer Notes

Operation: Galactic Storm, Part 19 (Conclusion); Cont. from Wonder Man #9; Cont. in Quasar #35 and Captain America #401; For a complete Operation Galactic Storm checklist, please see Part 1 of the series in Captain America #398.

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Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Chris Garcia, RJ Hartas, Steve Brewer, Jake Mason, and Sebastian Polowatski.