- Script
- Steve Englehart
- Pencils
- George Tuska; John Romita
- Inks
- Frank Chiaramonte; John Romita
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Feature Logo
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Avengers [Vision; Swordsman; Mantis; Thor [Donald Blake]; Hawkeye; Iron Man [Tony Stark]]; Ultron; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Quasimodo; Goliath [Dr. Henry Pym]; Wasp; Mad Thinker; Silver Surfer; Libra; Moondragon; Thanos; Mentor; Phineas Horton (death); Edwin Jarvis; Immortus
- Synopsis
- Origin of The Vision continues.
- Reprints
The Vision's face redrawn throughout much of the story by John Romita. Info per Nick Caputo.
First part of story.
- Script
- Gerry Conway (credited)
- Pencils
- John Buscema (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito (credited)
- Colors
- ? (grey tones)
- Letters
- John Costanza (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Now, the presence of Thor and his fellow Asgardians stands in danger of discovery!
- Feature Logo
- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Thor; Avalon; Kragonn; Dracus (Introduction); Masters of the Black Star(s); Caretakers; Balder; Sif; Tana Nile; Silas Grant; Bolaa; Tryx; Jukka; Hildegarde; Odin; Odin's Vizier
- Synopsis
- Thor’s party face overwhelming odds as they battle the gigantic and immensely powerful Masters of the Black Stars. Things look bleak until a discovery is made. It seems that, over the years, the planets under the protection of Rhun have become lifeless husks. With this knowledge, the Black Stars’ mission is deemed futile and ends. Thor and company are allowed to depart.
- Reprints
Instalment of the original story.