Heroes Reborn: The Return #4 [Direct Edition]
(December 1997)

Marvel, 1997 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.50 USD; 3.50 CAD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
weekly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606013296 00411
Editing
Polly Watson (assistant editor); Bobbie Chase (editor); Bob Harras (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Cataclysmic Conclusion... ...That Will Change the Lives of Marvel's Heroes Forever! (Table of Contents)

Heroes Reborn / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Salvador Larroca
Inks
?
Colors
Christian Lichtner
Genre
superhero
Characters
Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing; Hulk; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]
Reprints
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What Has Come Before (Table of Contents: 1)

recap / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julio Soto
Letters
typeset
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Indexer Notes

A review of the events since Onslaught and in Heroes Reborn.

The Players (Table of Contents: 2)

character profile / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julio Soto
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Reprints

Indexer Notes

A short biography of the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, Captain America, Iron Man, the Celestilas, Bruce Banner/Hulk, Franklin Richards.

Fourth & Goal (The Return part 2) (Table of Contents: 3)

Heroes Reborn / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Peter David
Pencils
Salvador Larroca
Inks
Scott Hanna
Colors
Steve Buccellato; Mad Science Media
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Kolja Fuchs
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; The Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Wasp; Hawkeye; Scarlet Witch; Vision; Hercules]; Hulk; Franklin Richards; Ashema; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Bucky; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Falcon; She-Hulk; Black Panther; Black Bolt; Dr. Strange; Dr. Doom; Triton; Karnak; Celestials; Eternity
Synopsis
Franklin, Ashema, Spider-Man and the presence of two Hulks convince the Fantastic Four, the Avengers, and Dr. Doom of the truth of the pocket universe.
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Indexer Notes

The Heroes Reborn heroes return to Earth

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Cataclysmic Conclusion... ...That Will Change the Lives of Marvel's Heroes Forever!
    Heroes Reborn
  2. 1. What Has Come Before
  3. 2. The Players
  4. 3. Fourth & Goal (The Return part 2)
    Heroes Reborn
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  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Peter Croome
  • David Haglund
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
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