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seems to imply that Teddy has done just that. He now rules both the united races as Dorrek VIII, but despite his tenure as a Young Avenger, the heroes of the Marvel Universe seem to have a lot to fear. In EMPYRE, Dorrek VIII is leading his forces in an assault on the Earth.

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All of this sets the stage for another incredible twist Marvel is planning for issue 3 of the series. An Avenger whom many thought was gone forever is going to return. Who could it be?

Mantis and The Thing in Avengers Fantastic Four Empyre

We know that in the pages of Avengers, the Starbrand has returned. collective power of both the Kree and the Skrulls? Writers Al Ewing and Dan Slott are promising something "Earth-Shattering," and with incredible art by Valerio Chiti we can't wait to get our hands on these books.

Avengers Fantastic Four Empyre Comic Cover
  • "EMPYRE #3 (of 6)
  • Written by AL EWING & DAN SLOTT
  • Art by VALERIO SCHITI
  • Cover by JIM CHEUNG
  • The tag-team action comes home! Wakanda is the battleground – as the Avengers and the FF unite to prevent a Vibranium-powered threat to all life as we know it! A long-lost Avenger returns to active duty – but will that be enough to turn the tide? And in space, interstellar intrigue threatens the fragile Kree/Skrull alliance...and the repercussions might just doom planet Earth!"

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