#1

Synopsis

Namor returns to Atlantis to find that Warlord Krang has taken his throne. When he spurns the affections of Lady Dorma, she turns him in and he is arrested by Krang as a traitor. Realizing that the only thing that will allow him to regain his kingdom and his subjects is the Trident of Neptune, Namor escapes to go and recover it.

Notes

Reprinted from

• Journey into Mystery #83— excerpt only
• Tales to Astonish #35— excerpt only
• Fantastic Four #11
• Tales of Suspense #39— excerpt only
• Tales to Astonish #49— excerpt only
• Strange Tales #115— retitled
• Tales of Suspense #48— excerpt only
• The Avengers #4— excerpt only
• The Avengers #6— Pages 1-6
• Tales to Astonish #70

Credits

Script

Stan Lee, Larry Lieber

Plot

Stan Lee

Pencils

Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, Gene Colan, Don Heck

Inks

Chic Stone, Sol Brodsky, Vince Colletta, Don Heck, Joe Sinnott, George Roussos, Steve Ditko, Dick Ayers

Letters

Artie Simek, Sam Rosen

Editor

Alf Wallace, Bob Bartholomew

#35 panels

John Duffy, Dick Ayers

#49 panels

Don Heck, Sam Rosen

Co-plot, script

Stan Lee

Co-plot, un-credited

Steve Ditko

Original editor

Stan Lee

Red and gold armor panel

Steve Ditko, Dick Ayers, Sam Rosen