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Avengers: The Initiative #1
Direct Edition - 50/50 - Connecting Cover B
June 2007 · 2.99 USD; 3.75 CAD · 36 pages
On sale 2007-04-04
Rated Rated T+
UPC 75960606084900121
Synopsis
Gyrich and his core band of instructors recruit a group of young heroes for the secret government endorsed Initiative program and begin their training. During a combat simulation, MVP is killed by Armory causing her to be removed from the program.
Credits
- Script
- Molly Lazer, Dan Slott
- Pencils
- Jim Cheung, Stefano Caselli
- Inks
- John Dell, Stefano Caselli
- Colours
- Justin Ponsor, Daniele Rudoni
- Letters
- Joe Caramagna
- Editor
- Tom Brevoort
- Assistant editor
- Molly Lazer
Characters
- Bengal
- Frank Payne
- Prodigy
- Ultimo
- Simon Williams
- Hardball
- Stature
- Wernher von Blitzschlag
- Wonder Man
- Armory
- Valerie Martin
- Walter Newell
- Texas Twister
- Brian Van Patrick
- Yellowjacket
- Teddy Altman
- Debrii
- Wiccan
- Melati Kusuma
- Thanasee Rappaccini
- Scorpion
- Elvin Haliday
- Triathlon
- Mike Van Patrick
- Roger Brokeridge
- Komodo
- Citri Noll
- Red Wolf
- Tarene
- Ultragirl
- Constrictor
- Carol Danvers
- Deborah Fields
- Richard Gilmore
- Hellcat
- Thor Girl
- Jennifer Walters
- Terry Ward
- Vance Astrovik
- Cloud 9
- Henry Peter Gyrich
- Justice
- MVP
- Jim Rhodes
- Slapstick
- William Talltrees
- Ares
- Delroy Garrett Jr.
- Hulkling
- Kyle Richmond
- She-Hulk
- Trauma
- Gauntlet
- Ms. Marvel
- Stingray
- War Machine
- Wasp
- Joe Green
- Network
- Nighthawk
- Janet Van Dyne
- Patsy Walker
- Steven Harmon
- Billy Kaplan
- Cassandra Lang
- Violet Lightner
- Duc No Tranh
- Baron von Blitzschlag
- Abby Boylen
- Drew Daniels
- Rage
- Tsu-Zana
Notes
Cover was distributed to retailers in a 50/50 split with "Direct Edition - 50/50 - Connecting Cover A."
Some sources refer to this as a "Right Side" variant.
Reprinted in
- Avengers: The Initiative #1
- Avante, Vingadores! #16
- Marvel Heroes #1
- Marvel Heroes #2
- Avengers: The Initiative - The Complete Collection #1— cropped; combined; new trade dress