Thousands of years ago aliens experimented on cavemen, supercharging their evolution, and then mysteriously left their experiments behind. These men and women built the city of Attilan and discovered Eis lled Terrigen that unlocked secret super-powers in their modified DNA, making them... Fl < NESe NX = I. rl ry BLACK BOLT READER CCC NSS Se ey atmosphere and transforming many unwitting Inhuman descendants, Black Bolt, the King of the Inhumans, went into CTT a OS ORS ce ee Oe De 1 the throne, becoming sole sovereign of New Attilan. Ahura, the son of Black Bolt and Medusa, has come to visit his PU Ce a CCS Oc eal eC PCR CEO RON cre Ca Seem SCL Room is host to a Moloid/Lava Man boxing match, a villainous poker game, and an Ennilux business convention. With so many opposing sides under one roof, it was only a matter of time before chaos broke loose. ee Ce Cay DARR Se i aay uy * Gang Ay pre es na > Ce eC ne eee eee ee between any of the names, characters, persons, and/or institutions inthis magazine with those of any et Etat aas | 010) | 3 aes | ole) ines COME ON, TOZ--WE AINT GETTIN’ PAID FOR THOSE IDIOTS “We WILL DESTROY THE WHOLE CLUB! THEY WONT, NONE OF THAT MATTERS, YOUR PRIORITY SHOULD BE OUR STOLEN PROTOTYPE. THE FUTURE OF ENNILUK DEPENDS ON IT, AND I SWEAR TO YOU, IF IT IS NOT RETURNED... SORRY ER, YOUR MAJEST-— ER, SIR. WHAT CAN --" A, T'D0 FOR YOU?WE BROUGHT OUR ANNUAL ‘MEETING TO THE QUIET ROOM IN AN EFFORT TO. SMOOTH OVER TH DSTRUST BETWEEN ENNILUK AND NEW ATTILAN, BLACK BOLT. AGATE TO! SHOW YOU THAT THE ACTIONS OF OUR FORMER CE.O. ARE IN THE PAST. THE CAPO IS DEAD, AND GOOD RIDDANCE TO THAT ‘MONSTER, HERE IN GOOD @] FAITH, AND YOU ALLOWED ONE OF OUR ‘MOST IMPORTANT ASSETS TO BE BELIEVE ME. ENNILUK WILL NOT-~ CANNOT--STAND 10 BE DISRESPECTED IN THIS Je ‘MANNER. NOT NOW, Not EVER. READER? YOU BELIEVE A BLIND MAN |S THE BEST CHOICE TO FIND OUR MISSING ASSET HEY, YOU HAD ‘ME ON YOUR PAYROLL FOR YEARS, BUD. DIDNT ‘SEEM TOO WORRIED ABOUT MY EYESIGHT BACK THEN. YES, AND THEN ‘YOU CAUSED THE DISASTER THAT KILLED THE CAPO AND PUT ENNILUX IN ITS CURRENT PREDICAMENT. HOW WILL YOU MAKE |) THIS RicuT? r< UKE YOU SAID. 'D DO IT AGAIN. IN A HEARTBEAT. ah= = LOOK. AS FAR ES . Zs AS T’M CONCERNED, ce f——-_YOU GLIVS CAN TWIST IN ea = THE WIND--BUT T WORK WITH ‘ME TO GET YOUR STUPID GIZMO BACK TLL GET A TT BACK, YEAH, YEAH, DIRE CONSEQUENCES, WE KNOW. waar, YOU GONNA SEND ANOTHER BLIMP FOR BLACK BOLT TO BLOW LPPIM GOOD WITH \ SMART, CAN YOU | TAKE ME TO THEM IF BLACK BOLT DOESNT ‘MIND? LEADER AND MAD THINKER, THEY'RE TRYING TO KILL EACH OTHER! ‘THEY'VE PUT UP SOME KIND OF SHIELD AROUND THE TABLE, AND THEY'RE DUST. ALL RIGHT, THAT'S THE GAME, AND THE THEFT..WHAT ABOUT THE TWO IDIOTS ‘SMASHING UP THE CLUB? <—~S “BLACK BOLT I wit WANT TO HANDLE PERSONALLY.‘ouR GUYS ARE JUST BLOWING YI OFF ALITTLE STEAM. }) bh No Bic DEAL.Do YOU..DO YOU THINK WE SHOULD HELP, QUEEN ‘MEDUSA? - eee 4 ree Cher sist A ‘e ( ‘ ‘eae tl sd \ hy: 7 Wy i\ 4 a \ S S At \ ‘OH, OF COURSE, AMURA'S FINE. T PUT HIM IN ONE OF THE PRIVATE DINING ROOMS--HE'S NOWHERE NEAR ANY OF THIS. TLL CCHECK ON HIM AND MAKE ‘SURE, THOUGH. THANK YOU, FLAGMAN. NOW, ‘UST ONE MORE THING BEFORE Y HEAD. E. MY I WOULD ON NEW READER-- HOW GOES THE INVESTIGATION? AND IN 7, ANY CASE, I HAVE ANOTHER ENGAGEMENT. THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A QUICK VISIT TO DROP OFF AHLIRA FOR \ His EVENING WITH > HIS FATHER, TM GLAD SOMEONE WAIT--WHERE DO YOU THINK YOURE GOING? THIS 1S A CRIME SCENE! YOU CANTRECORDING $#C108. TODAY'S NUR, INTERVIEW SUBJECT AKA. FRANK 1S NUR-- MCGEE, MCGEE. WAS A POLICE DETECTIVE IN NEW YORK ITY FOR 26 YEARS BEFORE ‘CONTACT WITH THE HIS LIFE AND BROUGHT HIM TO NEW ATTILAN. HE IS CHIEF OF SECURITY, AND HAS ‘AS GUARDIAN FOR MY SISTER TRESTE AND ME EVER SINCE, ( SHE DIED DURING HER LAST ASSIGNMENT. FRANK WAS HER PARTNER, AND THE PERSON TO SEE HER ALE. HIS IMPRESSIONS WILL BE A CRUCIAL CONTRIBUTION TO THIS ORAL HISTORY PROJECT COLLECTING REMEMBRANCES OF MY MOTHER. TAM SO THRILLED TO HEAR WHAT HE HAS TO SAY, SINCE THE DEATH OF | OUR MOTHER AURAN®7 EN, p/ IRE... KNOW HOW WPORTANT jf THIS IS TO YOU, AND WANT TO HELP. 20 KNC VERY \G, BUT SHE MEANT A LOT TO ME. SHE SAVED , ‘MY LIFE. WHAT HAPPENED TO MY - MOTHER WASN'T YOUR FAULT. IF T CAN BELIEVE THAT, THEN YOU-- yf GET R0OA WSS Reoe ue ag ioc htS SSI SOMERS. mT (NezD To Get ou SOF THERE rT —)ants y r tS a)! i IT, THIS IS MORE . BAR IMPORTANT, ANYWAY.TM STUCK you 6 WANT TO MEDUSA'S DETECTIVE SHOWS TELL ME WHAT'S UP, AND IT SOUNDS LIKE GOING ON OUT THE ROOF'S ABOUT TO THERE? COME DOWN, UST GOT HT I HOPE HE'S DONT YOUR POWERS LET ‘YOU SEE IF YOU WANT TOP BUT I DONT WANT TO WASTE A FIRST READ ON EYESPn 7 _ NEVER, THS Is CHILD'S PLAY, LEADER. T'LL HAVE I IN A MOMENT. YOU DONT HAVE A MOMENT, YOU IDIOT. THAT DEVICE WILL DETONATE IN TEN SECONDS, THEY SET UP SOME SORT OF ENERGY SHIELD. WE CANT GET THROUGH IT! THEY KEEP. GIVING EACH OTHER BOMBS TO DEFUSE. I DONT EVEN KNOW WHERE THEY GOT GENTLEMEN. MY NAME IS ISO. ‘REPRESENT THE INHUMANS OF NEW ATTILAN--I AM ONE OF THEIR \ GREAT THINKERS. OR SO THEY TELL ME, I WOULD NEVER BE SO IMMODEST._ wHy DID THEY BRING BOMBS TO A POKER GAMEP (a LIKE TO PROPOSE A NEW GAME. AN INTELLIGENCE rs TEST. THE WINNER GETS FREE ase DRINKS IN THE QUIET ROOM 2 YEAR. GOT THIS, EORIAZEN I WOULD WELCOME ANY DIVERSION BEYOND THIS FOOLS PITIFUL ATTEMPTS TO CHALLENGE ME, T ACCEPT. ALL RIGHT, GOOD. LET's BEGIN. THERE |S EXACTLY ONE FOOL INSIDE THIS BUBBLE, FOOL. T wear is LOOK FORWARD WHAT > TO PROVING THE CAPITAL OF Tuvalu _/FF. FUNAFUTI. IS THIS MERELY A TRIVIA CONTEST? TRIVIA IS. TRIVIAL. A TEST OF MEMORY, pre = WE YET. WHAT IS) RTO 00 WITH ( THE DENSITY OF } )) INTELLIGENCE. \ MERCURY? 13,56 GRAMS PER CUBIC CENTIMETER ‘OR DID YOU MEAN THE PLANET? THAT'S 543 GRAMS PER CUBIC ‘CENTIMETER, SIMPLE. FANDRAL..UH. HOAGIE. AND THE OTHER ONE. OH. NAME E SN THE WARRIORS ) THREE OF THE A UTTLE SPECIFICITY § GOES A LONG WAY, GIRL. WHAT Is ZERO PLUS ZERO? HALTS VADER, YOU MORON. POINT FOR THE MAD THINK‘OKAY, WELL, IF YOU NEED ANYTHING, JUST GIVE ME A BUZZ, HELLO.CERTAINLY ARE. YOU'D HAVE TO BE, TO D0 ANYTHING THAT THREATENS, THE INHUMANS, BUT YOU ASKED WHAT IID TO YOU HERE--T'LL BE SPECIFIC. TTVE DECREASED BLOODFLOW [NIN THE FORCE FIELD é STUPID. 4 No. THE ATOMIC NUMBER OF NSTEINIUMYOU AREN'T TALKING TOA WOMAN, READER. TRESTE IS 16 YEARS OLD. OH, GREAT. THANKS A LOT, FRANK. WHOA WHOA. THAT Is NOT p we, WHATEVER."T HAD NO IDEA. BELIEVE ME, (MAN, TEM BLIND. IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE, APPARENTLY. WOMEN IN BARS, i MCGEE,I SUPPOSE YOU ARE MEDUSA'S FAMOUS DETECTIVE? 1 SUPPOSE LAN. FRANK MCGEE, ‘AND MY COLLEAGUE HERE IS INFERNO. WHO THE HELL ARE YOUP i ‘THE ENNILUX CORPORATION COMMANDS WEALTH AND ‘YOU CANNOT CONCENE, . I AM MARISHI SPIN. T REPRESENT ENNILUK, THE PARTY WHOSE PROPERTY ae HAS BEEN TAKEN. any ‘ T HAVE BEEN NOT RETURN OUR . ae ] PATIENT, BUT THAT ‘STOLEN ANTIGEN PROTOTYPE, | WEA! 1S DONE. I IS TIME THEN WE WILL USE THAT TTLEKPLAINED A FEW THINGS, POWER TO BURN NEW ATTILAN TO THE GROUND. ‘THIS HAPPENED YOU KNOW, UNDER BLACK BOLT'S: » PAL, YOU CATCH ROOF. IF HE DOES NOT ‘MORE FLIES WITH HONEY. ‘MAKE TT RIGHT, WE WILL | MY WIFE USED TO “Tt ping ‘CONSIDER ITA SAY THAT. YOUR DAMN, DECLARATION > PROTOTYPE. JUST i . GET OUT OF ripe ‘MY FACE W/W — SHOULD T HAVE LIT HIM ON. FIRE? SEEMS LIKE MAYBE T SHOULD HAVE LIT HIM ON FIRE. ® NO ARGUMENTS HERE, INFERNO. SET PEOPLE (ON FIRE LATER. WE GOT A MYSTERY, TO SOLVE.YOU CAN HAVE I. NOT ALL OF US WERE you i HAVE BEEN PAID, B GIVE ME THE PRIZE. TNEED YOU TO VERIFY YOUR I.. Ri WARNED THAT ENNILUX rc M TO USE TO IDENTIFY ‘YOURSELF,CAPO, ENNILUK AND ALL TTS HOLDINGS BELONG TO ME, AND WILL FOR ALL ETERNITY, HERE 1S YOUR PHRASE. UNTIL I WATCH NEW ATTILAN FALL INTO UNTIL T HAVE My VENGEANCE ON ALL [WHO HAVE WRONGED Mi STOLEN FROM Mi fer INYOU WANT TO KNOW tN Nd od | ee wa“ ~S