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The Day of the Devil-Slayer!
"At long last! The return of Doctor Strange!"
Characters
- Bruce Banner
- Hulk
- Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
- Valkyrie
- Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne]]
- Dollar Bill
Credits
- Pencils: Ed Hannigan
- Inks: Klaus Janson
- Letters: Annette Kawecki (uncertain)
Xenogenesis Day of the Demons Part 1 Agents of Fortune
"As self-sworn defender of this sphere against mystic menaces beyond mortal ken, the sorcerer known as Dr. Strange has learned that eternal vigilance is essential."
Storyline
The Eye of Agamotto is stolen from Dr. Strange by a cult of demon worshippers. Valkyrie and Hulk encounter Devil-Slayer and a fight begins.
Characters
- Vera Gemini
- The Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
- Hulk [Bruce Banner]
- Valkyrie
- Devil-Slayer [Eric Simon Payne]]
- Ledge
- Dollar Bill
- Wong
- Jack Norriss
- The Avengers [Beast [Hank McCoy] (cameo)
- Iron Man [Tony Stark] (cameo)
- Captain America [Steve Rogers] (cameo)
- Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff] (cameo)] (cameo)
- Marc
- Sharon
- Harvester of Eyes cult
Credits
- Script: David Anthony Kraft
- Pencils: Ed Hannigan
- Inks: Klaus Janson
- Inks: Dan Green
- Colors: Kaela Lash
- Letters: Joe Rosen
Story Notes
"Dedicated to Eric Bloom and BOC!" The title of this story and various other elements are references to the band Blue Oyster Cult. Additional information 2005 by Steven Tice.
"Gentlemen: Oh yes, the parallels..."
Story Notes
Letters of comment from readers Malcolm Deeley, Christy Marx, Tony La Roche, Richard E. Robinson, and Robert Harris. Placed between pages 11 and 12 of the main sequence.
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
Spider-Man "Spoils a Snatch"
"Stop, thief!!"
Storyline
As Peter and Mary Jane visit the museum, an unnamed thief steals the Cope Emerald. Spider-Man uses Hostess® Cup Cakes to catch the villain.
Characters
- Peter Parker (Hostess Ads Universe)
- Spider-Man (Hostess Ads Universe)
- Mary Jane Watson (Hostess Ads Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Ross Andru (uncertain)
- Pencils: Sal Buscema (uncertain)
- Inks: Mike Esposito (uncertain)
- Inks: Joe Sinnott (uncertain)
- Letters: Irv Watanabe
Story Notes
Between pages 15 and 16 of the main sequence.