Comics:Avengers Vol 1 120

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"Death-Stars of the Zodiac!"

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Avengers Vol 1 #120
February, 1974

Cover Artists

Jim Starlin

Writers

Steve Englehart

Pencilers

Bob Brown

Inkers

Don Heck

Colourists

George Roussos

Letterers

Artie Simek

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Appearing in "Death-Stars of the Zodiac!"

Featured Characters:

• Avengers
  • Thor Odinson (Earth-616)
  • Iron Man (Tony Stark)
  • Scarlet Witch
  • Vision
  • Mantis
  • Swordsman
    

Supporting Characters:

Villains:

• Zodiac Cartel (Earth-616)

Other Characters:

• Edwin Jarvis (Earth-616)
  

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Synopsis for "Death-Stars of the Zodiac!"

Using the imprisoned Gemini's link to his twin brother, the Zodiac crime cartel stages an attack on the Avengers in preparation of their latest attempt at taking over the world: Using a death-star blaster a device that is able to kill every person in New York City that was born under a specific zodiac sign. The Avengers manage to fight off the Zodiac's initial attack on Avengers Mansion, however when they follow the crime cartel to the World Trade Center, where the criminals plan on using their giant death-star blaster, the Avengers are forced to stop fighting when the Zodiac threaten to send Mantis plummiting to her doom... This story is continued next issue.

Notes

• Aries and Scorpio have been replaced in this current group of Zodiac. The previous Aries died in Avengers 82.

Trivia

• Captain America is depicted on the cover of this issue; but he does not appear in this story.

See Also

• Discuss Avengers Vol 1 120 on the forums
• Cover gallery for the Avengers series

Recommended Reading

• None.

Links and References

• None.