Avengers Vol 1 86

Avengers Vol 1 #86 March, 1971 Editor-in-Chief Stan Lee Cover Artists John Buscema Jim Mooney Sam Rosen Morrie Kuramoto Publisher Marvel Comics "Brain-Child to the Dark Tower Came...!" Writers Roy Thomas Len Wein Pencilers Sal Buscema Inkers Jim Mooney Letterers Shelly Leferman Editors Stan Lee Previous Issue Next Issue Avengers #85 Avengers #87

Appearing in "Brain-Child to the Dark Tower Came...!"

Featured Characters:

• Avengers
  • Black Panther (T'Challa)
  • Goliath (Clint Barton)
  •  Iron Man (Tony Stark) 
  • Quicksilver
  • Scarlet Witch
  • Thor
  • Vision

Supporting Characters:

• Squadron Supreme
  •  American Eagle 
  •  Lady Lark 
  •  Doctor Spectrum 
  •  Hawkeye 
  •  Hyperion 
  •  Nighthawk 
  •  Tom Thumb 
  •  Whizzer 

Adversaries:

• Brain-Child (First appearance)
• "Monstruous humanoid"
• "Giant amoeba"

Other Characters:

• Harold Sutton(First appearance)

Locations:

• Earth-616
  • Avengers Mansion
• Earth-712 (Earth-S)
  • Atomic City (First appearance)
  • Brain-child's island

Items:

• Iron Man Armor MK IV
• Mjolnir
• Brain-child's TV set
• Brain-child (the rocket)

Vehicles:

• Nighthawk's jet
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Synopsis for "Brain-Child to the Dark Tower Came...!"

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Trivia

• Lein Wein was not credited in the original book but was named as co-plotter by Roy Thomas in the introduction of Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers # 9
• The title of the story is inspired by the poem "Childe Roland toe the Dark Tower came" by english author Robert Browning; the poem is mentioned by Dr. Spectrum

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