Why it's Hot:
- 1st partial team appearance and origin of the Eternals and the Deviants
- 1st appearance of Ikaris
- 1st appearance of Kro and Brother Tode, Deviant adversaries of the Eternals
- 1st appearance of Margo Damian
- White Pages
Synopsis:
In "The Day of the Gods," archaeologist Dr. Daniel Damian, his daughter Margo, and their assistant Ike Harris uncover the ancient God Chamber in the Andes. Ike reveals himself as Ikaris, an Eternal, and explains the history of the Eternals, Deviants, and Celestials. Their discovery activates the Cosmic Beacon, alerting the Deviants, led by Kro and Brother Tode, who plan to thwart the Eternals' intentions. This issue introduces the complex relationships between these ancient races and sets the stage for cosmic conflicts to come.
