Vengeur #17
In "Le conquérant de l'espace," Jim Steranko crafts a chilling sci-fi thriller as Fury, half-awake in his office, receives a call from Val about a UFO over Manhattan. When an alien named Vaengr emerges, offering the Prism of Miracles to end all human conflict, the trio’s investigation into his ship quickly unravels into a nightmare—revealing the alien’s true, monstrous nature. With art by Steranko and inks by Joe Sinnott, and a cover by Jack Kirby and John Romita, this 1976 issue delivers a tense, surreal descent into alien deception.
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As Fury begins to doze off in his office he gets a call from Val about a UFO. Landing in mid-town Manhattan a news crew and crowds gather to observe the emergence of an alien named Vaengr. He offers them The Prism Of Miracles which will banish hatred, crime, war and violence. Fury, Val & Dugan search the spaceship and discover Vaengr is not what he seems. Val & Dugan are fried to ashes by the alien who mutates into a monstrous insect-like form and gloats about his destruction of earth. Fury is awakened from his nightmare by Dugan, who tells him of a report just in about a UFO...
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