I am the Iron Patriot. I will lead these new Avengers into battle against anyone who would threaten our way of life. My name is Norman Osborn and I approve these Avengers!!

-- Iron Patriot

Appearing in the 1st StoryEdit

Featured Characters:

• Dark Avengers (First appearance)
  • Captain Marvel (Noh-Varr) (First appearance as Captain Marvel), (Joins Team)
  • Sentry (Bob Reynolds) (Joins Team)
  •  Ms. Marvel (Karla Sofen) , (Joins Team)
  •  Iron Patriot (Norman Osborn)  (Joins Team)
  • Ares (Joins Team)
  • Wolverine (Daken Akihiro) (First appearance as Wolverine), (Joins Team)
  • Hawkeye (First appearance as Hawkeye), (Joins Team)
  • Spider-Man (Mac Gargan) (First appearance as Spider-Man), (Joins Team)

Supporting Characters:

• Victoria Hand
• Ghost
• Dr. Doom (Victor von Doom)

Villains:

• Morgana le Fay

Other Characters:

• H.A.M.M.E.R.
• Dark Illuminati
  • Namor
  • Emma Frost
  • Loki
  • Hood (Parker Robbins)
• Maria Hill
• Ms. Marvel (Carol Danvers)
• Unnamed Skrull (Death)
• Thunderbolts agent 567 Lucas

Locations:

• Morgan le Fay's castle
• Avengers Tower, Manhattan
• Thunderbolts Mountain, Colorado
• New Orleans
• The Cube
• Doctor Doom's Castle

Items:

• Iron Man Armor MK II
• Iron Man Armor MK VII
• Iron Man Armor MK IV
• Iron Man Armor MK VIII
• Iron Patriot Armor (First appearance)
• War Machine Armor (JRXL-1000)
• Doctor Doom's Armor

Vehicles:

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Synopsis for the 1st StoryEdit

• Synopsis not yet written.

NotesEdit

• This issue shipped on January 21st, 2009.
• This issue is part of the "Dark Reign" themed event running through most Marvel Comics issues of early 2009.

• The scene of the Dark Illuminati took place in Secret Invasion: Dark Reign #1.
• Morgan le Fay last appeared in Mighty Avengers #8.
• Victoria Hand first appeared in Mighty Avengers #20, but this is her first chronological appearance.
• Stark's personal Helicarrier's only other appearance was in Mighty Avengers #1.
• This issue is reprinted in comics and books, see references for info.^[1]
  

TriviaEdit

• The cover is based on the cover to New Avengers #1.

See AlsoEdit

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• Cover gallery for the Dark Avengers series
• Images from Dark Avengers Vol 1 1

Recommended ReadingEdit

• None.

Links and ReferencesEdit

• None.