Wherever there was injustice, tyranny, ruthlessness, the Red Skull was there leading the attack on the weak and helpless!

-- Red Skull (Johann Shmidt)

Appearing in "Bring on the Bad Guys Story One: Prisoners of Doctor Doom"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Dr. Doom
• Fantastic Four
  • Reed Richards
  • Sue Storm
  • Johnny Storm
  • Ben Grimm

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Villains:

• 
  

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• New York City
  • Manhattan
    • Baxter Building
      

Items:

• Doctor Doom's Armor
• Doctor Doom's Time Platform
  

Vehicles:

• 
  
  
  

Synopsis for "Bring on the Bad Guys Story One: Prisoners of Doctor Doom"Edit

Reprints Fantastic Four # 5

Appearing in "The Fantastic Origin of Doctor Doom"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Doctor Doom

Supporting Characters:

• Boris
• Reed Richards (Only in flashback)
• Ben Grimm

Locations:

• Latveria

Items:

• Doctor Doom's Armor
  
  

Synopsis for "The Fantastic Origin of Doctor Doom"Edit

Reprints Fantastic Four Annual # 2

Appearing in "The Domain of the Dread Dormammu"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Dormammu
• Dr. Strange

Supporting Characters:

• Ancient One
• Clea (First appearance)

Locations:

• Dark Dimension
  
  

Synopsis for "The Domain of the Dread Dormammu"Edit

Reprints Doctor Strange story from Strange Tales # 126

Appearing in "Duel with the Dread Dormammu"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Dormammu
• Dr. Strange

Supporting Characters:

• Clea

Other Villains:

• Mindless Ones (First appearance)

Locations:

• Dark Dimension
  
  

Synopsis for "Duel with the Dread Dormammu"Edit

Reprints Doctor Strange story from Strange Tales # 127

Appearing in "The Coming of Loki"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Loki

Supporting Characters:

• Odin

Other Villains:

• Storm Giants
  
  
  

Synopsis for "The Coming of Loki"Edit

Reprints "Tales of Asgard" Story from Journey Into Mystery # 112

Appearing in "The Boyhood of Loki"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Loki
• Thor

Other Characters:

• Uller
• Valsak

Locations:

• Asgard
  
  

Synopsis for "The Boyhood of Loki"Edit

Reprints "Tales of Asgard" story from Journey Into Mystery #113

Appearing in "A Viper in our Midst!"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Loki
• Thor

Villain:

• Ghan the Storm Giant
  
  

Synopsis for "A Viper in our Midst!"Edit

Reprints "Tales of Asgard" story from Journey Into Mystery #115

Appearing in "The Vengeance of the Thunder God!"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Loki
• Thor

Supporting Characters:

• Jane Foster
• Odin
• Harris Hobbs

Villains:

• Absorbing Man

Locations:

• Asgard
• Midgard

Items:

• Mjolnir
• Absorbing Man's Ball and Chain
  
  

Synopsis for "The Vengeance of the Thunder God!"Edit

Reprints Thor story from Journey Into Mystery #115

Appearing in "The Fantastic Origin of the Red Skull"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Red Skull
• Captain America (Steve Rogers)

Supporting Characters:

Villains:

• Nazis

Other Characters:

• Adolf Hitler (Only in flashback)

Locations:

• Germany

Items:

• Captain America's Shield
  
  

Synopsis for "The Fantastic Origin of the Red Skull"Edit

Reprints Captain America story from Tales of Suspense #66

Appearing in "Lest Tyranny Triumph"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Red Skull
• Captain America

Supporting Characters:

• Bucky Barnes

Locations:

• England
  • London
• Germany

Items:

• Captain America's Shield
  
  

Synopsis for "Lest Tyranny Triumph"Edit

Reprints Captain America story from Tales of Suspense #67

Appearing in "The Sentinel and the Spy"Edit

Featured Characters:

• Captain America
• Red Skull

Supporting Characters:

• Mike Duffy

Locations:

Items:

• Captain America's Shield
  
  

Synopsis for "The Sentinel and the Spy"Edit

Reprints Captain America story from Tales of Suspense #68

Appearing in "Spidey Saves the Day!"Edit

Featured Characters:

• The Green Goblin (Norman Osborn)
• Spider-Man

Supporting Characters:

• Aunt May
• Betty Brant
• J. Jonah Jameson

Other Characters:

• Anna Watson
• Enforcers (Only in flashback)
  • Fancy Dan
  • Montana
  • Ox

Locations:

• New York City

Items:

• Spider-Man's Web-Shooters
• Pumpkin Bomb
  
  

Synopsis for "Spidey Saves the Day!"Edit

Reprints Amazing Spider-Man #40

 Tales to Astonish # 90, Tales to Astonish # 91, Silver Surfer # 3.

NotesEdit

• Prologue, framing introductions, and epilogue by Stan Lee.

• In between stories a number of one page detailed art of the "Bad Guys" is presented. Some is recycled from previous work. Some is original like the John Romita Sr. art below.

TriviaEdit

• No trivia.

See AlsoEdit

• Write your own review of this comic!
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• Cover gallery for the Fireside Book Series series

Recommended ReadingEdit

• None.

Links and ReferencesEdit

• None.