Welcome to the ultimate adventure with the Defenders, comicdom’s quintessential non-team! In this exciting collection, you will experience a blend of action, absurdity, and social commentary that defines the essence of the Defenders.

The storyline kicks off with the Defenders facing off against Nebulon and the formidable Squadron Sinister from another dimension. This encounter not only introduces the enigmatic Nighthawk but also alters the dynamics of the team in significant ways. As the narrative unfolds, Magneto and his Ultimate Mutant make their presence felt, bringing a new level of excitement and tension to the series.

The Wrecking Crew makes their debut, and fan-favorites Luke Cage and Daredevil join the roster, adding even more depth to the team. Meanwhile, Valkyrie continues her quest for self-discovery, searching for answers to her fractured identity amidst the chaos.

Renowned writer Steve Gerber takes the helm, infusing the series with his unique style of knowing absurdity and sharp social commentary. His stories introduce the bizarre Headmen and the prejudiced Sons of the Serpent, pushing the boundaries of traditional comic storytelling. Gerber’s challenging narratives set a new tone for the Defenders, shaping the team’s legacy.

This collection comprises DEFENDERS (1972) issues #12-25, GIANT-SIZE DEFENDERS #1-4, and MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE (1974) #6-7, along with additional material from MYSTERY TALES #21, WORLD OF FANTASY #11, and TALES OF SUSPENSE (1959) #9.

This epic collection is not just a set of comics; it is a journey through the unexpected and the extraordinary. Whether you are a longtime fan of Marvel Comics or new to the world of the Defenders, this collection promises to captivate and entertain. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of comic history that continues to resonate with readers today.