Infinity Abyss
| Infinity Abyss | |
|---|---|
 Cover to Infinity Abyss #1 (Aug. 2002) Art by Jim Starlin. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| Schedule | Bi-monthly |
| Format | Limited series |
| Genre | |
| Publication date | Aug.–Oct. 2002 |
| No. of issues | 6 |
| Main character(s) | ISBN 0-7851-0985-4 |
Infinity Abyss is a six-issue comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics from August to October in 2002. The series was written and pencilled by Jim Starlin.
Plot summary
The series centers on the Thanosi, five failed
X requires information from Warlock, who previously made contact with an entity called the Anchor of Reality. By killing this being and preventing it from locating a successor, the Thanosi clones will therefore end the universe. The female mercenary Gamora locates the real Thanos, and with the aid of Warlock and heroes Doctor Strange; Spider-Man; Captain Marvel and Moondragon the Titan neutralizes four of the five clones. Omega arrives on Earth to kill the successor to the Anchor of Reality and to destroy the Earth, and is teleported with the heroes to a barren planet where they battle. Thanos transports the heroes back to Earth, and then has a fleet of alien mercenaries destroy the planet, killing the final clone. A human girl called Atleza is able to become the new Anchor of Reality unchallenged, ending the threat.
Collected editions
The series has been collected into a trade paperback:
- Infinity Abyss (collects Infinity Abyss limited series, 176 pages, 2003, ISBN 0-7851-0985-4)
References
- Infinity Abyss at the Grand Comics Database
- Infinity Abyss at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)