This is Comic Geekspeak episode 499, Secret Invasion, Issue 5.

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All spoiler episode.

I'm just going to do a real quick rundown of the issue.

More for myself, more than anything.

So we open up with a scene between Norman Osborne and Captain Marvel Marvell who is a as far as has been revealed a scroll one of the scroll impersonators he leaves Thunderbolt Mountain quite in a huff and Norman Osborne decides it's time for them to go to war.

In a private bunker somewhere, Nick Fury has gathered a whole bunch of heroes from the New York battle with all the Super Scrolls, including a vision with a hole in his head.

And he realizes that the scrolls are going to announce their plan, which they do, using the faces of many, many celebrities and Marvel characters, saying that they're here to make, here to take over because we haven't been doing so well.

Agent Brand finally kicks some ass and rescues Reed Richards,

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