Immortal Hulk: The Best Defense #1

In a somber turn of events, the death of Stephen Strange casts a shadow over the Marvel universe, leaving remnants of his once-vibrant magic now tainted and fading. The narrative picks up with the aftermath of his demise, which has left the balance of power in turmoil. As the charred remains are discovered in an eerie barn, questions arise about the significance of his death and the implications for those who once sought his guidance.

Central to the unfolding drama is the iconic Hulk, who finds himself entangled in this complex web of magic and sorrow. As this pivotal event marks the beginning of “The Best Defense” storyline, readers are taken on a journey exploring the depths of despair and the potential for redemption. The tension builds as Hulk grapples with his own monstrous nature while facing the specter of Strange's death.

Al Ewing, alongside skilled artists Ron Garney and Simone Di Meo, masterfully combines elements of horror and superhero narratives. The visuals are as striking as the story itself, enhancing the emotional weight of the characters' struggles. As the pieces of this haunting puzzle come together, the stakes rise, and the lines between life and death blur, leaving readers on the edge of their seats, eager to uncover the truth behind the tragedy.