Marvel Comics has given CBR an exclusive preview of The Mighty Valkyries #1, by Jason Aaron, Torunn Grønbekk, Mattia De Iulis, Erica D'Urso, Marcio Menyz and VC's Joe Sabino. In the preview, Hela learns that Fenris has somehow escaped Hel, which could spell disaster for the Marvel Universe. As a result, she decides to look for a hunter to help her take down the deadly beast, who was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in 1965's Journey into Mystery #114. Immediately after Hel decides to look for a hunter, Loki and Valkyrie are attacked by Fenris.
You can see CBR's preview of The Mighty Valkyries #1 below alongside the solicitation information for the book, which features a main cover from De Iulis and variants from Mahmud Asrar and Matthew Wilson; Russell Dauterman and Matthew Wilson; Todd Nauck and Rachelle Rosenberg; Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Fonteriz and Rachelle Rosenberg; and Skottie Young.
THE MIGHTY VALKYRIES #1 (of 5)
- JASON AARON & TORUNN GRØNBEKK (W) • MATTIA DE IULIS (A/C)
- Variant Cover by RUSSELL DAUTERMAN
- Headshot Variant Cover by TODD NAUCK
- REBORN VARIANT COVER BY TBA
- Variant Cover by Mahmud Asrar
- Variant Cover by Skottie Young
- JANE FOSTER GETS A FRESH START – AND ALLIES BOTH NEW AND OLD!
- Jane Foster believed she was the only Valkyrie left – but the fight against Knull, the King in Black, proved her wrong. Now the Valkyries must redefine their roles in a changing world – and Asgard’s not going to make it easy. When Loki comes to Jane with rumors of a beast stalking the souls of Midgard, she leaps into action – but she’s not the only one after the strange wolf’s hide. She’ll need backup...but her ancient coworker has other priorities. Years ago, the warrior made a promise to a woman she loved. And now, it’s time to follow through. Get the real story behind the Marvel Universe’s newest star – and don’t miss the start of an all-new epic adventure from powerhouses Jason Aaron, Torunn Grønbekk and Mattia de Iulis!
- 40 PGS./Rated T+ …$4.99
The Mighty Valkyries #1, by Jason Aaron, Torunn Grønbekk, Mattia De Iulis, Erica D'Urso, Marcio Menyz and VC's Joe Sabino, goes on sale April 21 from Marvel Comics. The book, which is the first in a five-part series, has 40 pages and retails for $4.99.