Alpha Flight 1983 Series by John Byrne, Chris Claremont, Roger Stern, Tom DeFalco, Bill Mantlo, Bret Blevins

Guardian, Shaman, Snowbird, Aurora, Northstar, Puck, Marrina, Sasquatch, form Alpha Flight, Canada's super human strike force.

Banished to the mysterious and dangerous Crossroads by Doctor Strange, the Hulk fights his way back from the edge of insanity, battles opponents like the U-Foes, the N'Garai demons, Klaatu and the Puffball Collective, fights alongside newfound friends like the Lady of Life in the City of Death, and comes face-to-face with three aspects of his own shattered psyche - as Bruce Banner struggles to reassert control over his savage alter ego and come to terms with his haunted past! The story of... moreBanished to the mysterious and dangerous Crossroads by Doctor Strange, the Hulk fights his way back from the edge of insanity, battles opponents like the U-Foes, the N'Garai demons, Klaatu and the Puffball Collective, fights alongside newfound friends like the Lady of Life in the City of Death, and comes face-to-face with three aspects of his own shattered psyche - as Bruce Banner struggles to reassert control over his savage alter ego and come to terms with his haunted past! The story of Banner's birth, and how his tragic childhood shaped the monster within, is revealed! Longtime Hulk artist Sal Buscema wraps up his decade-long run!COLLECTING: Incredible Hulk (1968) 301-313, Annual 13; Alpha Flight (1983) 29 less

Legendary writer/artist John Byrne steers one of his greatest creations to glory! Exploding from the pages of the X-Men, Canada's premier super-team Alpha Flight takes the Marvel Universe by storm before starring in their own Byrne-helmed series! Guardian, Shaman, Snowbird, Sasquatch, Aurora, Northstar, Puck and Marrina fi ght to protect Canada from injustice and evil - including the Master of the World, maniacal alchemist Diablo, and the terrifying Great Beasts! But they'll face their darkest... moreLegendary writer/artist John Byrne steers one of his greatest creations to glory! Exploding from the pages of the X-Men, Canada's premier super-team Alpha Flight takes the Marvel Universe by storm before starring in their own Byrne-helmed series! Guardian, Shaman, Snowbird, Sasquatch, Aurora, Northstar, Puck and Marrina fi ght to protect Canada from injustice and evil - including the Master of the World, maniacal alchemist Diablo, and the terrifying Great Beasts! But they'll face their darkest defeat at the hands of rival Omega Flight. An Alphan will fall...but can the team fight on?COLLECTING: X-MEN (1963) 109, 120-121, 139-140; INCREDIBLE HULK ANNUAL 8; MACHINE MAN (1978) 18; MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE (1974) 83-84; INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) 272, 313; ALPHA FLIGHT (1983) 1-29; X-MEN AND ALPHA FLIGHT (1985) 1-2; X-MEN/ALPHA FLIGHT (1998) 1-2; MATERIAL FROM MARVEL TEAM-UP ANNUAL 7 less

Concluding John Byrne's legendary run! Canada's mightiest heroes face threats of all sizes, ranging from the overweight Pink Pearl to the maniacal alchemist Diablo! And when the terrible secret of Sasquatch's origin is revealed, Alpha Flight must battle the Great Beasts in their own realm - and pay a fearsome price! Then, Alpha Flight's former leader, Guardian, returns from the grave - or does he? What's he doing palling around with the villainous Omega Flight? And where does the Beyonder fit... moreConcluding John Byrne's legendary run! Canada's mightiest heroes face threats of all sizes, ranging from the overweight Pink Pearl to the maniacal alchemist Diablo! And when the terrible secret of Sasquatch's origin is revealed, Alpha Flight must battle the Great Beasts in their own realm - and pay a fearsome price! Then, Alpha Flight's former leader, Guardian, returns from the grave - or does he? What's he doing palling around with the villainous Omega Flight? And where does the Beyonder fit in? Finally, when Alpha Flight goes fishing in another dimension, they accidentally hook the Incredible Hulk! Will the jade giant smash the heroes beyond all repair? Only the series' new creative team knows! It's north-of-the-border action just the way you like it! Collecting ALPHA FLIGHT (1983) #20-29 and INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #313. less