WAR OF KINGS WARRIORS (2009)

"Written by CHRISTOS N. GAGE Penciled by MAHMUD ASRAR & CARLOS MAGNO Cover by PAUL RENAUD A WAR OF KINGS TIE IN! What shocking event sent Gladiator on his path to becoming the leader of the Shi'Ar Imperial Guard? Christos Gage (AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE) and Mahmud Asrar (NOVA ANNUAL #1) reveal a life-changing moment in the early days of this infamous X-foe! Plus: What is Blastaar's grand plan, and how far will he go to succeed? Christos and Carlos Magno show you why you will bow to the living bomb blast! Yes, it's two stories in one issue that spotlights key players in the War of Kings! 40 PGS./Rated T+ $3.99"

"Written by JAY FAERBER Penciled by ADRIANA MELO & RAMON PEREZ Cover by PAUL RENAUD The royal women take center stage as we spotlight Crystal and Lilandra! When a group of disgruntled Kree launch a series of bombings aimed at the Inhumans Royal Family, Crystal is charged with quelling the violence-but can she bring the guilty to justice without causing civil war? Plus: a flashback story to one of Lilandra's earliest adventures, as the future Empress of the Shi'Ar must face a trial by fire ignited by the Brood! It's two brand new stories that spotlight key players in the War of Kings! 40 PGS./Rated T+ $3.99"