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Issue Details

Issue #84
Published Mid-December 1989
Cover Price 1.00
Pages 36
Editing Bob Harras (editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
Notes In late 1989 Marvel adjusted their cover dates so that they were only two months ahead of schedule instead of four, hence the "Mid December" cover date. A full month passed between the publication of this issue and the two issues surrounding it.

Cover Details

Characters Queen Ula, Boom Boom, Warlock, Wolf Prince.
Genre superhero
Pencils Terry Shoemaker
Inks Al Milgrom
Notes In late 1989 Marvel adjusted their cover dates so that they were only two months ahead of schedule instead of four, hence the "Mid December" cover date. A full month passed between the publication of this issue and the two issues surrounding it.

22 page New Mutants story "The Sword's Edge"

Characters Boom Boom, Cannonball, Mirage, Rictor, Rusty, Sunspot, Warlock, Wolfsbane; V: Hela, Queen Ula, Vulture; SC: Brightwind; GS: Balder, Karnilla, Warriors Three (Fandral, Hogun, Volstagg); OC: Eitri, Kindra, Tiwaz, Wolf Prince, Volstagg's children.
Synopsis Boom Boom, Warlock, and the Wolf Prince rescue the Warriors Three; Volstagg's children find Balder and Karnilla; Cannonball, Rictor, Sunspot, and Wolfsbane hide in Hela's army; Hela launches her attack; meanwhile, the Vulture and Rusty escape from prison.
Genre superhero
Script Louise Simonson
Pencils Terry Shoemaker
Inks Al Milgrom
Colors Glynis Oliver
Letters Ken Bruzenak
Notes Part 7 of 8. Acts of Vengeance crossover; For a complete checklist of the Acts of Vengeance issues, please see the cover notes for the story Prologue in Avengers Spotlight #26.