Issue: #12
Aboard the SHIELD Helicarrier, the Avengers and Nick Fury watch as SHIELD agent Quartermain's ship is attacked in Earth's orbit. It comes hurdling to Earth, crashing through the Helicarrier. Before he dies, he warns of the coming of Galactus. Out of nowhere, Doctor Doom appears aboard the Helicarrier and warns them of the impending doom. This gives them a head start on stopping Galactus' heralds...
Creators: Richard Starkings, Comicraft, Saleem Crawford, Sal Regla, Walter Simonson, John Tighe, Wildstorm FX, Armando Durruthy, Nathan Lumm, Michael Ryan, Rachelle Brissenden, Anthony Winn, Bob Harras, Albert Deschesne
Characters: Hawkeye, Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Doctor Doom, Galactus, Scarlet Witch, Hulk, Nick Fury, Wasp, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mister Fantastic, Thing, Vision, Dum Dum Dugan, Silver Surfer, Valentina de Fontaine, Firelord, Terrax
Story arcs: Heroes Reunited, Heroes Reborn