Issue: #132
Beginning a storyarc so earth-shattering, so momentous, so, well, incredible, we just had to give it to you TWICE A MONTH! (Well, for the three months, anyway). When terrible threats rise in Svartalfheim, the land of the Dark Elves, only Mighty Thor, Son of Asgard, can hope to triumph! But what happens if the Odinson is temporarily...unavailable? It's Hammer Time for Hercules as the Lion of Olympu...
First appearances: Alflyse
Creators: Alan Fine, Dan Buckley, Joe Quesada, Mark Paniccia, Irene Y. Lee, Simon Bowland, Rafael Albuquerque, Jordan D. White, Reilly Brown, Greg Pak, Fred Van Lente, Guillem Mari, Nelson (Nelson DeCastro), Nate Cosby
Characters: Thor, Ares, Balder, Hercules, Athena, Amadeus Cho, Malekith, Toothgnasher, Zeus, Atlas, Alflyse, Toothgrinder
Story arcs: Dark Reign