Thor
#61
May 2003"Sons of the Father"
THOR VOL 2 #61-70
Thor
#61
May 2003
"Sons of the Father"
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Artist: Ben Lai
Inker: Ray Lai
Letters: Randy Gentile
Significant Events: none
Synopsis: Jake Olson is suspended due to saving Jarrod Dellahanty's life, meanwhile Thor appears before the Council Elite and undergoes three tests to determine his worth to take Odin's place on the council. He fails to do so, but is not concerned.
Thor
#62
June 2003
"Flames of Passion"
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Artist: Ben Lai
Inker: Ray Lai
Letters: Randy Gentile
Significant Events: 1st appearance of Nate Howser, 1st appearance and death of Mike Alexander, 1st appearance of Janey, 1st appearance of Mr Goodman, 1st appearance and death of Shelly, 1st appearance of Barnonk, 1st appearance of Jagryst
Synopsis: The lives of several people are severely affected by Thor's presence. The religious are persecuted. Some kill people that speak out against Thor. And one is killed by her own quest for knowledge.
Thor
#63
June 2003
"The Follower"
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Artist: Paco Medina
Inker: Larry Strucker & Juan Vlasco
Letters: Dave Sharpe
Significant Events: 1st appearance of Trent Skoglund, 1st appearance of Sloop, 1st appearance of Marcy, 1st appearance of Virginia, 1st appearance of Aunt Mary, 1st appearance of Lars Skoglund, 1st appearance of Karen Skoglund, 1st appearance of Lloyd, 1st appearance of Willie Lawson, 1st appearance of Charlie
Synopsis: In an small town just off the coast, a fisherman named Lars Skoglund is going bankrupt. The seas are all but empty, his wife Karen works two jobs for minimum wage, and they are living off the charity of his sister Mary, a nun. He works hard, wants to send his son Trent to college, but they will be coming for his house soon. He was born and raised a Catholic, but his friend Lloyd, and a new man, Willie Lawson from Boston, are taking part in an Asgardianism church movement in their town. Lars decides that if he is killed in a "boating accident", she can collect the money they need. But Thor intervenes, saves his life and his livelihood, and puts doubts to a man's faith.
Thor
#64
July 2003
"One Night"
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Artist: Paco Medina
Inker: Juan Vlasco
Letters: Randy Gentile
Significant Events: 1st appearance of Father ?, Willie Lawson and Father William both revealed to be Loki, death of Virginia Casey, death of Trent Skoglund
Synopsis: The Skoglunds have converted to Thorism after having their livelihood restored by Lord Thor. The growing movement has the rest of the town concerned with Loki prodding things along, which results in violence between the two groups. Apparently he's doing this across the Earth. In New Mexico, Lord Thor visits a Catholic priest, who tells Thor that the Pope is going to denounce him publicly and call upon his followers to reject him. The resulting violence between the groups leads to the death of Trent as well as Virginia, Trent's girlfriend.
Thor
#65
August 2003
"Frenzy"
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Artist: Ben Lai
Inker: Ray Lai
Letters: Randy Gentile
Colors: Brian Reber
Significant Events: 1st appearance of Consortium of Nations, 1st appearance of Annette, 1st appearance of Annette's mother
Synopsis: Thor tries to bring a little girl named Annette back to life with disastrous results, while the Consortium of Nations as well as the Council Elite decide to move against Thor
Thor #66
September 2003
"Cometh the End"
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Artist: Tom Mandrake
Inker: Tom Mandrake
Letters: Randy Gentile
Significant Events: death of Father ?, death of Annette
Synopsis: The Consortium of Nations gets Thor away from Asgard to meet with Father ? on a deserted isle. The priest tries to convince Thor to leave by confronting him with Annette, the little girl he tried to bring back to life. When he refuses, the priest detonates a nuke right in Thor's face. While the Consortium believes Thor dead, they invade Asgard.
Thor
#67
October 2003
"The Gates of Hell"
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Artists: Max Fiumara
Inker: Cam Smith and Rich Perrotta
Letters: Randy Gentile
Significant Events: death of Jake Olson, Thor cannot lift Mjolnir
Synopsis: Thor destroys the Consortium of Nations. Later, Asgard falls as Thor kills Jake Olson, and because of this, he is no longer worthy. Elsewhere, Thialfi falls through Zarrko's time portal.
Thor
#68
November 2003
"Earth 2020"
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Artist: Scot Eaton
Inker: Cam Smith
Letters: Randy Gentile
Significant Events: 1st appearance of Daiea, 1st appearance of Yarsyg, Scarlet Witch gives birth, 1st appearance of Magni
Synopsis: It is now seventeen years in the future, and Thor rules over the entire Earth. Jane Foster is working is rebels, and she helps the Scarlet Witch deliver a baby, that she promises will not be catalogued, like the rest of humanity. Loki is Thor's chief advisor and head of security, and he now wears Doctor Strange's cloak of levitation and Eye of Agamotto amulet. Amora has given birth of Magni, Thor's son since then as well.
Thor
#69
November 2003
"Earth 2170"
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Artist: Scot Eaton
Inker: Cam Smith and Scott Koblish
Letters: Randy Gentile
Significant Events: 1st appearance of Gustavv, 1st appearance of Mhyrn, 1st appearance of Asguards, 1st appearance of Jordahl, 1st appearance of Jordahl's mother
Synopsis: It is now the year 2170, and Thialfi has come 167 years into the future. Here humans have no memory of most things they once took for granted, and the gods of Asgard hold dominion over all.
Thor
#70
December 2003
"Paradise"
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Artist: Scot Eaton
Inker: Scott Koblish
Letters: Randy Gentile
Significant Events: 1st appearance of Mistress Kya, 1st appearance of Porjyst
Synopsis: Thialfi is welcomed to the future, and is shown the paradise that Lord Thor has built the last 200 years. Meanwhile, a group of mortals is planning against the Asgardians, and their plans involve Thialfi and Mjolnir.
