Avengers #249

Avengers #249           November 1984
"The Snows of Summer"

Writer: Roger Stern
Artist: Al Milgrom
Inker: Joe Sinnott
Letters: Jim Novak

Appearances:  Hercules, ISAAC, Vision, Maelstrom, Captain Marvel, Wasp, Scarlet Witch, Starfox, Thor, Malekith, Surtur, Sons of Surtur, Hawkeye, Mr Fantastic, Fandral, Hogun, Volstagg, Beta Ray Bill, Sif, She-Hulk, Human Torch, Deathurge,

Significant Events: Story takes place and continues in Thor #350

Synopsis:  While vacationing, Hercules is startled from his revelry by the falling of snow.  He goes to investigate with the help of the US Navy.  Meanwhile, Thor enlists the aid of the Avengers and tells them of all that has happened with Malekith, Surtur, and the Casket of Ancient Winters.  They travel to Manhattan to confront the demons, and the battle is joined.