The
Enchantress is in Hel, casting a final spell and glad she is not in Asgard this
day….
In
the Splinter Realms, Jane Foster cradles the dying Thor Odinson, fatally
wounded last issue….
In
Asgard, Runa faces Arngrim (Kurse) and takes out her anger on him as he taunts
her about her past….
Sif
tells Beta Ray Bill that, with he disappearance of Ulik, the trolls have gone
berserk but is surprised that Tyr is here. And the enemy are all praying to the
God of War. They must subdue the trolls now and Thori, Thor’s bloodthirsty dog,
gladly joins them….
Splinter
Realm: A young Thor fights a giant mountain lion that threatens to attack the
mourning Jane Foster, who is silently recalling her abandonment by her friends
after the death of her mother. She then recalls her visit as Thor, to the
library in Limbo where the Librarian kept posing complex conundrums about
religion. She demanded to know how the demon S’ym found her there; It was the
piece of Prometheum she found; S’ym told her she could find the Odinson in
Dreamqueen’s realm in Liveworld….
Sif
faces Tyr in battle and he summons the Disir, a cursed version of the Valkyries, who spare him as the one who summoned them and turn on his enemies….
In
Liveworld, Jane, again afflicted with cancer meets the boy Thor and tells him of
her fears, especially of not being loved. The boy grows into the adult Thor and
assures her that she will always have his love. They are approached by a little
girl who asks their help, needing a doctor for her dolls, which resemble Volstagg
and Hildegarde….
One
of the Disir arrives, calling for Runa; Runa grabs Arngrim and leaps overboard with
him. Seeing all going as the Queen promised, Tyr offers up sacrifices to the
God of War: Ares….