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Cover of Defenders (2001) #4

Defenders (2001) #4

Marvel 2001–2002 series Cover date Jun 2001

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About this issue

Defenders #4 (2001) is issue #4 of Marvel's Defenders (2001–2002), with a cover date of June 2001. Written by Kurt Busiek and Erik Larsen and drawn by Ron Frenz.

Creators

Writers
Kurt Busiek, Erik Larsen
Penciller
Ron Frenz
Inker
Scott Hanna
Colorists
Color Arts, Gregory Wright
Letterer
Chris Eliopoulos
Cover artists
Klaus Janson, Erik Larsen

Characters

The story

“Ride of the Valkyrie”

The Defenders, with the help of Brunnhilde (the original Valkyrie) and Zeus defeat Pluto and Lorelei. Sub-Mariner, Hulk and Silver Surfer go their separate ways at the end of the story. The Samantha Parrington incarnation of Valkyrie joins the Defenders, and the original, Brunnhilde, and her Valkyrior vanish as they return to Asgard.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.