The Guns of Avalon (comic story)
The Guns of Avalon was the main story published in Captain Britain and MI13 from issue 1 to issue 4. and cover dated July 2008. It was reprinted in The Mighty World of Marvel (2009) from issues 8 - 10.
The story is notable for featuring an appearance of Merlin the Wise from DWM's The Neutron Knights.
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Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
In an MI13 holding cell in Shoreditch John, one of the members of the Skrull Beatles, was held hostage. Grimsdale ordered John's execution but the soldiers disobeyed him, when he proceeded to carry out the execution himself he was killed by an unseen Pete Wisdom and upon his death revealed to be a Skrull himself. Pete, who had been hearing a voice inside his head, questioned whether the others had heard anything.
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- John
- Grimsdale
- Pete Wisdom
- Alistaire Stuart
- Captain Britain
- Spitfire
- Faiza Hussain
- Black Knight
- "Mortimer Grimsdale"
- Super-Skrull
- Super-Skrull
- Super-Skrull
- Super-Skrull
- Super-Skrull
- Gordon Brown
- Tink
- Oberon
- Super-Skrull
- Super-Skrull
- Super-Skrull
- Super-Skrull
- Lady of the Lake
- Green Knight
- Merlin the Wise
- Satannish
- Cyttorak
- Lilith
- Umar
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Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Merlin the Wise previously partook in the resurrection of Captain Britain in A Rag, a Bone, a Hank of Hair....
- Merlin's resurrection of Captain Britain in this comic would be recalled on various occasions by Plokta in Hell Comes to Birmingham, and by various other characters - especially Dracula - in Vampire State.
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