Thor 143

"Alas, I find I have no Earthly coin of the realm upon my person... but if thou wilt permit me to charge yon frothy drink --?"

- Thor

"--And, Soon Shall Come: the Enchanters!" is the story title to the 143rd issue of the Thor ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics. It is the seventeenth issue of the series under this title. The story was written and edited by Stan Lee with artwork by Jack Kirby and inks by Bill Everett. The cover art illustration was rendered by Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta. The story was lettered by Sam Rosen. This issue shipped with a August, 1967 cover date and carries a cover price of .12 cents per copy.

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"To the Death!"

 * Writer - Stan Lee
 * Penciler - Jack Kirby
 * Inker - Bill Everett
 * Colorist - Unknown
 * Letterer - Artie Simek
 * Editor - Stan Lee

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Notes & Trivia

 * This is the first appearance of the Enchanters Three, also known as just the Enchanters.


 * This is the first appearance of Brona.


 * This is the first appearance of Magnir.


 * This is the first appearance of Forsung.


 * Odin Borson appears in a vision only.


 * Heimdall appears in a vision only.


 * Thor actually buys a soda knowing that he doesn't have the means to pay for it, hoping that his heroic standing might earn him some good will from the proprietor. Wotta jerk!

Reprints
Stories from this issues were reprinted in the following volumes:

"--And, Soon Shall Come: the Enchanters!"
 * Marvel Spectacular 14
 * Essential Thor 3
 * Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor 6
 * Mighty Thor Omnibus 2

"To the Death!"
 * Mighty Thor Omnibus 2