- "You say you don't die, you don't get sick. In the genetic lottery, you're the ones going home with the new car and the hundred million bucks. If your story was true, we'd all be Eternals now."
- ―Mark Curry
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| Eternals | |
| Title: | "The Eternals" |
| Volume: | 3 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Cover price: | $3.99 |
| Cover date: | August, 2006 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Joe Quesada |
| Writers: | Neil Gaiman |
| Pencilers: | John Romita, Jr. |
| Inkers: | Danny Miki; Tim Townsend |
| Cover artists: | Rick Berry |
| Cover inker: | Rick Berry |
| Cover colorist: | Rick Berry |
| Colorists: | Matt Hollingsworth; Dean White; Paul Mounts |
| Letterers: | Todd Klein |
| Assistants: | Sean Ryan; Mike Marts |
| Editors: | Nick Lowe |
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| Next: | Eternals #2 |
"The Eternals" is the otherwise untitled first issue of the third Eternals comic book series published by Marvel Comics. was written by Neil Gaiman with artwork by John Romita, Jr., and inks by Danny K. Miki & Tim Townsend. It was colored by Matt Hollingsworth, Dean White, & Paul Mounts, and lettered by Todd Klein. The series was edited by Nick Lowe with Sean Ryan as assistant editor, and Mike Marts as a consulting editor. This issue shipped with an August, 2006 cover date and carries a cover price of $3.99 per copy (US).
"The Eternals"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
- Gelt
- Morjak
Minor characters
- Ajak (In flashback only)
- Grace Darling
- Ludmilla
- Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
- Orlando
- Pavel Prykrish
- Tantrum (1st appearance)}
- Thomas Eliot
- Trucker (1st appearance)
- Wasp, Janet van Dyne
- ZeeBee (1st appearance)
- Zuras (In flashback only)
Organizations
Races & Animals
- Celestials
- Deviants
- Dinosaurs (In flashback only)
- Elephants (In flashback only)
- Eternals
- Giraffes (In flashback only)
- Humans
- Lions (In flashback only)
- Neanderthals (In flashback only)
Locations
- Africa (In flashback only)
Items
- Battle axe (In flashback only)
- Trident
- Whip (In flashback only)
Vehicles
- Hover vehicles (In flashback only)
- Wagon (In flashback only)
Powers
- Accelerated healing
- Energy projection (In flashback only)
- Flight
- Immortality
- Optic blast (In flashback only)
- Superhuman strength (In flashback only)
Miscellaneous
- Amnesia
- Cosmic beings
- Dismemberment
- Dreams
- Flashbacks
- Hospital
- Prehistoric era
- Scientific experimentation (In flashback only)
Notes & Trivia[]
- The Eternals was created comic book writer and artist Jack Kirby. They first appeared in Eternals, Vol. 1 #1 in July, 1976. The first Eternals series was an ongoing title that ran for nineteen issues from 1976-1978. This was followed by a twelve-issue Eternals maxi-series in 1985-86, and a seven-issue Eternals mini-series from 2006-2007.