- "Only by crushing all who live, can I be certain that none will ever threaten my greatest treasure! The treasure whose cosmic power has ever granted me the priceless gift of... immortality!"
- ―Annihilus
| "Let There Be... Life!" | |
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| Fantastic Four | |
| Title: | "Let There Be... Life!" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 6 |
| Cover price: | .25 |
| Cover date: | November, 1968 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Stan Lee |
| Writers: | Stan Lee |
| Pencilers: | Jack Kirby |
| Inkers: | Joe Sinnott |
| Cover artists: | Jack Kirby |
| Cover inker: | Joe Sinnott |
| Cover letterer: | Sam Rosen |
| Letterers: | Sam Rosen |
| Editors: | Stan Lee |
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| Previous: | Annual #5 |
| Next: | Annual #7 |
"Let There Be... Life!" is the title to the sixth King-Size annual edition of the first Fantastic Four ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics. The story was written by Stan Lee with artwork by Jack Kirby and inks by Joe Sinnott. Kirby & Sinnott also rendered the cover art illustration to this issue. It was lettered by Sam Rosen and edited by Stan Lee. This issue shipped in November, 1968 and carries a cover price of .25 cents per copy.
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
- Annihilus (1st appearance)
- Scavenger
Minor characters
- Doctor Molinari
- Franklin Richards (1st appearance)
- Invisible Girl, Susan Richards
- Mister Smith
Organizations
Races
- Altered humans
- Arthrosians (1st appearance)
- Borers (1st appearance)
- Humans
- Inhumans
Locations
Items
- Anti-Matter harnesses
- Cosmic Control Rod
- Giant boot
- Gyro-saw
- Negative Zone portal
- Sonic sponge
Vehicles
- Flying gun-ship
- Rail-plane
- Space ships
Powers
Miscellaneous
- Alien animals
- Alien life forms
- Alien monsters
- Alternate dimensions
- Doctor
- Hospital
- Laser weapons
- Planetoid
Notes & Trivia[]
- The Fantastic Four were created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. They first appeared in Fantastic Four, Volume 1 #1 in November, 1961. By and large, the roster of the Fantastic Four has remained the same over the years, consisting of Reed Richards as Mister Fantastic, Susan Storm as the Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm as the Human Torch and Ben Grimm as the ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing. Occasional transitory members of the FF have included Crystal Amaquelin, Luke Cage, Scott Lang, and T'Challa.
- Fantastic Four King-Size Special 6 redirects to this page.
- Welcome to the world, Franklin Richards! Hope you survive the experience! This issue features the birth of Reed and Sue's first child, who is unidentified in this issue, but will later be given the first name Franklin.
- Susan Richards first discovered she was pregnant in Fantastic Four Annual #5.
- This is the first appearance of Annihilus. He will become a major foe of the Fantastic Four for years to come.
- This is the first appearance of the Cosmic Control Rod.