Secret Invasion #8

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Secret Invasion: Finale

The heroes and villains of Earth make their final stand against the Skrulls in Central Park. Janet van Dyne) is turned into a chemical bomb that threatens to kill everyone on the battlefield. Thor) uses the power of Mjolnir to turn the energy back on Janet and she is overwhelmed by it and killed. Norman Osborn) kills the Skrull queen). As the Secret Invasion) comes to an end, the missing heroes who had been replaced by Skrull impostors return to Earth.

The real Mockingbird) returns to Earth after having been a captive of the Skrull Empire for many years. She reunites with her ex-husband Clint Barton). Also, the real Sue Richards reconnects with her family.

Jessica Jones comes to the startling realization that she left her child in the care of the Edwin Jarvis skrull.

In light of Tony Stark's failures concerning the Skrull invasion, the President of the United States removes him as the director of S.H.I.E.L.D. and disbands the entire organization. Norman Osborn is seen by the public as the hero that ended the Skrull invasion, and is selected by the President to assume his duties as the director of the new Thunderbolts Initiative.

Sometime later, Osborn takes the elevator to the basement of Avengers Tower, his new base of operations. Seated around a table are several influential members of the superpowered community - Emma Frost), Doctor Doom), Namor), The Hood), and Loki). Osborn begins to educate the group on the new state of affairs...

| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Mighty Avengers_(Earth-616)) ** Wasp (Janet Van Dyne)) ** Wonder Man (Simon Williams)) ** Ares) ** Ms. Marvel (Carol Danvers)) ** Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff)) ** Iron Man (Tony Stark)) * Thunderbolts) ** Norman Osborn)|Secret Invasion: Front Line Vol 1 5|Thunderbolts Vol 2 126 ** Songbird (Melissa Gold)) ** Moonstone (Karla Sofen))|New Avengers Vol 1 47|Thunderbolts Vol 2 126 ** Bullseye (Lester)_(Earth-616)) ** Penance (Robert Baldwin)) * New Avengers) ** Spider-Man (Peter Parker))|Marvel Apes Vol 1 4|New Avengers Vol 1 47 ** Iron Fist (Danny Rand)) ** Wolverine (Logan)) ** Luke Cage) ** Ronin (Clint Barton)) ** Echo (Maya Lopez)) * Fantastic Four) ** Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards)) ** Invisible Woman (Sue Richards)) ** Human Torch (Johnny Storm)) ** Thing (Ben Grimm)) * Thor (Odinson))|Marvel Apes Vol 1 4|New Avengers Vol 1 47 * Captain America (James "Bucky" Barnes)) * Howling Commandos) ** Nick Fury) ** Slingshot (Yo Yo Rodriguez)) ** Quake (Daisy Johnson)) ** Phobos (Alexander Aaron)) ** Hellfire (J.T. James)) ** Stonewall (Jerry Sledge)) ** Druid (Sebastian Druid)) **Supporting Characters:** * Syndicate of Criminals) ** Hood (Parker Robbins)) ** Wrecking Crew) *** Piledriver (Brian Calusky)) *** Wrecker (Dirk Garthwaite)) *** Thunderball (Eliot Franklin)_(Earth-616)) ** Blood Brother) ** Madame Masque (Whitney Frost)) ** Wizard (Bentley Wittman)) ** Griffin (Johnny Horton)) ** Crossfire (William Cross)) * Daredevil (Matt Murdock)) * Marvel Boy (Noh-Varr))|-|Dark Avengers Vol 1 1 * Initiative) ** Crusader (Z'Reg)) ** Sunstreak (Andrea Roarke)) ** Red 9 (Wallace Jackson)) ** Constrictor (Frank Schlichting)) * Young Avengers) ** Hulkling (Teddy Altman)) ** Wiccan (Billy Kaplan)) ** Hawkeye (Kate Bishop)) * Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)) * Elektra) * Dum-Dum Dugan) * Yellowjacket (Hank Pym)) * Mockingbird (Bobbi Morse)) * Edwin Jarvis) * Valentina de Fontaine) * Franklin Richards) * Valeria Richards) * Hydra agents) * S.H.I.E.L.D.) ** Maria Hill) ** Unidentified agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. **Antagonists:** * Dard'van) ** Skrull Imperial Starfleet) ** Skrull Army) ** Veranke) ** Jarvis Skrull_(Earth-616)) ** Galactus Skrull_(Earth-616)) ** Super-Skrull variants) **Other Characters:** * Uatu the Watcher) * President Barack Obama) * Cabal_(Earth-616)) ** Namor McKenzie) ** Loki Laufeyson) ** Doctor Doom (Victor von Doom)) ** Emma Frost) ** Hood (Parker Robbins)) **Races and Species:** * Humans) * Mutants) * Mutant) Atlantean-Human Hybrids * Frost Giants * Watchers * Skrulls * Skrull-Kree Hybrids * Cyborgs * Kree-Cockroach Hybrids * Roclites * Human-Inhuman Hybrids * Asgardians * Olympians * Human-Kree Hybrids * Human-Olympian Hybrids **Realities:** * Earth-616 **Locations:** * Earth ** North America *** United States of America **** New York State) ***** New York City ****** Manhattan ******* Central Park ******* Columbus Circle ******** 58th Street and Broadway ********* Avengers Tower) ******* 42nd Street and Madison Avenue ******** Baxter Building ***** Westchester County ****** Stark Enterprises Westchester Facility **** Washington, D.C. ***** White House ** Atlantic Ocean **Items:** * Mjolnir * Constrictor's Battlesuit * Captain America's Uniform and Shield * Nega-Gauntlets * Fantastic Four Uniforms * Constrictor's Bionic Arms * Winter Soldier's Bionic Arm * Iron Man Armor MK IV * Spider-Man's Suit and Web-Shooters * Daredevil's Suit * Ms. Marvel's Suit * Spider-Woman's Suit * Warp Cloak * Doctor Doom's Armor * Hood of the Nisanti **Vehicles:** * Skrull-Ships)

| Notes =

* Although the Wasp) appears to die this issue, she will be revealed alive in Avengers Vol 4 32.

* Human Torch), Thing), Franklin Richards), and Valeria Richards) were trapped in the Negative Zone in Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four.

* The press conference with Norman Osborn) is expanded upon in Secret Invasion: Front Line Vol 1 5.

* The scene with Jessica Jones) searching for her baby is also seen in New Avengers Vol 1 47.

* Skrull alien text can be deciphered with the translations in Secret Invasion Vol 1 5. On page 10, getting shot by Iron Man, a Skrull says, "that hurt!". Then on page 20, one of the surrendering Skrulls says, "yeah, whatever."

| Trivia = * Elvis can be seen amongst the humans who had been captured.

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Creative credits

Writers: Brian Michael Bendis

Interior art: Leinil Francis Yu

Color: Laura Martin

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