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='''<font color=red>CURRENT</font>'''=
 
='''<font color=red>CURRENT</font>'''=
: '''''ISSUE #7, as of 1/28/08'''''  
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: '''''ISSUE #5, as of 12/02/07'''''  
 
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==October, '88==  
 
==October, '88==  
 
: '''8th'''
 
: '''8th'''
[[Image:Angelsangelicorderssafeguardvirtueomniangelsphinxegypt.jpg|thumb]]
 
 
::  '''''Giza Plateau, Egypt''''':  Following a narrow escape from tons of falling rock in America the Avengers recieve a telegram from Commander Dee directing them to an issue above the Great Pyramids at the site of another of the Mehir standing stones and "invasion" pit that splits the Causeway between the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid on the plateau.
 
::  '''''Giza Plateau, Egypt''''':  Following a narrow escape from tons of falling rock in America the Avengers recieve a telegram from Commander Dee directing them to an issue above the Great Pyramids at the site of another of the Mehir standing stones and "invasion" pit that splits the Causeway between the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid on the plateau.
:::  There the Avengers are directed into a trap unknowingly by their teammate Argonaut!  As the Avengers uncover a massive [[Avengers 1888 Egyptian Terracotta Growing Warriors|Egyptian Terracotta Growing Warriors]] beneath the Sphinx's paws - Thor accidentally activates part of the army that begins to attack.  Meanwhile in the distance a figure looks down on them from the pyramids...
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:::  There the Avengers are directed into a trap unknowningly by their teammate Argonaut!  As the Avengers uncover a massive Egyptian terracotta army beneath the Sphinx's paws - Thor accidentally activates part of the army that begins to attack.  Meanwhile in the distance a figure looks down on them from the pyramids...
:::  Following the Causeway tunnel from beneath the Great Sphinx's paws toward the Great Pyramid of [[Avengers 1888 KANG the Conqueror|Rama-Tut]], the Avengers find their teammate, Marshal America trapped within the tomb below.  Uncovering him they learn that a mysterious stranger calls out to them from a mechanical device left within the tomb - [[Avengers 1888 KANG the Conqueror|KANG the Conqueror]] has triggered this deathtrap for these accursed Avengers!!  As three portals open, and a green gas begins to flood the tomb as the team is sealed in ''FOREVER''!!
 
:::  Fighting for their lives the Avengers defeat the time-ported villain accomplises of:  [[Avengers 1888 Merlin the Magician|Merlin the Magician]],  [[Avengers 1888 Attila the Hun|Attila the Hun]],  and a [[Avengers 1888 Tyrannosaurus Rex|Tyrannosaurus Rex]]!!  Taking trophies and solving clues left by the madman the Avengers escape learning of the hidden portal into "Limbo" from which [[Avengers 1888 the Either Phantom|the Either Phantom]] hails - a place that the time-controlling villain Kang has mastered...
 
 
::  '''''Tombstone, AZ, USA''''': Having travelled to the Americas via Dr. Estrange's eldritch conduit the Avengers tend to the Mehir stone and first meet John Henry and Thor, Odinson.
 
::  '''''Tombstone, AZ, USA''''': Having travelled to the Americas via Dr. Estrange's eldritch conduit the Avengers tend to the Mehir stone and first meet John Henry and Thor, Odinson.
 
   
 
   
 
: '''5th'''  
 
: '''5th'''  
::  <font color=green>'''BROADSHEET'''</font> [http://wiki.rpg.net/index.php/The_London_Trumpet_-_Victorian_Broadsheets#Friday.2C_October_5.2C_1888 Daily Trumpet Issue #4]:  '''HEADLINE''' - ''" ??? "''
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::  <font color=green>'''BROADSHEET'''</font> [http://wiki.rpg.net/index.php/The_London_Trumpet_-_Victorian_Broadsheets#Friday.2C_October_5.2C_1888 Daily Trumpet Issue #4]:  '''HEADLINE''' - ''" ??? "''  
  
 
==September, '88==  
 
==September, '88==  
 
: '''30th'''  
 
: '''30th'''  
 
::  '''''London, England''''': Following an ugly autopsy, pealing the young frenchman from the leathered mechanics of his theiving identity of "'''Mr. Scorp'''", it was determined that Carmine Black is the forth victim (third found) of London's Ripper.  Mr. Black was killed Sunday, September 30, 1888. Scotland Yard notes that Carmine had reported ties to the french owned company '''Maxim-Nordenfelt Guns, Ammunition Industry Munitions''' having worked for the dockyards within the East India Docks, a small group of Docks in the Blackwall area of East London, just north of the Isle of Dogs.
 
::  '''''London, England''''': Following an ugly autopsy, pealing the young frenchman from the leathered mechanics of his theiving identity of "'''Mr. Scorp'''", it was determined that Carmine Black is the forth victim (third found) of London's Ripper.  Mr. Black was killed Sunday, September 30, 1888. Scotland Yard notes that Carmine had reported ties to the french owned company '''Maxim-Nordenfelt Guns, Ammunition Industry Munitions''' having worked for the dockyards within the East India Docks, a small group of Docks in the Blackwall area of East London, just north of the Isle of Dogs.
[[Image:Jack-the-Ripper-The-Nemesis-of-Neglect-Punch-London-Charivari-cartoon-poem-1888-09-29.jpg|thumb|Artist's rendering of the Ripper]]
 
 
::  '''''London, England''''': Mark Scarlotti (aka. '''Whiplash''') was killed on earlier on Sunday evening, September 30, 1888, on the same day as the next victim (Carmine Black). Scarlotti, originally a babbage engine technician who began his work at Starkweather Industries, and most recently at the Hammer Industries organization of Surrey, England.  Scotland Yard notes that following a background check it is revealed that Scarlotti had been relieved of his job at Hammer Industries, having been diagnosed as manic-depressive by prison psychiatrists following a bout with theft. He had been reported as attempting to reform, but his manic nature lead him back to his alter-ego armored criminal identity of "Whiplash".  
 
::  '''''London, England''''': Mark Scarlotti (aka. '''Whiplash''') was killed on earlier on Sunday evening, September 30, 1888, on the same day as the next victim (Carmine Black). Scarlotti, originally a babbage engine technician who began his work at Starkweather Industries, and most recently at the Hammer Industries organization of Surrey, England.  Scotland Yard notes that following a background check it is revealed that Scarlotti had been relieved of his job at Hammer Industries, having been diagnosed as manic-depressive by prison psychiatrists following a bout with theft. He had been reported as attempting to reform, but his manic nature lead him back to his alter-ego armored criminal identity of "Whiplash".  
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[[Image:Jungle2.jpg|thumb|The journey into the darkest Africa, Wakanda lies on the horizon...]]
 
::  '''''Freetown, Africa''''': Acting on request from '''Lord Gyrich''' the Avengers (consisting of Marshal America, Argonaut and new comer the Bush Ranger) escort '''Mr. Ronald Pershing''' into the heart of Africa.  They move toward the English protectorate of Wakanda to deliever the sound enthusiast to find a source of the fabled metal "Vibranium".  It is at this time that '''the Wrecking Crew''' is born as well as Pershing himself seemingly being destroyed in a blast of sonics...  <br> The Avengers request that T'chaka tribal chief of the Panthers of Wakanda construct a prison of the mythic metal to hold the newly empowered criminal Men of Renown until such a time that the Empire might bring them into custody...
 
 
: '''15th'''  
 
: '''15th'''  
 
::  <font color=green>'''BROADSHEET'''</font> [http://wiki.rpg.net/index.php/The_London_Trumpet_-_Victorian_Broadsheets?wikidb_session=0a33e09e5533181031b4ccfa00b24387#Friday.2C_September_15.2C_1888 Daily Trumpet Issue #3]:  '''HEADLINE''' - ''" AVENGERS ASSEMBLED - But not soon enough?"''  
 
::  <font color=green>'''BROADSHEET'''</font> [http://wiki.rpg.net/index.php/The_London_Trumpet_-_Victorian_Broadsheets?wikidb_session=0a33e09e5533181031b4ccfa00b24387#Friday.2C_September_15.2C_1888 Daily Trumpet Issue #3]:  '''HEADLINE''' - ''" AVENGERS ASSEMBLED - But not soon enough?"''  

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