#Legion of the unliving marvel android

Intending to destroy the universe - via six bombs - and recreate it with his fellow Elders, the Grandmaster decides to eliminate opponents the Avengers (including the West Coast Avengers) by having fellow Elder the Collector take the heroes (and ally the Silver Surfer) to the Realm of Death to battle the Legion of the Unliving. The second version of the Legion is featured in an Avengers annual, in which the Elder of the Universe the Grandmaster, usurps the power of the entity Death.

#Legion of the unliving marvel android

Only the Human Torch android is allowed to remain as it is revealed that the character is in fact the Vision, years before being modified by the robot Ultron. Kang flees when confronted by the Thunder God Thor, with Immortus reviving Iron Man and healing the Vision and returning the Legion back to their respective eras. Although partially successful in their mission (the original Human Torch kills Iron Man and the Vision is wounded), the Legion frees itself from Kang's control and aid the Avengers. As the name implies, the members of the Legion were all characters established as being deceased in Marvel continuity, being pulled from time a moment before their deaths. The original Legion appears during the Celestial Madonna storyline in the titles Avengers and Giant-Size Avengers, having been summoned from time by the villain Kang the Conqueror (at the suggestion of his future self Immortus) to kill the superhero team. 2019).įictional character biography Legion of the Unliving I The groups were created by Steve Englehart and Sal Buscema Tom DeFalco and various artists Roy Thomas and Daniel Bulanadi Len Kaminski and Chris Eliopoulos and Kurt Busiek and George Pérez.Ī new version of the Legion was created by Jason Aaron in Avengers vol.

The original five versions first appear in Avengers #131 (Jan. The Legion of the Unliving are six groups of fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first Legion of the Unliving appears on the cover of Avengers #131 (Jan.