The Order

Would you rather burn out or fade away? That's the question at the heart of this bold new series about a group of new characters who, for one reason or another, are at their wits' end until they're offered a chance to become Super Heroes. The catch? Their powers will kill them.

From the pages of RUNAWAYS! Once they were the teen heroes known as Darkhawk, Turbo, Ricochet, Green Goblin and Lightspeed. Now they're five young adults trying to stay out of spandex. But is walking away from the buzz of danger and intrigue easier said than done? And is a self-help group enough to keep these former crime-fighters out of action? Pull up a chair and join the circle as writer C.B. C

An indescribably powerful cosmic being gathers nine of Marvel's most mismatched super beings for purposes beyond their comprehension.

When the government has become corrupt, how far will the Freedom Fighters have to go to protect the country? And what of Uncle Sam? Has the embodiment of the spirit of America really been forced underground?