(W) Christos N. Gage (A) Rafael Sandoval & Various (CA) David Yardin. Written by CHRISTOS N. GAGE Penciled by RAFA SANDOVAL* MAHMUD ASRAR* JORGE MOLINA & STEVE UY Cover by DAVID YARDIN Taskmaster rules! Anointed as the nation's top cop* Norman Osborn was given authority over every facet of America's security apparatus with the Initiative one of his greatest prizes. In all fifty states* the Initiative's teams of superhumans stand at the ready and now they're under Osborn's control! Along with the Hood* the Taskmaster honed the Initiative into a fighting force ready to be deployed at Osborn's command. And now that command has come: Join the Siege of Asgard* and lay waste to its defenders! As Asgard falls* the Avengers Resistance makes its final stand against Taskmaster* the Hood and their Initiative minions! Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #31-35 and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE SPECIAL #1. 160 PGS./Rated T+
