Fantastic Four #62 is a comic book issue published by Marvel Comics in 1967. It is part of the original run of the Fantastic Four series, which was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
In Fantastic Four #62, titled “The Peril and the Power,” the story continues from the events of the previous issue. The Fantastic Four, consisting of Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards), the Invisible Girl (Sue Storm), the Human Torch (Johnny Storm), and the Thing (Ben Grimm), face off against their arch-nemesis, Doctor Doom.
In this issue, Doctor Doom manages to capture the Fantastic Four and proceeds to use a device called the Ultimate Nullifier, which possesses incredible destructive power. Doom threatens to unleash the Nullifier unless the FF agrees to become his prisoners forever.
The story features the team’s efforts to escape from Doom’s clutches and foil his plans, highlighting their unique powers and teamwork. It also delves into the complex dynamic between Reed Richards and Victor Von Doom, exploring their longstanding rivalry and personal history.
This is significant as it showcases the enduring conflict between the Fantastic Four and Doctor Doom, a rivalry that has become a cornerstone of the Marvel Universe. The issue contributed to the ongoing development of these iconic characters and their interconnected mythos.
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