"Contains material originally published in magazine form as Secret defenders #12-14 and Cosmic powers #1-6
"The ever-scheming Thanos forges unlikely alliances! But what secret mission could lead Rhino, Super-Skrull, Titanium Man and more to join Thanos's new team of would-be Defenders?... The battle begins as the cosmic firmament holds its breath. But in a war between two evils, either outcome may result in death!"--Back cover