For decades, Marvel Comics has captivated readers with tales of extraordinary heroes saving the day. From the thunderous might of Thor to the unwavering resolve of Captain America, these characters inspired millions of fans around the world.

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But what if things went differently? What if the very powers that granted these heroes their abilities turned into horrifying curses? This bleak reality is explored in Marvel Ruins, a two-issue miniseries, penned by Warren Ellis with haunting artwork by Terese Nielsen.

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Published in 1995, it is a spooky spin on the classic Marvel Comics tales. Instead of our favorite heroes saving the day, they’re trapped in a twisted world where their powers become their worst nightmares.