Avengers Academy: Will We Use This In The Real World? Premiere HC [2011]

AVENGERS ACADEMY: WILL WE USE THIS IN THE REAL WORLD? HARDCOVER

The first arc focused on the students of the Avengers Academy while the second arc concentrated on their instructors. Hank Pym has plans on bring his ex-wife Janet Van Dyne back as the Infinite Avengers Mansion serves has her nervous system to keep her mind intact. However after the fight with the Absorbing Man, Hank believes Janet’s mind may be lost because she has been in another dimension for far too long.

Tigra publicly addresses her videotaped assault by the Hood however Avengers Academy cadets seek out the Hood and humiliate him. Striker, Hazmat, and Veil go after the Hood which leads him to seek the Infinity Gauntlet within the pages of the Avengers. Returning to the academy and admitting what they have done, Tigra expels the Avengers cadets.

SERIES HIGHLIGHTS

- Hank Pym returns as Giant-Man to stop the escaping Absorbing Man

- Finesse seeks out her father who she believes is the Taskmaster

- Taskmaster has a heart-to-heart with Finesse who could be his daughter

- The Avengers Academy faculty members decide to put the cadets on probation

- The mutant Leech absorbs Hazmat’s powers so she can remove her protective suit

- Speedball faces the events of Stamford as well as the Cobalt Men

- Veil attempts to bring the Wasp back however brings back Krovac’s wife Carina Walters

- The Avengers arrive to take on Krovac but he easily defeats them

- Carina allows the Avengers cadets to borrow the bodies of their future selves

- Both Veil and Hazmat use their powers to stop Krovac

- Veil uses Krovac to save herself from dying

- Carina returns the Avengers cadets to their original bodies however Reptil is still an adult

- Mettle and Hazmat console one another realizing they will be stuck in their bodies

- Various Avengers cadets hook up with one another including Hank Pym and Tigra

- Tigra and the Avengers Academy take on the Sinister Six at a science institute in Paris

- Reptil takes on the villain Rhino by transforming himself into a triceratops

- The Sinister Six’s plan was to override Pym’s dimensional door transporting and their stolen cargo

- The Avengers Academy cadets are defeated and humiliated by the Sinister Six

This hardcover collects

Avengers Academy #7-14

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