While investigating the destruction of a remote planet, the Silver Surfer confronts the entity responsible, the Cyborg Superman, is still at the scene of the crime. The two start to fight, the Surfer quickly acknowledging that the Cyborg is a powerful foe, and the Cyborg being particularly intrigued to learn of the Surfer’s origins as Herald to the all-powerful Galactus. The two appear evenly matched, but then the Cyborg is attacked by none other than Parallax.
At the same time on Earth, Kyle is distracted from some artwork by an attack on Central Park by Terrax- an ex-herald of Galactus with earth-moving capabilities. The two battle for a while, but, just as Terrax is about to decapitate Kyle, he is blasted by another Marvel villain - Thanos, the would-be lover of Death herself.