Following a series of assassination attempts that hinted at a wider conspiracy, Tony orchestrated his own demise. These attacks appeared linked to a grand scheme orchestrated by the Mandarin: the abduction of four prominent industrialists. …

The weight of the War Machine armor pressed upon Jim, a suffocating burden that made the task of removing it a desperate struggle. Across the city, Iron Man uncovered a dangerous truth: the son of a former Stark employee, consumed by vengea…

A.I.M. claimed responsibility for a devastating terrorist assault, but Iron Man traced the attack back to a formidable space station known as the Star Well. Onboard resided Arthur Dearborn, a man of gentle disposition, and the station was p…

A fragmented signal from A.I.M. draws Tony into a path leading to his father, Walter Stark, a man he believed lost to the past. Confronted with a tide of painful recollections, Tony uncovers a hidden truth about his father’s fate and the cl…

In Cairo, Egypt, Julia and several others are abducted by Madame Masque, a woman with a past connection to Tony. Driven by a singular obsession – to locate the Golden Sepulcher of Isis and restore her disfigured appearance – she has become …

The clash with Ultimo left Hawkeye with a grievous injury to his spine. Iron Man, in a desperate measure, reduced himself to molecular dimensions to implant a restorative chip. Unbeknownst to them all, a shadowy Hacker had seized control of…

A vessel of extraterrestrial origin descended upon Earth, bearing a desperate plea for assistance. The message implored Iron Man to intervene against Dark Aegis. Driven by a sense of responsibility – he had, after all, been the one to cast …

The Crimson Dynamo’s suit concealed a secret: advanced technology of Stark’s own making. Haunted by the possibility that others might be employing his designs for malicious purposes, Tony embarked on a relentless pursuit. He sought out ever…

Iron Man’s relentless pursuit to neutralize all armored combatants takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself at odds with War Machine. Justin Hammer, the man who once divulged Stark's armor designs, unleashes a formidable creation of h…

Modok has recovered one of the lost rings, but the Mandarin swiftly takes it back. Meanwhile, as Iron Man employs H.O.M.E.R. to locate Modok's hidden position, the Mandarin uses his rings to glean information about Iron Man’s activities ove…

The absence of one of the Mandarin’s rings tears a rift in time, and Julia is pulled through. With Bruce Banner’s assistance, Iron Man retrieves the ring, but before Julia can be rescued, The Leader snatches it, adding it to his collection …

The Mandarin has seized all ten rings, intending to revert Earth to a pre-industrial age. He will accomplish this with an anti-technology field, and he will command its power. Demonstrating its potency, he disables New York City and neutral…

The Mandarin has taken Iron Man captive, discovering the man beneath the mask. The remaining members of Force Works arrive at the Mandarin's fortress for a rescue, only to be captured themselves. With their energies secured, the Mandarin is…