Contest of Champions II (1999) #5

The very best of Earth's heroes have been selected, and their reward is... death! Who is ultimately behind the Contest? What are their true plans for our heroes... and for Earth? Find out as the final battle erupts, determining both the fate of the world and the shape of the future with ramifications not just for the aliens but for the Avengers, the Fantastic Four and the rest of the heroes who stand against them!