(W) Brian Michael Bendis, Various (A/CA) Various. Witness the birth of a new world* in which the heroes you know are reinvented for the modern era! The bite of a genetically engineered spider gives Peter Parker great power* but a harsh lesson will teach him responsibility. To prevent war* Charles Xavier recruits his X-Men but Magneto's Brotherhood reaches Wolverine first. Captain America* Iron Man* Thor* Giant-Man* Wasp and the Hulk these are not the Avengers. They're Nick Fury's Ultimates. Young genius Reed Richards' efforts to reach the N-Zone will forever change the lives of his fantastic friends. In a single volume* watch the Ultimate Universe which helped make superstars of its architects* Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Millar take shape through the opening acts of its core titles. Collecting ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN (2000) #1-7* ULTIMATE X-MEN (2001) #1-6* ULTIMATES (2002) #1-6 and ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR #1-6.