When Nick Fury, commander in chief of SHIELD - the world peacemaking task force, learns that someone is funding the world's technological super villains in preparation for a new wave of terror, he gathers a cadre of the best heroes, including Spider-Man, Wolverine and Captain America to wage a secret war. However, every war has its price and the consequences of Fury's actions come to haunt the small band of superheroes. Written by acclaimed scribe Brian Michael Bendis (House of M, Ultimate Spider-Man, New Avengers) and breathtaking art by Gabrielle Dell'Otto.